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KMID : 0644120150280020120
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2015 Volume.28 No. 2 p.120 ~ p.132
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A Study Assessing Support Project of Korean Medical Treatment in Infertility in Jecheon
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Nam Eun-Young
Yoo Su-Jeong
Kim Hyung-Jun
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study aims to assess whether Korean medical treatment in infertile couple is effective on clinical pregnancy.
Methods: Korean medical treatment using herbal medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion was performed to thirty-one women and one man of infertility from March 2013 to April 2015.
Results: After the treatment, nine patients (eight women and 1 man) of infertility became pregnant (28.13%) in thirty-two patients. In nine patients with pregnancy, five patients became spontaneous pregnant. Two patients became pregnant with in vitro fertilization (IVF), and other two patients became pregnant with intrauterine
insemination (IUI). Factors influenced pregnancy assessed a shorter duration of infertility. After the treatment, survey of satisfaction in Korean medical treatment in infertility was done. Out of thirty-two patients, convenience and reliability of Korean medical treatment was reported by who had an experience of sterilization surgery. After the
assessment, seven patients who had an experience of sterilization surgery and beame pregnant were having more convenience than twelve patients who were not pregnant despite sterilization surgery.
Conclusions: This study suggests Korean medical treatment is useful for infertile women and men, in reverse proportion to shorter duration of infertility.
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KEYWORD
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Infertility, Subfertility, Korean medical treatment
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