80 year old female patient with moderate pain in bilateral legs (worse in thighs) Patient tells me she has mild osteoporosis according to her doctor and receives shots periodically due to this pain.
She feels so cold in her legs and explains her pain is due to "cold" It feels like a numb pain when you put a block of ice on your skin.
other signs and symptoms
Frequent urination (she gets up twice at night to urinate) Palpitation due to anxiety and stress
Stomache acid and indigestion due stress and anxiety
Sleeping disorder-difficult to fall asleep and lots of dreams
Thin bodytype
Cold hands and legs (legs are much worse)
Fatigue/joint stiffness esp when its damp and cold
Frequent dizzy spells (she feels like she will faint when it happens)
No appetite
Abdominal bloating (worse with stress)
Tx: R) KD 10 - R) SP 3+ her cold sensation decreased in the leg (left leg) and the dull pain disappeared.
R) LV 1 +
James Jung L Ac
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