Climacteric syndrome in Western Medicine.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 18 Climacteric syndrome in Western Medicine [Keywords:] climacteric syndrome; TCM; treatment Climacteric syndrome (Perimenopausal Syndrome, PMS) refers to the sex hormones after menopause due to a decrease in the range of physical and psychological symptoms. The main clinical manifestations: menstrual changes, vasomotor symptoms of functional instability, mental, neurological symptoms, urogenital symptoms, cardiovascular symptoms in postmenopausal osteoporosis. perimenopause generally three stages: (1) premenopausal: 2 to 5 years before menopause, an average of 4 years; (2) menopause: sustained amenorrhea in the first year; (3) postmenopausal women: menopause to ovarian endocrine function disappeared completely, about 15 years. climacteric syndrome is the most common gynecological diseases. have statistics 84.12% of the women in the perimenopausal period will appear around the symptoms of menopause syndrome, and have been affected by the quality of life [1]. In this paper, recent progress on the related treatment of the disease reviewed. 1 Pathogenesis 1.1 Western medicine that ovarian dysfunction, sex hormone levels fluctuate or decline is caused mainly perimenopausal syndrome. Since the secretion of estrogen and progesterone in ovarian function decline, the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis of a balance disorder, affecting the nerve center of its plants dominated by the organ. medical study found that estrogen receptor (ER) not only in the reproductive organs, but also widespread in many other body tissues and organs, such as bone, fat tissue and so on. Therefore, when estrogen levels drop after , and its target tissues and organs can produce functional and morphological changes, which occur a series of symptoms [2]. 1.2 Chinese medicine, climacteric syndrome is a Chinese medicine “dirty impatient” category, also known as “menopause Zhu Zheng.” Menopausal women before and after the recent session, kidney gradually decline