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A Case study of Urinary Disturbance Treated with Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang

소음인(少陰人) 보중익기탕(補中益氣湯)으로 호전된 요실금(尿失禁) 환자 치험 1례

  • Oh, Jin-Ah (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional medicine, Semyung University Korean Medicine Hospital) ;
  • Shin, Mi-Ran (Dept. of Sasang Constitutional medicine, Semyung University Korean Medicine Hospital)
  • 오진아 (세명대학교충주한방병원 사상체질과) ;
  • 신미란 (세명대학교충주한방병원 사상체질과)
  • Received : 2013.10.29
  • Accepted : 2013.12.03
  • Published : 2013.12.31

Abstract

Objectives The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang, which is based on the Sasang constitutional medicine, for the patient who has suffered from Urinary Disturbance. Methods A 29 year-old woman who suffered from Urinary Disturbance but had no significant organic lesion, was enrolled in this study. The patient had the symptoms including urinary incontinence, pollakiuria, painful urination, discomfort after urinating, general body weakness, chilling sign, and abdominal pain. We diagnosed her as Soeumin Yang Depletion pattern and treated with Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang. Results After 12 days of admission treatment with Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang, remarkable improvement was seen on her total number of urination and the Qualiveen Questionnaire score. Conclusions This clinical case indicates that Soeumin's Bojungikgi-tang is effective in treatment of a Soeumin Mang-yang Syndrome, including Urinary Disturbance.

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