Acupuncture for Elbow and Knee Pain
Chief Complaint: Chronic left elbow and knee pain
Western Diagnosis: Left triceps strain and left knee sprain
Medical History: Patient is a 37 year old female with a significant family history of arthritis, alcoholism and diabetes. Patient is married with two children, ages 5 and 2. Patient enjoys a well-balanced diet and would like to resume a regular workout activity. Patient complains of constant pain in left elbow and knee.
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Tags: Acupuncture, arthritis, elbow, knee, pain · Posted in: Musculo-Skeletal
Acupuncture Treatment of Golfer’s Elbow
Chief Complaint: Pain in right forearm near the elbow
Western Diagnosis: Golfer’s elbow
Medical History: Since a month ago, patient has pain in right forearm. It’s localized sharp pain that aggravates when patient tries to lift something and playing golf. 9 out 10 in pain scale and pain has been consistent since the beginning. Irregular diet, plays golf regularly, rides motorcycle occasionally, smokes 10 cig/day.
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Tags: Acupuncture, elbow, pain · Posted in: Musculo-Skeletal
Acupuncture Treatment of Elbow Pain
Chief Complaint: Elbow pain
Medical History: Female patient
Age: 56
Questioning exam: Right-side elbow pain due to the injury for 6 months
Pulse exam: Wiry pulse
Tongue exam: Normal
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Tags: Acupuncture, elbow, pain · Posted in: Musculo-Skeletal