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http://dx.doi.org/10.15204/jkobgy.2015.28.2.109

Case Reports of 20 Female Infertility  

Cho, Seong-Hee (Dept. of Korean Medicine Obstetrics & Gynecology, College of Korean Medicine, Dong-Shin University)
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The Journal of Korean Obstetrics and Gynecology / v.28, no.2, 2015 , pp. 109-119 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives : This study is to report the effect of herbal medicine and acupuncture on a clinical pregnancy. Methods : From february 2014 to july 2014, a prospective analysis study was performed in 20 patients after taking her medicine and acupuncture treatment. Results : After treatment, two patients naturally became pregnance and one patient became pregnance after in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET). Conclusions : This study suggests that herbal medicine and acupuncture treatment are useful and shows possibility to increasing pregnancy rates.
Keywords
Infertility; Herbal medicine; Acupuncture;
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