A Case of Senile Vaginitis Treated by Acupuncture

² 1Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xianyang 712046, Shaanxi Province, China; 2Shaanxi Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xi’an 710003, Shaanxi Province, China,

JCNR 2021 , 5(4), 217–219; https://doi.org/10.26689/jcnr.v5i4.2292

© 2021 by the Authors. Licensee Whioce Publishing, Singapore. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ )

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Abstract

The article records details of the treatment process and effect of an elderly patient with senile vaginitis, where needling, a method of Chinese Traditional Medicine (TCM) method, was applied mainly, combined with oral administration of western medicine. It then analyses this disease from prospective of TCM. In the end, it concludes that no matter traditional needling method or traditional needling method combined with moxibustion, it has achieved a satisfied treatment effect while applying needling on chosen acupuncture points, so it is worthy being further popularized.

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