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Di Huang Yin Zi improves stroke recovery
The formula Di Huang Yin Zi (DHYZ) may be a useful therapeutic option in patients with ischaemic stroke, according to an international team of investigators ...
Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang reduces cancer survivors' fatigue
In a collaborative study between Chinese and US cancer centres, the Chinese formula Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang (RSYRT, ‘Ginseng Decoction to Nourish the Nutritive Qi’) has been found to significantly reduce severe fatigue in cancer patients ...
Menopause syndrome case history
Author
Jean Song
Patient
Female, age 55
Symptoms
Ten months since her last period, feeling disorientation, vexation, agitation and irascibility. Overwhelmed with melancholy and unease in the chest. Suffering from hot flushes, insomnia and often alarmed by nightmares; difficult defecation.
Diagnosis
Weak and slightly iregular pulse; white tongue fur, slimy at the root and red in colour.
Pattern Id ...
One case of fallopian tube obstruction
Patient
Female: 31 years
Introduction
Hysterosalpingography showed both fallopian tubes blocked at both ends with signs of hydrosalpinx. No prospect of successful surgery was ofered. No sign of current infection. Had prolonged pelvic inflammatory disease in 1991 with long-term pain following. Generally few current symptoms. Some signs of mild Liver fire (red tongue sides and premenstrual irritabil ...
Acupuncture treatment of chronic idiopathic pelvic pain
Author
Jennie Longbottom BSc. MCSP, SRP
Background
AS is a 40-year-old woman, with an extensive history of chronic, idiopathic, pelvic pain, severe around ovulation and subsiding to a lesser degree some ten days after. She has been investigated by a number of gynaecologists, undergone several exploratory laparotomies, all results being inconclusive as to diagnosis and prognosis. She was recently ...
Acupuncture restores balance to brain regions affected by migraine
Acupuncture may help restore impaired homeostasis of the trigeminovascular pain pathway in migraines ...
Post Herpetic hypoaesthesia treated by acupuncture
A case report
Herpes zoster,a sporadic disease, is the consequence of reactivation of latent VZV (Varicella Zoster Virus) from the dorsal root ganglion. Shingles or herpes zoster is characterised by a unilateral vesicular eruption within a dermatome often associated with severe pain. Most debilitating complication of herpes zoster is pain associated with acute neuritis and post herpetic neuralgia ...
Acupuncture and male subfertility: review of clinical studies
Review of clinical studies
1. Quantitative evaluation of spermatozoa ultrastructure after acupuncture treatment for idiopathic male infertility
Twenty eight German men with idiopathic oligospermia (too few sperm), asthenospermia (poor motility) or teratozoospermia (poor morphology) received acupuncture twice a week for five weeks and were then compared to 12 men in the untreated control group. The ...
Aplastic anaemia
Author
M.M. Van Benschoten19231 Victory Blvd. Suite 151Reseda CA 91335
Abstract
Mr. A, a 30 year old graduate student, was diagnosed with aplastic anemia on 11/16/94. Treatments with antithymocyte globulin, cyclosporin, prednisone, TCM formulas, and qigong therapy all failed to reduce need for transfusions. Acupoint diagnostic tests revealed multiple pathogens damaging bone marrow function, inclu ...
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