Successful TCM Treatment Case
Apoplexy
Qiu
Guoxiang,a
50 years old lady, she could not walk after apoplexy.
September 29, 2005.
The patient took
treatment in another hospital in our city and our hospital too for
cerebral apoplexy and right flank body hemiplegia three months ago.
There are distention and pains in forehead and eyeballs. She often
feels tired and sometimes thirst and little phlegm. Right side of
the body as if tied with a rope. His heart feels palpitations. Her
appetite drops and has loose stool, yellow or clear urination. The
patient dreams too much. Swelling and distention in the right lower limbs
and back pain. She almost cannot walk herself. Tooth-marks on the
edge of the tongue and with slight yellow coating.
peach kernel 7g,
carthamus flower 7 g,earthworm
7 g,
red peony root 7g,
tangkuei 7g,
ligusticum root 7g,
codonopsis root 8g,
ovate atractylodes root 8g,dioscorea
root 8g,
poria 8g,
crataegus fruit 8g,
sichuan fritillaria bulb 8g.
Dr. Ming
October 3, 2005.
Her distention and pains
in the forehead are relived 60% and eyeball’s distention is relived at
some extent. Little phlegm and slight palpitations. Her spirit is better
than before. The right side of the body is not so tight. Food
in-take increased and her bowel movement is better. Yellow or clear
urination. The pulse is thin and weak. Hand back is blue and purplish,
hand body is swelling. Tooth-marks on the edge of the tongue and no
thin yellow coating.
Dr. Ming
November 4, 2005.
There are tapping pains
and burning pains in her right arm. Food in-take is reduced, and
pains are all around body. Frequent urination and the urine is
sometimes yellow and sometimes clear. Pale tongue body with
tooth-marks on the edge of the tongue, much phlegm.
peach kernel 7g,
carthamus flower 7g,
earthworm 7g,
red peony root 7g,
tangkuei 7g,
ligusticum root 7g,
codonopsis root8g,
ovate atractylodes root 8g,
dioscorea root 8g,
Poria 8g,
crataegus fruit 8g,
sichuan fritillaria bulb 8g,
prepared pinellia tuber 8g,
tangerine peel 4g.
Dr. Ming
November 10, 2005.
The patient can walk 10
meters without help. Appetite is good and spirit is well. Her right
side body is relaxed. The pains of the eyeballs are relieved 40%. Dry and
reddish and slight purple tongue body with thin yellow coating.
Phlegm with much foam. No retching and today's blood pressure is
90/150mmHg.
peach kernel
8g,
carthamus flower 8g,
earthworm 8g,
red peony root 8g,
tangkuei 8g,
ligusticum root 8g,
codonopsis root 8g,
prepared pinellia tuber 8g,poria 8g,
tangerine peel 6g,
sichuan fritillaria bulb 8g,
achyranthes root 8g,
silkworm 8g,
ground beetle 8g.
Dr. Ming
November 19, 2005.
Numbness of the right
lower limb, much phlegm. Her appetite is normal, slightly reddish
tongue body.
peach kernel 7g,
carthamus flower 7g,
earthworm 7g,
red peony root 7g,
tangkuei 7g,
ligusticum root 7g,
codonopsis root 8g,
ovate atractylodes root 8g,
dioscorea root 8g,
poria8g,
crataegus fruit 8g,
sichuan fritillaria bulb 8g,
prepared pinellia tuber 8g,
tangerine peel 8g,
scutellaria root 10g.
Dr. Ming
December 5, 2005.
There are numbness in
the right lower limb, cold right side of the body and stabbing pains
in right palm. Pale tongue body with thin white coating.
peach kernel 10g,
carthamus flower 10g,
cinnamom twig 10g,
cinnamon 4g,
earthworm10g,
red peony root 10g,
tangkuei 10g,ligusticum
root 10g,
codonopsis root 15g,
prepared pinellia tuber 10g,
poria10g,
sinapis alba10g,
sichuan fritillaria bulb10g,
achyranthes root10g, ground pine10g,
silkworm 10g,
ground beetle 10g.
Dr. Ming
December 8, 2005.
Up to now , the
patient’s previous symptom has much improvement and she could walk
herself for a few kilometers without the help of her stick. The
right limbs are not numb, especially lower limb. Poor sleeping, 2-3
hours everyday. It is hard to fall asleep if waking up during night.
Few food in-take, drink little water. The bowel movement is normal
and frequent urination, especially at night. Blood pressure is
148/90mmHg. Thin and deep pulse, pale tongue body with thin tongue
coating.
peach kernel 10g,
carthamus flower 10g,
scutellaria root 15g,
codonopsis root 15g,
tangerine peel 10g,
white peony root 12g,licorice
root 10g,pinellia 12g,
notopterygium root 12g,
ledebouriella10g,
fruit of citrin or trifoliate orange 10g,
achyranthes root 15g,
ganoderma 15g,tangkuei 10g,
ginger 3 slices.
Dr. Ming