http://www.gancao.net Chinese Medicine for a Restless World Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:59:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.gancao.net/referrals/usa/new-jersey-acupuncturists-5035?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-jersey-acupuncturists http://www.gancao.net/referrals/usa/arizona-acupuncturists-694?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arizona-acupuncturists http://www.gancao.net/uncategorized/sisters-5359?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sisters Chief-complaint: Diarrhea Western-diagnosis: Cholera Medical-history: In flood affected areas in Pakistan, gastrointestinal Disorders are very common. Diseases such as diarrhea, dysentery, vomiting, and colic to mention just a few. Symptoms: Watery diarrhea, feelings of fullness, cramping pains. CM-diagnosis: Excess type diarrhea]]> http://www.gancao.net/case-studies/digestive/epidemic-cholera-treated-with-acumoxa-therapy-in-pakistan-5354?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=epidemic-cholera-treated-with-acumoxa-therapy-in-pakistan http://www.gancao.net/referrals/usa/florida-acupuncturists-704?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=florida-acupuncturists Chief-complaint: tremor Western-diagnosis: Parkinson's Disease Medical-history: 75 year old male has been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease 8 years ago. Symptoms: This patient is a 75 year old male with tremors in both hands and generalized weakness and fatigue throughout his whole body. This started 8 years ago, with severe and sudden weakness in muscles so that he was unable to walk. Hand tremor started 5 years ago. Patient is unable to walk further than five minutes without feeling weak and short of breath. Hands tremor constantly and he is unable to write.]]> http://www.gancao.net/case-studies/neurological/acupuncture-treatment-of-parkinsons-disease-5345?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acupuncture-treatment-of-parkinsons-disease http://www.gancao.net/referrals/usa/colorado-acupuncturists-696?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colorado-acupuncturists http://www.gancao.net/referrals/canada/british-columbia-acupuncturists-668?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=british-columbia-acupuncturists Chief-complaint: Recurring fatigue and joint pain for eight years Western-diagnosis: Lyme disease Medical-history: A 46 year old Caucasian male with a history of recurring fatigue and joint pain that would leave him bedridden. He received steroids for the initial bouts which relieved his symptoms temporarily. Many years later, he was diagnosed with Lyme disease and given approximately 8 weeks of antibiotic treatment. Patient reported little improvement with the antibiotic therapy. He came into my office after being unable to work for several months. He reported extreme fatigue, brain fog, and severe pain in his right ankle.]]> http://www.gancao.net/case-studies/metabolic/lyme-disease-5338?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lyme-disease http://www.gancao.net/referrals/usa/maryland-acupuncturists-727?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maryland-acupuncturists