DING Caifei's Experience in Treating Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with Autoimmune Thyroiditis
[Objective]To summarize the experience of Professor DING Caifei,a renowned traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Zhejiang Province,in treating polycystic ovary syndrome with autoimmune thyroiditis.[Methods]Through follow-up study of the outpatient clinic,collecting the relevant medical records of polycystic ovary syndrome with autoimmune thyroiditis treated by Professor DING Caifei,it summarized and analyzed the etiology,pathogenesis,treatment strategies and medication characteristics of Professor DING in treating polycystic ovary syndrome with autoimmune thyroiditis,accompanied with a recipe case.[Results]Professor DING proposes that the pathogenic factor of"phlegm"is the key to the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome with autoimmune thyroiditis,emphasizing the functional recovery of the"liver,spleen and kidney"organs.In terms of treatment,it is divided into three types of syndrome differentiation and treatment:spleen deficiency and liver depression,phlegm and blood stasis intertwined,deficiency of the liver and kidney.The treatment should be"strengthening the spleen and resolving phlegm,soothing the liver and regulating Qi,tonifying the kidney and promoting blood circulation",combined with external treatment methods of traditional Chinese medicine and emotional regulation to achieve good results.The selected case was diagnosed by Professor DING as phlegm and blood stasis,spleen deficiency and dampness excess syndrome,which were treated by strengthening the spleen and removing dampness,promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis,and treated with modified Wuling powder.The treatment achieved good therapeutic effects,promoted the recovery of thyroid hormone to normal levels,and regulated menstruation to arrive on time.[Conclusion]Based on the pathological and clinical characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome with autoimmune thyroiditis,Professor DING Caifei identifies the syndrome and seeks the cause,integrates traditional Chinese and western medicines,attaches importance to the symptoms,focuses on symptoms,combines internal medicine and external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine.Her clinical experience provides reference for the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome with autoimmune thyroiditis by combining traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine.
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