Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Arthritis in knee for years

40 year old female patient suffers from her left knee pain.  According to her doctor it is due to arthritis.  She also had an  arthroscopic knee surgery on her left knee 6 months ago.
she recently had some physical therapy without any improvement.

other signs and symptoms

BMI 25
dizziness when she stands up quickly
spasms ("charlie horses") in calves
frequent urination
urgency to urinate
when stressed she experiences tension and pain in her neck and shoulder areas and also temporal headache
can't fall asleep
vivid dreams
palpitation due to stress
cold body temperature
arthritis in her hands and fingers

Treatement

Kd 10- (left)

after acupuncture patient says she feels a lot better almost no pain when she walks. I advised her a few more treatments.

upon next visit Gan Men can be added or LV 1 + in addition to KD 10-




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