Meta-analysis-based systematic review of effect of traditional Chinese medicine intervention in treatment of diabetic nephropathy on thyroid function.

Author: JinShuoguo, LuoQiaocui, WuMengzhu, YueRensong, ZhangXinxia, ZhouJun, ZhouRong

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BACKGROUND: This research sought to systematically evaluate the clinical effects of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) intervention in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and analyze changes in thyroid function in patients with DN. METHODS: The PubMed, Embase, Medline, Ovid, Springer, and se...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34154352

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TCM Intervention for Diabetic Nephropathy: A Camel's Journey to Healthier Kidney Function

The desert of diabetic nephropathy can be a harsh landscape, with challenges like kidney dysfunction that can lead to serious health complications. This research explores the potential of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) intervention for treating diabetic nephropathy. It's like discovering a unique oasis in the desert, offering a different approach to healing and promoting well-being. The researchers conducted a meta-analysis, combining evidence from multiple studies, to evaluate the effectiveness of TCM intervention in managing diabetic nephropathy and its impact on thyroid function.

Navigating the Desert of Diabetic Nephropathy: A Blend of Tradition and Science

The meta-analysis revealed that TCM intervention was effective in improving clinical symptoms and reducing markers of kidney dysfunction in patients with diabetic nephropathy. It also showed that TCM intervention did not significantly impact thyroid function. This is like finding a well-stocked oasis that provides nourishing resources without negatively impacting other vital functions. This study supports the potential benefits of incorporating TCM approaches into the management of diabetic nephropathy.

Finding Balance in the Desert of Health

This research highlights the importance of exploring different therapeutic approaches, blending traditional knowledge with scientific evidence. It's like discovering that the desert offers a diverse array of resources, each with its own unique properties. By integrating TCM practices, we can potentially enhance the management of diabetic nephropathy and improve the overall health of individuals facing this challenge. It's like finding a path to health that integrates the wisdom of the past with the advancements of the present.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research explores the potential of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) as a valuable tool for managing diabetic nephropathy. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a different approach to healing and well-being. While further research is needed, this study provides encouraging evidence for incorporating TCM practices into a holistic approach to treating diabetic nephropathy. As we continue to explore the diverse landscape of health and medicine, we can find new and innovative ways to improve the lives of individuals facing health challenges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-07-12
  2. Date Revised 2022-05-31
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Pubmed ID

34154352

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

apm-21-1220

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English

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