Worldrenowned author and teacher Giovanni Maciocia gives a clear, detailed explanation of the physiology, pathology and aetiology of women's disorders in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and adapts these to Western conditions and patients. Seventy gynecological conditions are discussed in detail with consideration given to differentiation between conditions, the advised treatment using acupuncture and herbs, prevention and prognosis. Guidelines on lifestyle and use of the eight Extraordinary Vessels are provided, with case studies allowing easy application of theory to practice throughout.
1. Front Matter - p. iv 2. SECTION 1 Physiology and Pathology - p. 3 3. CHAPTER 1 History of Gynecology in Chinese Medicine - p. 3 4. CHAPTER 2 Women's Physiology - p. 7 5. CHAPTER 3 Women's Pathology - p. 49 6. SECTION 2 Aetiology and Diagnosis - p. 77 7. CHAPTER 4 Aetiology - p. 77 8. CHAPTER 5 Diagnosis - p. 97 9. SECTION 3 Methods of Treatment - p. 121 10. CHAPTER 6 Principles and Methods of Treatment - p. 121 11. CHAPTER 7 Treatment of the Extraordinary Vessels - p. 157 12. SECTION 4 Menstrual Irregularities - p. 197 13. Menstrual Irregularities - p. 197 14. CHAPTER 8 Early Periods - p. 201 15. CHAPTER 9 Late Periods - p. 211 16. CHAPTER 10 Irregular Periods - p. 225 17. CHAPTER 11 Heavy Periods - p. 231 18. CHAPTER 12 Scanty Periods - p. 239 19. CHAPTER 13 Long Periods - p. 249 20. CHAPTER 14 Painful Periods - p. 255 21. CHAPTER 15 Bleeding between Periods - p. 285 22. CHAPTER 16 No Periods - p. 295 23. CHAPTER 17 Flooding and Trickling - p. 319 24. CHAPTER 18 Pre-Menstrual Syndrome - p. 357 25. SECTION 5 Problems at Period Time - p. 379 26. Problems at Period Time - p. 379 27. CHAPTER 19 Pre-Menstrual Breast Distension - p. 381 28. CHAPTER 20 Headaches During Periods - p. 395 29. CHAPTER 21 Oedema During Periods - p. 405 30. CHAPTER 22 Diarrhoea at Period Time - p. 411 31. CHAPTER 23 Body Aches at Period Time - p. 415 32. CHAPTER 24 Fever at Period Time - p. 421 33. CHAPTER 25 Epistaxis or Haemoptysis at Period Time - p. 429 34. CHAPTER 26 Mouth Ulcers at Period Time - p. 433 35. CHAPTER 27 Skin Eruptions at Period Time - p. 439 36. CHAPTER 28 Dizziness at Period Time - p. 445 37. SECTION 6 Diseases of Pregnancy - p. 449 38. Diseases of Pregnancy - p. 449 39. CHAPTER 29 Morning Sickness - p. 457 40. CHAPTER 30 Abdominal Pain During Pregnancy - p. 469 41. CHAPTER 31 Threatened Miscarriage - p. 477 42. CHAPTER 32 Fetus not Growing - p. 491 43. CHAPTER 33 Oedema During Pregnancy - p. 495 44. CHAPTER 34 Anxiety During Pregnancy - p. 501 45. CHAPTER 35 Dizziness During Pregnancy - p. 509 46. CHAPTER 36 Convulsions During Pregnancy - p. 513 47. CHAPTER 37 Feeling of Suffocation During Pregnancy - p. 519 48. CHAPTER 38 Aphonia During Pregnancy - p. 523 49. CHAPTER 39 Cough During Pregnancy - p. 525 50. CHAPTER 40 Urinary Syndrome During Pregnancy - p. 529 51. CHAPTER 41 Retention of Urine During Pregnancy - p. 533 52. CHAPTER 42 Constipation During Pregnancy - p. 539 53. CHAPTER 43 Habitual Miscarriage - p. 545 54. CHAPTER 44 Acupuncture and Herbal Treatment in Midwifery - p. 555 55. SECTION 7 Diseases after Childbirth - p. 587 56. Diseases after Childbirth - p. 587 57. CHAPTER 45 Post-Natal Depression - p. 593 58. CHAPTER 46 Abdominal Pain after Childbirth - p. 601 59. CHAPTER 47 Persistent Lochial Discharge (and Retention of Lochia) - p. 607 60. CHAPTER 48 Urinary Difficulty after Childbirth - p. 615 61. CHAPTER 49 Sweating after Childbirth - p. 625 62. CHAPTER 50 Constipation and Haemorrhoids after Childbirth - p. 629 63. CHAPTER 51 Fever after Childbirth - p. 639 64. CHAPTER 52 Joint Pain after Childbirth - p. 651 65. CHAPTER 53 Breast Milk not Flowing (and Acute Mastitis) - p. 657 66. CHAPTER 54 Spontaneous Flow of Milk - p. 669 