Clinical Case Report of Functional Dyspepsia with <i>Gyejibanhasaenggang-tang</i>, Acupuncture, and Moxibustion

Kim, Sang-jin; Lee, Jae-hong; Ko, Seok-jae; Park, Jae-woo

The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine > Volume 37(2); 2016 > Article

Original Article

The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine 2016;37(2): 406-411.

계지반하생강탕 및 침구치료로 호전된 기능성 소화불량 환자의 치험 1례

김상진^1,2, 이재홍^1,2, 고석재^1,2, 박재우^1,2

¹강동경희대학교병원 한방내과
²경희대학교 한의과대학 한방내과

Clinical Case Report of Functional Dyspepsia with Gyejibanhasaenggang-tang, Acupuncture, and Moxibustion

Sang-jin Kim^1,2, Jae-hong Lee^1,2, Seok-jae Ko^1,2, Jae-woo Park^1,2

¹Internal Medicine of Korean Medicine, Kyung-Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
²Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung-Hee University

Correspondence

Jae-woo Park ,Tel: 02-440-6219 , Fax: 02-440-6295, Email: pjw2907@khu.ac.kr

Received: March 31, 2016, Accepted: May 21, 2016, Published online: May 31, 2016.

ABSTRACT

Objective:

This case presents the effects of Gyejibanhasaenggang-tang, acupuncture, and moxibustion on functional dyspepsia.

Method:

A patient was treated with herbal medicine, acupuncture, and moxibustion. Functional dyspepsia-related quality of life (FD-QoL), the gastrointestinal symptom rating scale (GSRS), and the gastrointestinal scale (GIS) were assessed for evaluation.

Results:
Symptoms of functional dyspepsia improved after the 22 days of Gyejibanhasaenggang-tang treatment.

Conclusion:
This case suggests that the combination of Gyejibanhasaenggang-tang, acupuncture, and moxibustion could be effective in treating functional dyspepsia.

Key words: functional dyspepsia, Gyejibanhasaenggang-tang