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A Case Study on the Use of Ortho-Cellular Nutrition Therapy (OCNT) for Postmenopausal Vaginal Dryness

세포교정영양요법(OCNT)를 이용한 폐경 후 질 건조증 사례 연구

  • Received : 2023.11.29
  • Accepted : 2023.11.29
  • Published : 2023.11.30
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Abstract

Objective: A case study on the use of OCNT for postmenopausal vaginal dryness. Methods: A 50-year-old Korean female who experienced severe vaginal dryness after menopause in early 2023 was treated with OCNT. Results: After implementing OCNT, symptoms of vaginal dryness improved. Conclusion: OCNT can be beneficial in alleviating symptoms of vaginal dryness in postmenopausal patients.

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