Minggu, 26 Maret 2017

Acupuncture and Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is a cancer that originate in the prostate gland. Mostly all prostate cancer is adenocarcinomas. Other type of prostate cancer are sarcomas, small cell carcinomas, neuroendocrine tumors, and transitional cell carcinomas. [note]Prostate Cancer - American Cancer Society, https://www.cancer.org/cancer/prostate-cancer/about/what-is-prostate-cancer.html[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS
Prostate cancer usually bring no symptoms when they still in small size. As cancer grow larger, there are many symptoms that can show up including frequent urinating, feeling urge to urinate, difficult to start a pee, long time urinating, weak flow of urine, and feeling that bladder not completely emptied. [note]Prostate cancer - Symptoms - NHS Choices, http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Cancer-of-the-prostate/Pages/Symptoms.aspx[/note]  

CAUSES
It is always said that the cause of the disease is not clear. Always like that. It is also happen to prostate cancer. No one know what cause this cancer. But, typically like many other cancer, the risk factor of prostate cancer is smoking habit, alcohol consumption, stressful life, air pollution, inappropriate diet, etc. [note]Prostate cancer Causes - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/prostate-cancer/basics/causes/con-20029597[/note]  

TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points : LIV2 SP6 ST36 ST25 REN17 LI20 YIN TANG Acupuncture Treatment For Prostate Cancer The way acupuncture treat prostate cancer is to overcome the side effect of the modern treatment, the pain, and the cause of the cancer. Below listed some acupuncture treatment protocol relating with prostate cancer : 1. Treating Hot Flashes Associated with Androgen Deprivation Therapy given included auricular acupuncture points; Shenmen, Brain, Kidney, Liver, and Upper Lung Acupoints used for this treatment are : BL 15 Reduce Heart Yang, BL 23 (EA) Tonify Kidney Yin, BL 32 (EA) Tonify kidney Yin, GV 20 Release rising Yang, PC 6 Calm Heart Yang, HT 7 Reduce Heart Yang, LR 3 Reduce Liver Yang (Mother of Heart Yang), SP 6 Converge the 3 Yin channels, SP 9 Water point for the Spleen 2. Treating pain caused by cancer Acupoints used for this treatment are : Ashi Tender acupuncture points, BL 17, BL 18, BL 21 Reduce Fire method and to reduce toxic Heat, ST 36, LI 11, LI 4, SP 6, ST 34 Tonification points, LI 4 Classic analgesic points, LI 4, LU 7, PC 6, ST 36,BL 40, SP 6 Important regional distal points, BL 13, BL 20, BL 21, BL 23 Back Shu points, CV 17, BL 11, GB 34, GB 39 Influential points CV 12, ST 25, ST 36, BL 20, BL 21 Abdominal pain, GV 12, SI 11, SI 13, BL 23, GB 39 Back pain, BL 13, CV 17, PC 6, SP 21, GB 34, TE 6 Chest pain, Ear points Microsystem 3. Treating nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy Acupoints used for this treatment are : PC 6 Specific point for nausea and vomiting, ST 36 (–electroacupuncture 2Hz) Command point for abdomen tonifies Stomach & Spleen, CV 12 Front Mu point for Stomach, LI 4 Important gate for improving movement of Qi and Blood [note]Acupuncture for Cancer Pain and Related Symptoms, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008096/[/note]  
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Acupuncture and Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

Premenstrual syndrome is a condition that experienced by women before their menstrual periode. This syndrome is something that is related with behaviour. Women’s behaviour will change for some period of time. PMS syndrome can begin around day 14 and last until seven days after the start of menstruation. [note]Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/premenstrual-syndrome/basics/definition/con-20020003[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS
Symptoms of PMS are usually mild to moderate intensity. The symptoms of PMS disorder are so many and can vary between women. The symptoms are abdominal bloating and pain, sore breasts, acne, diarrhea, headaches, fatigue, irritability, and anxiety [note]Premenstrual Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments, http://www.healthline.com/health/premenstrual-syndrome#3[/note]  

CAUSES
The exact cause of of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is not clearly defined. Many factors here could be the cause of this disorder including change of hormone level, brain’s chemical change, lifestyle factors, weight and exercise, stress, and diet. [note]Premenstrual syndrome - Causes - NHS Choices, http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Premenstrual-syndrome/Pages/Causes.aspx[/note]  

TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points : LV3 PC6 Acupuncture Treatment For Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Acupuncture treat premenstrual syndrome by targeting the acupoints of SP6 and CV6. Other additional acupoint might be use, which is depend on each patient’s condition. Additional acupoints are DU20, LI4, H3, REN3,4,6, PE6, GB34, UB23. Technique used in this treatment would be trational technique, back-shu points and Point-thought-point techniques, electroacupuncture on scalp. Number of treatment sessions for this disorder are 2 – 13 sessions. Complementary treatment such as moxibustion can be given to increase treatment effectivity. [note]Effects and treatment methods of acupuncture and herbal medicine for, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3898234/[/note]  
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Acupuncture and Premature Ejaculation

