NINETY-THREE CASES OF FEMALE STERILITY TREATED WITH ACUPUNCTURE

The author has treated 93 cases of female sterility with acupuncture. ln accordancewith clinical symptoms and signs, the disease was classified into f0ll0wing types: the stagnation of liv-er-Qi, disharmony of Qi and blood; deficiency 0f kidney-Yang, infertility of the retention of cold inthe uterus; the retention of phlegm-dampness, vascular obstruction of the uterine c0llaterals; andblood stasis, the stagnation of the uterine collaterals. According to the the0ry of Five Elements, theacupoints were selected to treat each type of syndrome. Of thern, 86 cases were effective, 7 cases in-effective. The effective rate was 92. 5 %.

NINETY-THREE CASES OF FEMALE STERILITY TREATED WITH ACUPUNCTURE

The author has treated 93 cases of female sterility with acupuncture. In accordance with clinical symptoms and signs, the disease was classified into following types; the stagnation of liv-er-Qi, disharmony of Qi and blood; deficiency of kidney-Yang, infertility of the retention of cold in the uterus; the retention of phlegm-dampness, vascular obstruction of the uterine collaterals; and blood stasis, the stagnation of the uterine collaterals. According to the theory of Five Elements, the acupoints were selected to treat each type of syndrome. Of them, 86 cases were effective, 7 cases ineffective. The effective rate was 92. 5%.