Longkang Acupuncture/Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinic Philippines

During Christmas season, people are usually busy and have irregular sleeping time and meals, which cause the immune system too weak to defend any virus from flues or allergen from their pets. This derma case happened on Dec.18, the itchiness increased, the area of the herpes expanded while eating wrong diet. However, after intensive herb decoction and acupuncture treatment, on Dec.22 the itchiness and herpes eliminated, this patient enjoyed a sick-free Christmas. On the following days until Dec.27 we saw total recovery without any symptoms. “All I want for Christmas is health”, the patient sang with joy.

Acupuncture and TCM Herbal medicine for prurigo/ itchy skin. Which is related to sinus or constipation ? Some patients come treatment with nasitis, allergic rhinitis, sinus symptoms, or constipation, along with skin itchy, and rashes.   However, those derma symptoms are the reflections of the lung and large intestine condition. According to theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine, “ The lung governs skin and hair”, ” Lung and Large intestine have Relevance” ,this patient had cough and phlegm as main complaints, with constipation , and the rashes on both elbows, where the meridian according to acupuncture theory related to the lung and large intestine as well.   In conclusion, we did acupuncture and made TCM herbal prescription through the principle of “ expelling pathogens from both interior and exterior”. Shooting two hawks with one arrow, we target the lung problem, meanwhile solved the rashes and constipation. Let’s say acupuncture needles and herb prescription are a...

Patient who suffered from years of herpes on her finger, which causing itchiness and skin off, after treatment for one week, presents the well recovery.  For herpes on finger, it's an on and off derma disease, easy occurs when touch chemical contained detergent cleanser or under humid environment. For modern therapy is using hormone related medication , it's fast to reduce the itchiness but also easily reoccur if stop the medicine. The worse situation of herpes is when patient couldn't stand the severely itchiness and over scratch could cause infection if making a wound. For TCM treatment, we change the inner environment of the patient, so the herpes will not have any reason to stay. Without drug dependency, combining correct therapy ( correct diagnose & treatment plan) and help adjust patients' incorrect habit is the best for recovery.

Patient after weight lifting, had pain all the way through his left back and shoulder, difficulties to rise arms. We found out the trigger point is from his back, so called “supraspinatus tendonitis”, which people often misunderstood it as dearticulation, or joint sprain. Before any acupuncture treatment, precise diagnosis is prerequisite, therefore, we could target the main reason in efficient strategy. After acupuncture and tuina therapy, the patient could rise his arm and move his shoulder without pain. In the gym, there are common injuries after work out, for weightlifting such as strained lumbar muscle, dorsal muscle, and deltoid which causing back pain, shoulder pain, arm pain; for treadmill such as vastus lateralis muscle which causing knee pain, plantar fasciitis( feet pain) , and Achilles tendon injuries( heel pain). For concerns, proper warm up before work out is necessary, suitable sport shoes, and never gain the weight once too much while doing weightlifting. ...

Patient had been diagnosed as Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) for 6 years, followed with insomnia and gastrointestinal symptoms. Since May 2018 she came clinic for  acupuncture and herbal medicine treatment  regularly until July . In August, she came back clinic not only solved the insomnia and gastrointestinal problems but also brought this blessing result, confirmed pregnant for 6 weeks already. PCOS is the most common female endocrine disease causing by complex endocrine and metabolic abnormalities, shown as chronic ovulation disorders or loss, and high androgens. In clinical manifestations, there are irregular menstruation cycle, infertility, along with hairy or acne symptoms. The reasons of PCOS are still controversial as two dimensions, theory of heredity or non-gene related. The modern therapeutic method is medicine and operation. However, in traditional Chinese medicine, we still use TCM diagnose system to customized this patient’s treatment strategy. To ...