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TCM Menopause Management

中医更年期管理

Duration

2-3 weeks initial, then home maintenance

Recovery

Not applicable

$

Savings

~64% vs US

Price Comparison
China$500 - $2,000
$1,250
United States$2,000 - $5,000
$3,500
Save approximately 64%

Average savings compared to US prices

About This Treatment

Comprehensive TCM program for menopausal symptom management including hot flashes, insomnia, mood changes, and bone health. Chinese medicine offers a hormone-free alternative to HRT, using herbal formulas like Er Xian Tang with documented efficacy.

Procedure Steps
1

Menopause TCM Assessment

Hormone panel, bone density screening, and TCM constitution analysis focusing on kidney yin/yang balance.

Duration: Half day
2

Herbal Formula Prescription

Customized herbal formulation — commonly Er Xian Tang, Liu Wei Di Huang Wan, or modifications based on symptoms.

Duration: Daily for duration
3

Acupuncture for Symptom Relief

Targeted acupuncture for hot flashes, insomnia, and mood regulation. Evidence shows significant reduction in vasomotor symptoms.

Duration: 3-5 sessions per week
4

Lifestyle & Maintenance Plan

Tai chi instruction, dietary guidance, and long-term herbal maintenance protocol for home use.

Duration: Ongoing
Benefits
  • Hormone-free approach to menopausal symptom management
  • Documented reduction in hot flash frequency and severity
  • 80% cost savings compared to Western integrative menopause programs
  • Holistic approach improves sleep, mood, and overall quality of life
Considerations
  • Results may take 2-4 weeks to become fully apparent
  • Not a substitute for bone density monitoring and cardiovascular screening
  • Some herbal preparations may contain phytoestrogens — discuss with oncologist if breast cancer history
  • Requires ongoing herbal maintenance for sustained benefits

Prices shown are approximate ranges for reference only. Actual costs vary by hospital, complexity, and individual patient needs. Always consult with healthcare professionals for medical decisions.