Clinical Observation On The Treatment Of Menopause Syndrome Of Kidney-Yin Deficiency By Acupuncture At Taixi With Daoqi Acupuncture Therapy

Objective:To observe the clinical effect of “ Daoqi ” acupuncture therapy and conventional acupuncture therapy on the treatment of Menopause Syndrome of kidney-yin deficiency,so as to compare the advantages of two acupuncture methods and to provide new ideas and practical basis of the treatment of menopausal syndrome.Methods:Research objects are 60 patients who were diagnosed as menopausal syndrome in the Yantai Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine ’ s acupuncture clinic from December2019 to January 2021.The subjects were randomly divided into observation group and control group by 30 cases each.The control group was treated with traditional acupuncture treatment by(Guan Yuan,Shenshu,Sanyinjiao,Taixi,Zhaohai).The observation group was treated with “Daoqi”acupuncture therapy in Taixi and acupuncture at Hegu and Taichong.Both groups were treated 3 times a week for 4 weeks.Data of the scores of TCM symptoms and the improved Kupperman scores were collected before and after treatment,and statistically analyzed by SPSS26.0 to evaluate the difference in clinical efficacy between the two acupuncture methods.Results:1.Improved Kupperman score:after treatment,a significant decrease was observed in the total score of the modified Kupperman and the individual score of each symptom in both groups,the difference was statistically significant(p<0.01).Compared with the control group,the improved Kupperman score in the observation group was better than that in the control group(p<0.05).The observation group was better than the control group in improving depression,irritability,fatigue and palpitation symptoms,with statistically significant difference(p<0.05).2.TCM syndromes score:after treatment,a significant decrease was observed in the total score of the TCM syndromes and the individual score of each symptom in both groups,the difference was statistically significant(p<0.01).Compared with the control group,the improved Kupperman score in the observation group was better than that in the control group(p<0.05).The observation group was better than the control group in improving irritability,drowsiness,fatigue and palpitation symptoms,with statistically significant difference(p<0.05).3.Clinical efficacy: the total effective rate of the observation group was 89.28% and that of the control group was 85.71%.The efficacy of the two groups was compared,and the difference was not statistically significant(p>0.05).Conclusion: the clinical effect of “Daoqi”acupuncture therapy is similar to that of conventional acupuncture therapy on the treatment of Menopause Syndrome of kidney-yin deficiency.Both therapy can reduce the TCM syndrome in patients with total score,modified Kupperman total score,improve the clinical symptoms.But“Daoqi”acupuncture therapy superior to conventional acupuncture therapy in improving depression,irritability,fatigue and palpitation symptoms.Because the operation is simple,the technique is gentle,“Daoqi”acupuncture therapy is more acceptable to patients,and it is worth applying and popularizing.