67. CHAPTER 55 Collapse after Childbirth - p. 673 68. CHAPTER 56 Convulsions after Childbirth - p. 679 69. SECTION 8 Miscellaneous Diseases - p. 683 70. Miscellaneous Diseases - p. 683 71. Chapter 57 Infertility - p. 685 72. Chapter 58 Menopausal Syndrome - p. 735 73. CHAPTER 59 Breast Lumps - p. 769 74. CHAPTER 60 Abdominal Masses - p. 793 75. CHAPTER 61 Excessive Vaginal Discharge - p. 813 76. CHAPTER 62 Vaginal Itching (and Trichomonas and Candida Infections and Genital Eczema) - p. 827 77. CHAPTER 63 Prolapse of the Uterus - p. 835 78. CHAPTER 64 Vulvar Sores - p. 841 79. CHAPTER 65 Endometriosis - p. 849 80. CHAPTER 66 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - p. 889 81. Chapter 67 Myoma - p. 923 82. Appendixes - p. 935 83. APPENDIX 1 Herbal Prescriptions - p. 935 84. APPENDIX 2 Suggested Substitutions of Chinese Herbs - p. 1009 85. Glossaries - p. 1011 86. Pinyin–english glossary of chinese terms - p. 1011 87. English–pinyin glossary of chinese terms - p. 1021 88. Cross-References - p. 1031 89. Cross-Reference of Chinese Disease-Symptoms with Western Diseases - p. 1031 90. Cross-Reference of Western Diseases with Chinese Disease-Symptoms - p. 1033 91. Chronology of Chinese Dynasties - p. 1035 92. Chronology of Chinese Dynasties - p. 1035 93. Bibliography - p. 1037 94. Bibliography - p. 1037 95. Index - p. 1039 96. Index - p. 1039 97. A - p. 1039 98. B - p. 1042 99. C - p. 1044 100. D - p. 1045 101. E - p. 1046 102. F - p. 1048 103. G - p. 1048 104. H - p. 1049 105. I - p. 1052 106. J - p. 1053 107. K - p. 1053 108. L - p. 1054 109. M - p. 1056 110. N - p. 1057 111. O - p. 1057 112. P - p. 1058 113. Q - p. 1063 114. R - p. 1064 115. S - p. 1064 116. T - p. 1065 117. U - p. 1065 118. V - p. 1066 119. W - p. 1066 120. Y - p. 1067 121. Z - p. 1067 122. Colour Plate - p. 1067 123. Colour Plate - p. 1067
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Worldrenowned author and teacher Giovanni Maciocia gives a clear, detailed explanation of the physiology, pathology and aetiology of women's disorders in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and adapts these to Western conditions and patients. Seventy gynecological conditions are discussed in detail with consideration given to differentiation between conditions, the advised treatment using acupuncture and herbs, prevention and prognosis. Guidelines on lifestyle and use of the eight Extraordinary Vessels are provided, with case studies allowing easy application of theory to practice throughout.
1. Front Matter - p. iv 2. SECTION 1 Physiology and Pathology - p. 3 3. CHAPTER 1 History of Gynecology in Chinese Medicine - p. 3 4. CHAPTER 2 Women's Physiology - p. 7 5. CHAPTER 3 Women's Pathology - p. 49 6. SECTION 2 Aetiology and Diagnosis - p. 77 7. CHAPTER 4 Aetiology - p. 77 8. CHAPTER 5 Diagnosis - p. 97 9. SECTION 3 Methods of Treatment - p. 121 10. CHAPTER 6 Principles and Methods of Treatment - p. 121 11. CHAPTER 7 Treatment of the Extraordinary Vessels - p. 157 12. SECTION 4 Menstrual Irregularities - p. 197 13. Menstrual Irregularities - p. 197 14. CHAPTER 8 Early Periods - p. 201 15. CHAPTER 9 Late Periods - p. 211 16. CHAPTER 10 Irregular Periods - p. 225 17. CHAPTER 11 Heavy Periods - p. 231 18. CHAPTER 12 Scanty Periods - p. 239 19. CHAPTER 13 Long Periods - p. 249 20. CHAPTER 14 Painful Periods - p. 255 21. CHAPTER 15 Bleeding between Periods - p. 285 22. CHAPTER 16 No Periods - p. 295 23. CHAPTER 17 Flooding and Trickling - p. 319 24. CHAPTER 18 Pre-Menstrual Syndrome - p. 357 25. SECTION 5 Problems at Period Time - p. 379 26. Problems at Period Time - p. 379 27. CHAPTER 19 Pre-Menstrual Breast Distension - p. 381 28. CHAPTER 20 Headaches During Periods - p. 395 29. CHAPTER 21 Oedema During Periods - p. 405 30. CHAPTER 22 Diarrhoea at Period Time - p. 411 31. CHAPTER 23 Body Aches at Period Time - p. 415 32. CHAPTER 24 Fever at Period Time - p. 421 33. CHAPTER 25 Epistaxis or Haemoptysis at Period Time - p. 429 34. CHAPTER 26 Mouth Ulcers at Period Time - p. 433 35. CHAPTER 27 Skin Eruptions at Period Time - p. 439 36. CHAPTER 28 Dizziness at Period Time - p. 445 37. SECTION 6 Diseases of Pregnancy - p. 449 38. Diseases of Pregnancy - p. 449 39. CHAPTER 29 Morning Sickness - p. 457 40. CHAPTER 30 Abdominal Pain During Pregnancy - p. 469 41. CHAPTER 31 Threatened Miscarriage - p. 477 42. CHAPTER 32 Fetus not Growing - p. 491 43. CHAPTER 33 Oedema During Pregnancy - p. 495 44. CHAPTER 34 Anxiety During Pregnancy - p. 501 45. CHAPTER 35 Dizziness During Pregnancy - p. 509 46. CHAPTER 36 Convulsions During Pregnancy - p. 513 47. CHAPTER 37 Feeling of Suffocation During Pregnancy - p. 519 48. CHAPTER 38 Aphonia During Pregnancy - p. 523 49. CHAPTER 39 Cough During Pregnancy - p. 525 50. CHAPTER 40 Urinary Syndrome During Pregnancy - p. 529 51. CHAPTER 41 Retention of Urine During Pregnancy - p. 533 52. CHAPTER 42 Constipation During Pregnancy - p. 539 53. CHAPTER 43 Habitual Miscarriage - p. 545 54. CHAPTER 44 Acupuncture and Herbal Treatment in Midwifery - p. 555 55. SECTION 7 Diseases after Childbirth - p. 587 56. Diseases after Childbirth - p. 587 57. CHAPTER 45 Post-Natal Depression - p. 593 58. CHAPTER 46 Abdominal Pain after Childbirth - p. 601 59. CHAPTER 47 Persistent Lochial Discharge (and Retention of Lochia) - p. 607 60. CHAPTER 48 Urinary Difficulty after Childbirth - p. 615 61. CHAPTER 49 Sweating after Childbirth - p. 625 62. CHAPTER 50 Constipation and Haemorrhoids after Childbirth - p. 629 63. CHAPTER 51 Fever after Childbirth - p. 639 64. CHAPTER 52 Joint Pain after Childbirth - p. 651 65. CHAPTER 53 Breast Milk not Flowing (and Acute Mastitis) - p. 657 66. CHAPTER 54 Spontaneous Flow of Milk - p. 669 67. CHAPTER 55 Collapse after Childbirth - p. 673 68. CHAPTER 56 Convulsions after Childbirth - p. 679 69. SECTION 8 Miscellaneous Diseases - p. 683 70. Miscellaneous Diseases - p. 683 71. Chapter 57 Infertility - p. 685 72. Chapter 58 Menopausal Syndrome - p. 735 73. CHAPTER 59 Breast Lumps - p. 769 74. CHAPTER 60 Abdominal Masses - p. 793 75. CHAPTER 61 Excessive Vaginal Discharge - p. 813 76. CHAPTER 62 Vaginal Itching (and Trichomonas and Candida Infections and Genital Eczema) - p. 827 77. CHAPTER 63 Prolapse of the Uterus - p. 835 78. CHAPTER 64 Vulvar Sores - p. 841 79. CHAPTER 65 Endometriosis - p. 849 80. CHAPTER 66 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - p. 889 81. Chapter 67 Myoma - p. 923 82. Appendixes - p. 935 83. APPENDIX 1 Herbal Prescriptions - p. 935 84. APPENDIX 2 Suggested Substitutions of Chinese Herbs - p. 1009 85. Glossaries - p. 1011 86. Pinyin–english glossary of chinese terms - p. 1011 87. English–pinyin glossary of chinese terms - p. 1021 88. Cross-References - p. 1031 89. Cross-Reference of Chinese Disease-Symptoms with Western Diseases - p. 1031 90. Cross-Reference of Western Diseases with Chinese Disease-Symptoms - p. 1033 91. Chronology of Chinese Dynasties - p. 1035 92. Chronology of Chinese Dynasties - p. 1035 93. Bibliography - p. 1037 94. Bibliography - p. 1037 95. Index - p. 1039 96. Index - p. 1039 97. A - p. 1039 98. B - p. 1042 99. C - p. 1044 100. D - p. 1045 101. E - p. 1046 102. F - p. 1048 103. G - p. 1048 104. H - p. 1049 105. I - p. 1052 106. J - p. 1053 107. K - p. 1053 108. L - p. 1054 109. M - p. 1056 110. N - p. 1057 111. O - p. 1057 112. P - p. 1058 113. Q - p. 1063 114. R - p. 1064 115. S - p. 1064 116. T - p. 1065 117. U - p. 1065 118. V - p. 1066 119. W - p. 1066 120. Y - p. 1067 121. Z - p. 1067 122. Colour Plate - p. 1067 123. Colour Plate - p. 1067
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