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KMID : 0878220090210010217
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2009 Volume.21 No. 1 p.217 ~ p.226
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Clinical Study of Menstruation Pattern according to Sasang Constitutional Diseases
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Lim Sung-Rak
Kim Koo
Oh Seung-Yun
Kwon Young-Mi
Joo Jong-Cheon
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Abstract
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1. Objectives: To investigate characteristics of menstrual patterns according to Sasang Constitutional disease, and to utilize for diagnosis and treatment of Sasang Constitutional disease.
2. Method: The recruited subjects were 430 women who convinced their Sasang Constitution by taking herbal medicine and improving of chief complaint. The items of data contain age at menarche, age at menopause, menstrual cycle, menstrual duration, cyclic regularity of menstruation, severity of menstrual pain, the worst day of menstrual pain, type of menstrual pain, amount of menstruation.
3. Results: 1) Severity of menstrual pain, the worst day of menstrual pain, menstrual pain accompanied with nausea were significant among Sasang Constitutional diseases. 2) In Bae-chu-pyo-byeong disease (ÛÎõÐøúÜ»ñû), Wi-wan-han disease (êÖêÂùÎñû), So-eum disease (á´ëäñû) and Tae-eum disease (÷¼ëäñû), menstrual pain was severer than other diseases. 3) In Hae-yeok disease and So-yang-sang-pung disease (á´åÕß¿ù¦ñû), the worst day of menstrual pain was a day before menstruation. In Hyung-gyeok-yeol disease (ýØÌ®æðñû), Tae-eum disease (÷¼ëäñû), So-eum disease (á´ëäñû), the frequency of a day after menstruation in the worst day of menstrual pain was higher than other diseases. In Wi-wan-han disease (êÖêÂùÎñû), Mang-yang disease (ØÌåÕñû), the frequency of two day after menstruation in the worst day of menstrual pain was higher than other diseases. 4) In So-yang-sang-pung disease (á´åÕß¿ù¦ñû), Mang-eum disease (ØÌëäñû), Eum-heo-o-yeol diasese (ëäúÈçíæðñû), Ul-gwang disease (ê¦ÎÊñû), Tae-eum disease (÷¼ëäñû), So-eum disease (á´ëäñû), the frequency of menstrual pain accompanied with nausea were higher than other diseases.
4. Conclusions: Menstrual patterns, especially menstrual pain is different among Sasang Constitutional diseases. Assessing menstrual pain can be used for diagnosing Sasang Constitutional diseases, deciding treatment course, determinating prognosis.
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KEYWORD
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Sasang Constitution, Sasang Constitutional disease, menstruation, menstrual painrn
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