Menopausal syndrome

This is a gynecological condition in

women over 45 years old with
symptoms of dysfunction of
endocrinal and vegetative nervous
systems due to reduction or total loss
of ovarian function.

Differential diagnosis: Patients with
kidney Yin deficiency may suffer
from retardation of menstruation or
amenorrhea, dryness in vagina,
dizziness,tinnitus, insomnia,
dreaminess, itching of skin, hothess
in body, sweating, hotness in heart, palms and soles, unreasonable laughing and
crying, anger, poor memmory, red tongue with scanty coating, and thready and rapid
pulse. And patients with kidney Yang deficiency may suffer from profuse menstrual
bleeding or amenorrhea, dark complexion, mental fatigue, soreness and weakness of
waist and knees, cold body and limbs, edema of limbs, passage of loose stool,
frequent urination or incontinence of urine, pale tongue with white coating, and deep,
thready and weak pulse.

Treatment:

Foot massage: The massage is applied to head (1), neck (7), adrenal gland (21),
pituitary gland (4), uterus (50), reproductive gland (36), thyroid gland (12), pancreas
(17) and coeliac plexus (20) reflecting areas. The foot is held in one hand by the
physician and the knuckle of the first interphalangeal joint of the other index finger is
used to apply massage 3-4 times (Fig. 86).

Foot acupuncture:

Meridianal acupoints: At Taichong (LR 3), Taixi (KI 3) and Zhaohai (KI 6) acupoints,
a balanced reinforce-reducing technique is applied and the needles are
retained for 15 to 20 minutes. Gentle moxibustion after acupuncture is applied for 10
to 15 minutes to deficient type patients.



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