足三里穴“烧山火”配合腹部推拿治疗老年性便秘90例临床观察

90 Cases of Clinical Observation on Treating Senile Constipation with the Combination of Shaoshanhuo ACU-Therapy into Zusanli Points and Tuina-Therapy on the Abdomen

目的：老年性便秘已成为临床常见病、多发、疑难病症，严重影响老年人的生存质量，且目前治疗方法和措施并不理想。方法：采用足三里穴“烧山火”配合腹部推拿手法，治疗2～3个疗程。结果：90例中，治愈22例占24．5％，有效53例占58．9％，无效15例占16．7％，总有效率为83．3％。结论：该方法对原发性老年性便秘患者的治疗结果显著，且对合并有心源性、脑血管源性、胃肠道疾病以及糖尿病患者，均有明显的治疗效果，且方法简单，无药物源性和毒副作用等不良后果。

Senile constipation has affected the living quality of the aged and become a serious problem to his health. In order to treat senile constipation effectively, the authors apply two therapies to each patient of 90 cases, one is shaoshanhuo ACU-therapy into zusanli points, the other is tuina-therapy on the abdomen, and treat for a period of 2 - 3 courses. At the end of the treatment, clinical observation shows that the cases with dramatic effect are 22; those with effect are 53, those without effect are 15, and the rates are as following： 24.5%, 58.9%, 16.7%. and the total effective, rate is 83.3%. The result indicates that the two therapies can treat distinctly not only primary senile constipation, but also it being the main complications of many diseases, such as cardiac, encephalovascular, and gastrointestinal diseases, and diabetes meilitus etc. On the other hand, the both are such simple, non-poison and side-effect therapies that can be promoted valuably.