Herbs and Acupuncture for IBS Diarrhea

Digestive

Chief Complaint: Chronic diarrhea for 10 years

Western Diagnosis: IBS.

Medical History: Female, 67y. She has chronic diarrhea for 10 years, which was diagnosed as IBS. Diarrhea 4 to 5 times everyday, which refrains her from going out, loose stools, no obvious abdominal pain before diarrhea, poor sleep, dry mouth.

Questioning exam: Tenderness around umbilicus. She is stressful, but denied diarrhea related to emotional disturbance.

Pulse exam: pulse is soft and thready.

Tongue exam: pink tongue with pale thin coating.

OM Diagnosis: Spleen and kidney yang deficiency.

Point Prescription: ST25, SP6, ST37, ST39, RN4, BL23.

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Lifestyle Prescription: Avoid raw and cold food and fruits, especially those taken directly from fridge. Avoid spicy food.

Results: After just one week, only once diarrhea which was a little loose. Four weeks later, above-mentioned symptoms disappeared.

Clinic Name: Herbs & Acupuncture

Clinic address: 21 Marsland Road, Sale, Cheshire, M33 3HP, UK

Email address: clinic@herbsacupuncture.co.uk

Website: www.herbsacupuncture.co.uk

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