LI Yukun, WANG Feng, LIU Dasheng, et al. Prof. Han Xuejie’s clinical thoughts of treating climacteric syndrome[J]. Modern Chinese Clinical Medicine, 2022,29(5):19-22,47.
LI Yukun, WANG Feng, LIU Dasheng, et al. Prof. Han Xuejie’s clinical thoughts of treating climacteric syndrome[J]. Modern Chinese Clinical Medicine, 2022,29(5):19-22,47. DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.2095-6606.2022.05.004.
Climacteric syndrome is also known as menopausal symptoms
which refers to a series of symptoms before and after menopause. Prof. Han Xuejie believes that the onset of menopause is driven by the deficiency of kidney qi and the gradual exhaustion of
ti
n gǔi
(reproduction-stimulating essence)
resulting in the imbalance of yin and yang of the viscera
as well as qi and blood irregularities
which are the key pathogenesis of the disease
and further based on clinical manifestations including dysfunction of the liver
heart
spleen
lung and other viscera. The clinical treatment follows the etiology and pathogenesis view of "imbalance of yin and yang
and irregularities of qi and blood"
the disease syndrome treatment view of "concurrent disorder of the five viscera with kidney deficiency as the root" and the efficacy improvement and relapse prevention view of "regulating the liver and resolve constraint
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