Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Pain in fingers and hip for 2 wks

45 yr old female cc pain in right index finger and left middle finger with swelling and left hip pain for 2 wks.

patient is thin and had this patient for few yrs but recently it got worse. No injury to the fingers or hip. pain is worse with rain. no sleeping problems. no digestion disorders. energy is fine she says. cold hands and feet and pain is worse with cold and damp weather.

rom in the index finger and middle finger is slightly restricted due to swelling
left hip-SLR is positive with pain at 20 degree angle.

tx left LI 5 +
right gb 38 +

dx cold damp bi

James Jung L Ac
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