• 대한한방부인과학회지
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• 제28권3호
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• pp.128-135
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• 2015

Objectives The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of Gamobojunikgi-tang and Tung' s acupuncture on a postpartum disease patient with hyperhidrosis and finger pain. Methods We treated the patient complained of hyperhidrosis and finger pain after birth. The patient was diagnosed with postpartum thyroiditis. We aimed to treat the postpartum hyperhidrosis by herbal medicine and the postpartum finger pain by acupucture. The climateric symptoms of the patient had been estimated with visual analogue scale (VAS). Results After medication of Bojunikgi-tang and gyeji-tang postpartum hyperhidrosis was rather worse. But after adding aconiti radix lateralis preparata and increasing ginseng and astragalus membranaceus, symptoms were improved. And finger pain was improved after Tung' s acupuncture. Conclusions This case study shows that herbal medicine is effective treating postpartum hyperhidrosis and Tung' s acupuncture is effective treating postpartum finger pain. And postpartum patients should be considered for whether postpartum thyroiditis.

• 한방비만학회지
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• 제6권2호
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• pp.105-112
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• 2006

We experienced an abdominal obese patient with postpartum disease. From the 15th of July 2006 to the 16th of September 2006 we applied herbal medications (Gungguijohyeoleumgamibang and Taeeumjouitanggamibang), acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, electrolipolysis, low calorie diet, aerobic exercise, behavioral therapy to her. We examined the changes in body weight, BMI, PBF and WHR and the changes in cold hypersensitivity of lower extremities and pain of wrists and ankles. Her weight decreased from 49.6kg to 44.5kg, BMI from $20.9kg/m^2$ to $18.8kg/m^2$, PBF from 27.7% to 23.9%, WHR from 0.84 to 0.78. Cold hypersensitivity of lower extremities and pain of wrists and ankles, symptoms typical of postpartum disease disappeared after treatment. Despite a low calorie diet, lactational performance was not impaired.

• 대한한의학방제학회지
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• 제13권1호
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• pp.235-245
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• 2005

Purpose The purpose of this study is to report the effect of oriental treatments for the postpartum patient who is diagnosed as panic disorder. Methods : The patient had been in admitted to Dongshin Oriental Hospital from 2004. 10. 28 to 2004. 11. 27 This patient was treated with oriental methods such as herb medication, acupuncture, moxibustion therapy etc. Results : As a result of oriental treatments based on planing treatment according to diagnosis, the symptom of postpartum disease with panic disorder was improved. Conclusion : It is thought that the clinical study about the treatment of the postpartum disease with panic disorder based on planing treatment according to diagnosis, should be required.

• 대한한방체열의학회지
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• 제6권1호
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• pp.49-55
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• 2008

Purpose: During Postpartum period many women complain multiple pain, cold hypersensitivity, hot flush, sweating and so on. We call the postpartum disease as San Hu Pung. We studied characters of DITI Characters of women suffering from Postpartum disease. Methods: We studied 55 patients visiting OOhospital from February 2006 to November 2007. The subjects were categorized in two groups, symptom group(37) and no symptom group(18). We measured the temperatures of abdomen(CV17, CV12, CV4), upper and lower limb(PC8, LU4, LR3, ST32) and back(GB21, BL18, BL53). We studied the difference of DITI between two groups by Student T-test using SPSS for windows (version 12.0). Results: The general characteristics such as age, days of postpartum, primiparity, cesarean section, partum season, breast-feeding of two groups were not different statistically. Temperatures of abdomen(CV17, CV12, CV4) and back(GB21, BL18, BL53) of two groups were not different statistically. Temperatures of Lt. PC8 and both LR3 of symptom group were statistically higher than no symptom group. The difference between Lt. PC8 and LU4, both LR3 and ST32 of symptom group were statistically higher than no symptom group. Conclusion: The results suggest that women suffering from Postpartum disease shows high temperature on hand and foot. It seems that postpartum disease patients tend to have blood deficiency. DITI can be useful to diagnose San Hu Pung. The more studies to diagnose San Hu Pung would be needed.

• 대한한의학회지
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• 제38권1호
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• pp.125-133
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• 2017

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to investigate the correlation between postpartium joint diseases and maternal season. So it can prevent postpartum joint diseases and provide fundamental data about postpartum health care. Methods: The subject of the present study was 219 women (142 women who completed vaginal delivery and 77 women who delivered by cesarean section) who completed labor between November 1, 2013 and November 31, 2016, at the clinic of OB&GYN. They have been taking good care of their health at postpartum clinic in Andong Woori Women Hospital. We investigated the various symptoms and situation which occurred from the moment of hospital to postnatal admission health care period and oriental doctor examined the patients. We classified the symptoms by the age of patients, the method of delivery, the term of pregnancy, the body weight of infant, the weight change of mother and the way of feeding. Through data analysis, we investigated the correlation between maternal season and postpartum joint diseases. Results: Postpartum joint diseases were the most common among all symptoms after childbirth. Postpartum joint diseases were classified into shoulder area pain and low back pain. In low back pain, there was no significant difference between maternal season and postpartum joint diseases. In shoulder, wrist and finger pain, pain was the most severe at winter delivery. It was the most painful in winter, followed by autumn, spring and summer. Conclusion: There was a close correlation between postpartum joint disease manifestations and maternal season.

• Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
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• 제38권4호
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• pp.299-302
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• 2005

Postpartum cerebral angiopathy[PPCA] is a benign and, reversible cerebrovascular disease in the postpartum period. The authors report here a 29-year-old woman who had severe headache, very poor consciousness and visual disturbances as the symptoms of PPCA. The clinical and radiological evaluation and treatment of this patient are disscussed.

• 대한한방부인과학회지
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• 제33권1호
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• pp.104-115
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• 2020

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to discuss the differential diagnosis of postpartum pain. Methods: In this study, postpartum pain cases reported in the Journal of Korean Medicine were investigated, and a case of postpartum patient who diagnosed syringomyelia was reported. Results: Patients with autoimmune diseases who complained of postpartum pain had a different course of treatment process and they had related family history. Patients with syringomyelia also differed from the usual treatment process. Conclusions: In patients with postpartum pain who differ from usual treatment process, differential diagnosis of autoimmune disease and syringomyelia is necessary.

• 대한한의학원전학회지
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• 제21권1호
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• pp.43-62
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• 2008

After parturition, woman in childbed's health can grow worse. Because when woman in childbed gives birth, Genital organ can be damaged, and lost a lot of blood, and also consume a lot of physical strengths. So, after parturition, woman in childbed is easy to fall in disease if do not take care in health specially. So after parturition, woman in childbed should be careful in stress, sleep, food etc. This thesis described Postpartum Spasm[痙病], Oppressive Feeling and Dizziness[鬱冒], Constipation[便秘], Abdominal Pain[腹痛], Diarrhea[下利], Annoyance[煩亂] and Vomitting Sickness[嘔逆]. Postpartum Spasm[痙病]'s major symptom is rigided body. This disease corresponds to Tetanus in modem medicine, and bacterial infection is assumed for cause. By Oriental medicine, after parturition, when blood is lacking, if patient takes wind, this disease breaks out. Oppressive Feeling and Dizziness[鬱冒]'s major symptom is dizzy head and gloomy eye. After parturition, when blood is lacking, if patient sweats too much and take cold, this disease breaks out. After parturition, if patient consumes a lot of resins of human body, Constipation[使秘] breaks out. There are four causes to Abdominal pain[腹痛]. First, due to deficiency and cold treats by Danggwisaenggangyangyuktang(當歸牛薑羊肉湯). Second, due to stagnation of Gi(氣) treats by Jisiljakyaksan(枳實芍藥散). Third, due to blood stasis treats by Ha-eohyeoltang(下瘀血湯). Fourth, due to lochiorrhea treats by Daeseunggitang(大承氣湯). After parturition, Annoyance[煩亂] and Vomitting Sickness[嘔逆] due to fever of difficiency treat by Jukpidaehwan(竹皮大丸). After parturition, Febrile diarrhea[熱性下利] treats by Baekduonggagamchoagyotang(白頭翁加甘草阿膠湯). This disease is similar with present Bacillary Dysentery. After parturition, Exteroceptive disease due to taking wind treats by Yangdaltang. Due to wind and fever treats by Jukyeoptang(竹葉湯).

• 대한한방부인과학회지
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• 제24권3호
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• pp.212-221
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• 2011

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Gamsaengwha -tang with Deer antler on three postpartum women with anemia. Methods: The three postpartum women with severe anemia among postpartum women who admitted our hospital were treated by oriental treatments such as herbal medicine(Gamisaengwha-tang with Deer antler). Results: After treatment, the measurements of hemoglobin was increased and Anemia was improved. Conclusion: After delivery, many postpartum women have tendency to become anemic. Saengwha-tang and Deer antler became known to be good for anemia in oriental medicine. So the three postpartum women with severe anemia among postpartum women who admitted our hospital were treated by Gamisaengwha-tang with Deer antler. After treatment, the measurements of hemoglobin were increased comparative quickly, and anemia was improved. This case report shows that the Gamisaengwha-tang with Deer antler is effect for treatng anemia. Anemia will improve not only treating by Saengwha-tang except Deer antler but also treating by iron supplement, so we need more comparative study and observation and need more practical use of herbal medicine with Deer antler for anemia and disease of postpartum women.

• 대한한방부인과학회지
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• 제25권4호
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• pp.125-133
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• 2012

Objectives: Postpartum thyroiditis patient's symptoms are very similar to symptoms of postpartum disease which can be called sanhupung. This study is to report the effect of herbal medicine on sanhupung patient diagnosed of postpartum thyroiditis. Methods: We treated a 32-year-old female patient who had symptoms of postpartum thyroiditis and sanhupung with Jaeumganghwa-tang and Jayumkeonbi-tang. Results: After herbal medicine treatment the symptoms of postpartum thyroiditis such as general weakness, hot flush on the palms and soles of the feet, fever pattern of malaria and symptoms of sanhupung such as arthralgia, depression, imsomnia, sweating were improved. Conclusions: This case report shows that herbal medicine can be used to treat patient with postpartum thyroiditis and Jaeumganghwa-tang, Jayumkeonbi-tang is effective for mitigating the symptoms of postpartum thyroiditis. However, patient is still in thyroxine treatment, and additional care is required.