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The Treatment of 75 Patients with Drug Postabortal Bleeding by Acupoint Mild Moxibustion Plus Chinese Medicine

Zhao Jian-chun

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Purpose To investigate the curative effect of acupoint mild moxibustion plus oral Chinese medicine on vaginal bleeding after drug abortion. Methods A treatment group of 75 patients received mild moxa-stick moxibustion on points Yinbai (SP 1) and Dadun (LR 1) with the cooperation of oral Chinese medicine decoction (modified decoction for postpartum troubles). A control group of 75 patients received Western medicine. Results After 5 days, the recovery rate was 93.3% in the treatment group and 81.3% in the control group. There was a significant difference between the two groups (P0.05). Conclusion Mild moxibustion plus oral Chinese medicine has a marked effect on vaginal bleeding after drug abortion. The curative effect is superior to that in the control group.

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Purpose To investigate the curative effect of acupoint mild moxibustion plus oral Chinese medicine on vaginal bleeding after drug abortion. Methods A treatment group of 75 patients received mild moxa-stick moxibustion on points Yinbai (SP 1) and Dadun (LR 1) with the cooperation of oral Chinese medicine decoction (modified decoction for postpartum troubles). A control group of 75 patients received Western medicine. Results After 5 days, the recovery rate was 93.3% in the treatment group and 81.3% in the control group. There was a significant difference between the two groups (P0.05). Conclusion Mild moxibustion plus oral Chinese medicine has a marked effect on vaginal bleeding after drug abortion. The curative effect is superior to that in the control group.

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Purpose To investigate the curative effect of acupoint mild moxibustion plus oral Chinese medicine on vaginal bleeding after drug abortion. Methods A treatment group of 75 patients received mild moxa-stick moxibustion on points Yinbai (SP 1) and Dadun (LR 1) with the cooperation of oral Chinese medicine decoction (modified decoction for postpartum troubles). A control group of 75 patients received Western medicine. Results After 5 days, the recovery rate was 93.3% in the treatment group and 81.3% in the control group. There was a significant difference between the two groups (P0.05). Conclusion Mild moxibustion plus oral Chinese medicine has a marked effect on vaginal bleeding after drug abortion. The curative effect is superior to that in the control group.

Key concepts: Medicine, Moxibustion, Decoction, Traditional Chinese medicine, Acupuncture, Vaginal bleeding, Abortion, postpartum bleeding

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