Is TCM effective in treating uterine fibroids?

Is Traditional Chinese Medicine good for treating uterine fibroids?

TCM treatment of uterine fibroids is generally based on TCM principles such as internal conditioning and acupoint activation. Uterine fibroids belong to the category of TCM symptoms, and its main pathogenesis is blood stasis. Therefore, according to different pathogenesis, warming meridians and dispersing cold, replenishing qi and blood, resolving phlegm and removing blood stasis, and softening nodules are used respectively. Acupoint activation acts on specific acupoints and reaction points, activating active cells of human organs, pain reflexes and overall regulation, and lastingly directly to the lesions, achieving the effect of internal and external treatment and two-way regulation, and playing the purpose of balancing yin and yang, unblocking meridians, and solidifying elements, which can also be called TCM treatment.

Preventing uterine fibroids

1. Pay attention to menstrual care

During menstruation, women should keep their vulva and vagina clean, and avoid having sex during or just after menstruation. After menstruation and childbirth, they should pay attention to recovery, arrange their diet properly, avoid eating high-hormone foods, and exercise appropriately to improve their physical quality.

2. Regular gynecological examinations

Since most uterine fibroids have no symptoms, it is usually difficult for women to find out that they are sick, and it is easy to delay treatment. For the sake of health, women should go to regular hospitals for gynecological examinations regularly to achieve early detection and early treatment.

3. Regulate your emotions properly

Women should learn to regulate their emotions. When bad emotions arise, they can find an effective way to vent their dissatisfaction, prevent anger, sadness, and thinking. They should strive to be satisfied and happy.