A Clinical Case Report of Soyangin Patients with Functional Dyspepsia

A Clinical Case Report of Soyangin Patients with Functional Dyspepsia Hyun-Joo Oh*, Seung-Min Hong*, Min-Woo Hwang† *Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, Kyung-Hee University Hospital at Gangdong †Dept. of Sasang Constitutional Medicine, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung-Hee University Objectives The purpose of this study was to report significant improvement of functional dyspepsia in 3 patients, who were diagnosed with 'Soyangin Spleen Cold-based Exterior Cold disease' and applied medication based on Sasang Constitutonal medicine. Methods The patients were treated with herbal medications, according to their own constitution. The objective outcome was measured by body composition analyzer and Gastrointestinal Symptom Rating Scale (GSRS), and the subjective sensation was assessed by using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Results The symptoms of functional dyspepsia improved remarkedly in all respects, without any side effects. Original symptoms also changed for the better. Conclusions This results show that it is available that functional dyspepsia is treated with medicines according to Sasang Constitutional medicine.