Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a complication occasionally seen in women who take certain fertility medicines that stimulate egg production.
See this NIH link for conventional treatment.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0004549/
OHSS is treated as Kidney Qi disturbance and dampness stagnation due to external stimulation. The pattern differentiation:
1) Liver Qi Stagnation caused blood clotting
2) Ying Deficiency caused Dampness
3) Dampness blockage and Yang deficiency to remove the dampness
4) Prenatal Yang depletion. And causes Qi and Ying depletion in the end.
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- Shu Fan, L.Ac Dipl.Acu and OM(Oriental Medicine)
- Mr.Shu Fan (樊舒先生) is a licensed Washington DC Acupuncturist serving patients in DC, Virginia and Maryland area. Mr. Fan holds the National Certification of Oriental Medicine which includes the practice of Acupuncture, Chinese Herbology and Asian Bodywork Therapy. Mr. Fan is specialized in pain management, fertility and skin care. He is a member of American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). He pursue his Ph.D ObGyn study in China Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine under Prof. Tan Yong (谈勇) and had his clinic training in JiangSu Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine. His acupuncture advisor is Prof.Sheng (盛灿若). Mr. Fan's office: 1712 I (eye) St NW,#410 , Washington, DC 20036 Tel: 202-246-8833 703-772-7592 Email: acupuncturewellnessfan@gmail.com
