Wednesday, March 31, 2010

different knee pain

1. 40 yr old female. cc. left knee pain for 2 days. moderate pain in the joint came after doing too much exercise at the gym. she did not have any previous knee injuries or pain. there is clicking sound in addition to moderate pain along sp channel as she flexes and extends her left knee on the treatment table.

heavy body type. no sign of inflammation. all other s/s are negative.

tx: gb pain in right hand (master tong)

pain was gone after 30 min. upon the second visit she states her knee pain is no longer there.

2. 50 yr old female cc. bilateral knee pain for 1 month without injury. she states she got up with it. pain is located around LV 8 bilaterally. when asked, she says she is under lots of stress.

s.s: heavy body type. she doesnt talk much and looks upset. when i touched the lv 8 area i could feel heat coming out. LV 8 is also tender to touch.

all other s/s negative

tx: lv 2 -

pain disappears.

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