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Record of Herbal Treatment Of Nadia and Gaby From Israel 
 

  

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

Nadia, female, 58, Israel

 

Ten years strong headache, usually three times a week, happening usually before waking up. Sometimes during the day, or the evenings. Either two sides, or eye upper socket, or one side, the top is always like fire burning, the other parts like being hammered, severe pains, rarely dizziness, grayish hair. If without glass, facing wind may have watery eyes, dim eyesight, no tinnitus, little bit dry mouth, liking cold drinks, even in winter like cold drinks, no mouth ulcer, no taste in mouth, too good appetite, spirit very good. Five to six hours sleep enough, not much sweat, generally no anger, over-thinking, related to stress, too much stress. Asthma seven years, spring severe, autumn also, tree area, dry weather, cold cause asthma with no cough, voice can be heard, little phlegm, yellow if there is phlegm; throat no problem, cortisone injection helps, have to sit without sleep. No palpitations, regular menstruation comes, feeling aching pains of the back, strong, lasting four days. The first day could not work, dark color, no clots.

 

Having two children, one abortion.

 

Normal stool, no night urination, no soft knees. Relatively pale tongue with slightly yellow coating, moist with teeth marks.

 

Diagnosis of Dr. Ming:

 

Liver qi stagnation which produces uprushing fire.

 

The treatment strategy is soothing the liver, clearing heat, opening channels to stop pains.

 

Herbal formula prescribed by Dr. Ming is a dosage a day, 200 milliliters in 9:30 AM and other 200 milliliters in 2:30 PM.

 

Nadia¡¯s record for herbal medicine herself:

 

October, 13; 14:30  First dosage: feeling chronic headache, moderate to mild, after pain-killers on Tuesday (yesterday).

 

October, 14; 9:30  Second dosage: no headaches today

Third dosage: no headaches today

 

October, 15; 9:30  Fourth dosage: bad headache since 4:00 o¡¯clock in the morning (took no pain killers)

14:30  Fifth dosage: no change in the bad headaches---little better after resting, hot feeling in the morning and night very bad headaches (no intake of western pills!). No appetite, heat.

 

October, 16; 9:30   Sixth dosage: still the same bad headaches, did not sleep very good and nausea got some ¡<Tuina, massage and acupuncture from Gaby¡\

14:30  Seventh dosage: little slight change in the degree of the headache but still very bad¡ªwent home to rest and sleep many hours in the evening feeling better but no appetite and feeling nausea.

 

October, 17; 11:30  Eighth dosage: finally feeling better, slept most of the night, headache is very slight now.

18:30  Feeling good, no complains, after afternoon in the mountains.

 

October, 18; 9:30    Ninth dosage: no headache, feels only sensitive to touch, still feeling little heat in vertex.

 

 

 October 19 to October October 23, still taking the herbal tea, no headache and no any other discomfort.

 

 

Gaby, female, 50, Israel

 

Headache in October for three years, four days. Cold things make relief and like slight pressure.

 

Shoulders pain, right one mainly, finger joints pains, overwork, grayish hair, eight years history of little dry and dim eyes, rhinitis many years, thin and white nasal discharge sometimes, dry mouth, drinking lot of water, prefer cold drinks, sour or salty taste in the mouth, too good appetite, mouth ulcer, every month, eight days, hoarse voice sometimes. Right-rib side sometimes stabbing pains, urine normal, no night urination, each menstruation happens, hot back pains, right lower abdomen pain

distending, like soft pressure, like warmth, dark with clots, have to stand four days, slight swelling. One and half year ago, night sweat at the front chest, generally spirit good, right shoulder pains can be related to the right shoulder operation, and also related to cold condition, tidal fever sometimes.

 

Right side pulse is moderate, kidney part weak. Moderate left side pulse, liver part is relatively strong, kidney weak, tongue is slightly thick, slightly yellow coating, moist, with some spot (loss of coating), with teeth marks.

 

Gaby¡¯s record of herbal medicine intake:

 

October, 12; 18:30   First dosage of herbal medicine after 3 days of terrible headache starting at 14:00.

 

October, 13; 9:45    Second dosage of herbal medicine in the afternoon, headache is relative mild and acceptable.

14:30     Third dosage!

 

October, 14; 9:30    Fourth dosage: good sleep at night, feeling better, pain only in joints (chronic Bi).

14:30   Fifth dosage: in the afternoon no headache appeared.

 

October, 15; 9:30     Sixth dosage: feeling good.

14:30    Seventh dosage: no headache, little pain in joints.

 

October, 16; 9:30     Seventh dosage: in the morning feeling good.

14:30     Eight dosage; in the afternoon very slight headache, pain in right nip (strong)

 

October, 17; 11:30    Ninth dosage: pain in nip better but still exist

18:30    Tenth dosage: no headache

 

October, 18; 9:30     Eleventh dosage: no headache, but slight pain in joints.

14:30     Twelfth dosage: pain in joints still occurs, no headaches.

 

October, 19; 9:30     Thirteenth dosage: feeling good in the morning.

18:30     Fourteenth dosage: afternoon, slight headache, pain in joints better.

 

October, 20; 10:30    Fifteenth dosage (last!): pain in joints still exists, no headache.

 

October 24, 2004, Dr. Nadia and Gaby completed the TCM study program in our school and leave Huaihua for tourist site Zhang Jiajie.

 
 
 

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