Guest guest Posted October 26, 2000 Report Share Posted October 26, 2000 Steve Snydes wrote: > Hi group, looking for some insights into a case of a > 29 year old female with cc of endrometriosis. Patient > came in with constant abdominal pain in the area of > both of her ovaries. Pain is sharp and localized > during > period and dull most of the rest of the time. She has > had two surgeries for endrometrosis and was put on > a medication that makes the body think it's in > menopause. She was also put on the pill for 3 years. > She was taking the pill for heavy periods, however she > > stopped taking it earlier this year. At that time, her > periods were irregular with one cycle in 5 months. She > > had spotting between periods. Tends to have lite and > heavy periods, lite one's are more painful, relieved > by passing clots, which are dark red. Patient has cold > hands and feet, also heat feels good on lower > abdominal > area. Energy was low, no dizziness or lite-headedness. > Lots of gas and has loose stools. Brusies easily.She > also gets headaches worse at period time and has > intermitant back pain. Can have pms sx too. Gets sick > quite a bit. Pulses are generally weak, and slightly > wiry. Tongue is moist, pale,scallops. I have seen this > patient since Feb of this year. My dx is Blood Stag, > Sp & Kd Xu. I have been using Cinamon & Poria, with > rhubarb,chaio shao,salvia, and san leng (from golden > flower). Loose stools got worse patient also takes > bu zhong yi qi tong. Over the course of about a half > year she now has regular periods, pain only at period > time, no spotting, energy is better. Main problem is > she still has bad period pain, also has trouble taking > a lot of blood moving herbs, due to loose stools.I > read > that Endrometriosis can lead to stagnation in the net- > work vessels, and insect medicinals can help to clear > this out. Is this too drastic, any suggestions? Snydez99 > > > > Messenger - Talk while you surf! It's FREE. > http://im./ -- Chinese Herbal Medicine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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