Abstract

Objective: The aim of this case report was to present the effect of Korean medicine in the treatment of a patient with postmenopausal syndrome with dyspepsia, post neck pain and shoulder pain.Methods: A 51-year-old female patient was treated with Cheongpa-Jeon H, <i>Gamisoyo-san</i>, <i>Gamiguibi-tang</i>, Jstrogen, acupuncture, and pharmacopuncture over 39 days of hospitalization. Dyspepsia, post neck pain, and shoulder pain were assessed using the numeric rating scale (NRS), EuroQoL 5 dimensions (EQ-5D), neck disability index (NDI), shoulder pain and disability index (SPADI), and Nepean dyspepsia index–Korean version (NDI-K).Results: After 39 days of treatment, the NRS, NDI, SPADI, and NDI-K scores decreased, while the EQ-5D scores increased.Conclusion: These results show that postmenopausal syndrome with dyspepsia and arthralgia can be relieved with Korean medicine treatment.

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