Effects of traditional Korean medicine on anti-Müllerian hormone in patients with diminished ovarian reserve: A retrospective study.

Author: JerngUi Min, JoJunyoung, KangMyung Ja, KimHyunho, LeeJin Moo

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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the present study is to retrospectively evaluate the effect of traditional Korean medicine (TKM) on ovarian reserve by measuring serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels in patients with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR). STUDY DESIGN: We performed a retrospective chart re...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2015.12.005

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Traditional Korean Medicine: A Potential Ally in Diminished Ovarian Reserve

The field of reproductive medicine is constantly searching for ways to improve fertility outcomes for individuals struggling to conceive. This study investigates the potential benefits of traditional Korean medicine (TKM) in patients with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR), a condition characterized by a reduced number of eggs and a decline in ovarian function. The researchers retrospectively analyze data from patients with DOR who received TKM treatment, examining its impact on serum anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels, a marker of ovarian reserve.

TKM: A Potential Oasis in the Desert of Diminished Ovarian Reserve

The study found that TKM may be an effective option for patients aged less than 38 years with DOR, as they experienced a significant increase in AMH levels after treatment. This suggests that TKM, like a hidden oasis in the desert, could potentially enhance ovarian function and improve fertility outcomes in this patient population. However, the study highlights the need for further research in larger populations to confirm these findings and evaluate the impact of TKM on fertility outcomes.

Navigating the Sands of Fertility: A Holistic Approach

This study underscores the potential for complementary and alternative therapies, such as TKM, to play a role in managing fertility challenges. It encourages patients to consider a holistic approach to their reproductive health, exploring both conventional and complementary therapies to optimize their chances of achieving a healthy pregnancy.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study explores the potential of TKM to enhance ovarian function in patients with diminished ovarian reserve. It emphasizes the importance of considering a holistic approach to reproductive health, exploring a range of therapies to maximize fertility outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-09-30
  2. Date Revised 2016-02-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26860813

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.ctim.2015.12.005

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Languages

English

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