Introduction
Dysmenorrhea caused by adenomyosis (AM) is referred to as “secondary dysmenorrhea,” which often progressively worsens and severely affects the quality of life of affected women.
This project, “Electroacupuncture Treatment for Secondary Dysmenorrhea due to Adenomyosis,” is conducted by the Acupuncture Department of Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. We plan to recruit 36 patients. If you meet the recruitment criteria and voluntarily wish to participate in this study, please contact us as soon as possible!
Address
Acupuncture Department, 3rd Floor, Outpatient Building, Dongcheng Campus, Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing
Recruitment Period
October 2023 - December 2024
Participation Criteria
- Meet the Western medicine diagnostic criteria for AM
- Aged between 20 and 50 years
- Secondary dysmenorrhea with progressive aggravation, disease duration ≥ 1 year
- Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score for abdominal pain during the last three menstrual periods ≥ 40 (We will evaluate the VAS score mentioned in item 4 for you)
What You Will Receive
- Three months of acupuncture treatment
- Assessment of dysmenorrhea symptoms and personalized lifestyle guidance
- Follow-up 4 weeks after the end of treatment
Contact Information
Contact person: Dr. Hong 13240371104 (WeChat ID same as phone)
Note
Please indicate: Participation in HPV treatment project, from Shitu website
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