Premature Ejaculation (PE) is a disorder which make a man secrete sperm in shorter time than it should be. The ejaculation can happen during, after or even before sexual activity with minimal penile stimulation. Other definition of this disorder is an ejaculation that happen not longer than 1 minute. [note]Premature ejaculation - Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premature_ejaculation[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS
Symptoms of this disorder is that is the inability to hold the ejaculation longer than 1 minute during sexual activity. This disorder is also called as early ejaculation, rapid ejaculation, rapid climax, premature climax and ejaculatio praecox. [note]Premature Ejaculation Treatments and Causes - WebMD, http://www.webmd.com/men/tc/premature-ejaculation-topic-overview#1[/note]  

CAUSES
Like many other disease or disorder, for this disorder the exact cause is also unknown. It is believed by the expert that the cause of premature ejaculation is a combination of psychological and biological factors. Psychological factors of premature ejaculation are early sexual experience, sexual abuse, poor body image, and depression. Biological factors of premature ejaculation are abnormal level of certain hormones, brain chemical level is abnormal, inheritance factors. [note]Symptoms and causes - Premature ejaculation - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/premature-ejaculation/symptoms-causes/dxc-20264133[/note]  

TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points : SP6 CV4 CV6 P7 Acupuncture Treatment For Premature Ejaculation Generally, acupuncture medication practice see the Premature Ejaculation occur due to the kidney problem, especially kidney qi deficiency. There are several diagnosis pattern regarding this disorder, which are : 1. Kidney deficiency with Liver Qi stagnation foot Jueyin, Ren, PC 6 & Ren 17, LR 2 or 3 (Heat or deficiency), Ren 4 & KI 3 & SP 6 (consolidate Kidney) 2. Kidney Yin deficiency with Hyperactive Minister (Ming Men) Fire Ren, foot Shaoyin, KI 3 & 6 & SP 6 (KI Yin), LR 2 (Fire), BL 23, Ren 4, BL 52 (will power) 3. Kidney Qi deficiency Ren, foot Shaoyin, Du 4, Ren 4, BL 23, 52, KI 3, SP 6 4. Fear/Shock injure Kidney Du 20, Si Shen cong, HT 7, KI 3, Ren 4, SP 6, BL 15, 19, PC 5 (ghost), GB 40 [note]Premature ejaculation- Acupuncture point treatment, acupuncture, http://tcm.health-info.org/Acupunture/treatment/premature-ejaculation.htm[/note]  
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Acupuncture and Premature Baby

Premature baby is a baby that birth before normal birth time. Usually premature baby birth fewer than 37 weeks. These premature baby is also known as preemies or premmies. Premature baby has a high death rate. This chance of survival even lower if baby birth much more premature. [note]Preterm birth - Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preterm_birth[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS
Symptoms or indication of premature birth are : - Uterus contractions that get more often and often. - Leakage from the vagina - Greater risk of getting cerebral palsy disorder. - Delay development - Hearing problems - Sight problems [note]Premature birth Symptoms - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/premature-birth/basics/symptoms/con-20020050[/note]  

CAUSES
Premature birth’s cause is usually not known exactly. Risk factors of getting premature birth are diabetes, high blood pressure, having more than 1 offspring, obesity, underweight, vaginal infections, tobacco smoking, and psychological stress. [note]Premature Infant: Causes, Complications, and More - Healthline, http://www.healthline.com/health/pregnancy/premature-infant#Complications3[/note]  

TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points : Yuji, Feishu, Dazhui, Dingchuan, Lieque Fengmen, Tanzhong, Neiguan, allergic point. Acupuncture Treatment For Premature Baby Acupuncture treatment is considered to be a good treatment for treating premature baby. However, as acupuncture use needle as the tool for treatment, the treatment must be performed very carefully and must be performed by an expert acupuncturist. The aim of the treatment for premature baby is to promote the blood and qi circulation. In this way, the premature baby will receive great benefit, hence his or her chance of life will increase significantly. To get more effective result, treatment can be combined with treatment such as massage treatment. [note]Acupuncture as a therapeutic treatment option for threatened ... - NCBI, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342918/[/note]  
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Sabtu, 25 Maret 2017

Acupuncture and Pregnancy

Pregnancy is a condition where a woman have offspring inside their body or womb. Pregnancy is also called as gravidity or gestation. Pregnancy mostly related with one off spring, however, sometimes there are more than one offspring, like in twins pregnancy. Pregnancy usually lasted for 38 weeks, where a woman who got pregnant will deliver the baby. [note]Pregnancy - Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnancy[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS
There are many symptoms of pregnancy. Symptoms of pregnancy are not the same between woman. Sign of pregnancy usually are : - Missed menstrual periode - Tender and enlarge breasts - Nausea - Vomiting - Hunger - Frequent urination [note]Pregnancy Symptoms: Early Signs That You Might Be Pregnant, http://www.webmd.com/baby/guide/pregnancy-am-i-pregnant#1[/note]  

CAUSES
Generally, pregnancy occur because of sexual intercourse between married couple. However, as of now, when technology is much more advance, pregnancy can happen because of assisted reproductive technology. [note]How Pregnancy Happens | How Long Does It Take To Get Pregnant, https://www.plannedparenthood.org/teens/sex/how-pregnancy-happens[/note]  

TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points : KD3 GB30 GB34 LV3 UB40 Acupuncture Treatment For Pregnancy Acupuncture treatment is believed to have a good benefit for pregnant woman. The benefit of the treatment depend on the period of the pregnancy. The acupuncture treatment given during first trimester of pregnancy will give benefit such as ease the morning sickness, preventing miscarriage, and reduce fatique. Treatment at this first trimester is given every week. The treatment at the second trimester will give benefit which is supporting the development of the baby. Treatment at this second trimester is given 2 times per month. The treatment at the last trimester will benefit the pregnant woman by reliefing pain and help them to face the labor time. [note]Acupuncture Treatment during Pregnancy - Nancy Rakela, OMD, Lac, http://www.nancyrakela.com/pregnancy.php[/note]  
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Acupuncture and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Postraumatic Stress Disorder or PSTD is disorder of the mental health as a result of experiencing traumatic situation or condition. Example of traumatic situation or condition are natural disaster, serious accident, terrorist attack, sudden death of the loved one, etc. Women are more vulnerable to have this disorder compare with men. [note]Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | Anxiety and Depression, https://www.adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/posttraumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS
Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be frightening. People who have this disorder may get disrupted of their daily life, feel hard to do daily activities or even sometime very hard just to get through the day. The Symptoms of this disorder usually begin as soon as after traumatic event finished. But sometimes the symptoms may emerge even months or years after the traumatic event. [note]Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-Symptoms - WebMD, http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/tc/post-traumatic-stress-disorder--symptoms#1[/note]  

CAUSES
Not all people have the PTSD. Expert even don;t know why some people get the syndrome while some other people dont. The cause of PTSD could be a complex mix of following factors : - Mental health indurance - Life experiences - Personality - Our body response to stress [note]Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Causes - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/post-traumatic-stress-disorder/basics/causes/con-20022540[/note]  

TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points : HT7 LV3 PC6 Acupuncture Treatment For Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an mental disorder that caused by stressful events. It is consider as an anxiety disorder. Acupuncture, which is recognized as complementary therapy, considered to be an effective treatment for such disorder. In order to treat this disorder, acupuncturist must determine the disease pattern to establish the treatment protocol. Each patient will need different treatment protocol as each patient is unique. To get more effective result, in treating patient with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, acupuncturist will combine the treatment with other treatment such as moxibustion. [note]Acupuncture for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review, https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2013/615857/[/note]  
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Acupuncture and Post Nasal Drip

Post Nasal Drip (PND) also called as Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (UACS) or Post Nasal Drip Syndrome (PNDS) is a condition where nasal mucosa produce excessive mucus. Excess mucus acumulates in the throat or back of the nose [note]Postnasal Drip: Causes, Treatments, Symptoms, and More - WebMD, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-nasal_drip[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS
It is the feeling of dripping mucus at the back of the throat that make this disorder called as Post Nasal Drip. This condition make the sufferer have constant urge to clear the throat. Post Nasal Drip also make symptom like sore throat and coughing. Other symptoms of this disease are teary eyes, itchiness of the nose, and headaches. [note]Post-nasal Drip - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Diagnosis ..., http://www.medbroadcast.com/condition/getcondition/post-nasal-drip[/note]  

CAUSES
There are some cause that contributing in the occurence of Post Nasal Drip, which are : - Rhinitis - Sinusitis - GERD - Swallowing disorder - Allergy [note]Postnasal Drip: Causes, Treatments, Symptoms, and More - WebMD, http://www.webmd.com/allergies/postnasal-drip#1[/note]  

TREATMENTS
Related Acupuncture Points : ST2 ST3 ST40 ST45 LI1 LI4 LI20 GB20 Acupuncture Treatment For Post Nasal Drip According to the Traditional Chinese Medicine practise, post nasal drip occur because of wind-cold or wind heat that obstruct the lung qi. The acupuncture treatment is given daily for 15 days. Usually, patient may get well after two course of treatment (30 treatments). The treatment is targeting the acupoint of GB20 (Fengchi), LI4 (Hegu), and St36 (Zusanli). Additional acupoints that may be used are UB12 (Fengmen), UB13 (Feishu), Yintang (Ex-HN 3), and Du14 (Dazhui). Additional acupoints are chosen based on each patient’s condition. After being inserted, stimulation were given for 20 minutes. To enhance the treatment, complementary treatment like moxa may be given also. [note]Acupuncture Cures Chronic Sinus Congestion Research - HealthCMi, http://www.healthcmi.com/Acupuncture-Continuing-Education-News/347-acupuncturecureschronicsinuscongestion1811[/note]  
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