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04/11
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Source: Xinhua News Agency
From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, Parkinson's disease can be treated like this
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  Parkinson's disease is more common in middle-aged and elderly people, and has typical symptoms such as movement delay, static tremor, muscle stiffness, and posture balance dysfunction. Traditional Chinese medicine calls this disease "tremor syndrome", and believes that the stiffness, cramps, tremors, etc. of human limbs are caused by liver and kidney yin deficiency and the infertility of tendons and veins. Therefore, effective intervention can be carried out in combination with the treatment of traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation and treatment.

Combination of acupuncture and medicine

  Traditional Chinese medicine should take the treatment of Parkinson's disease tonify the kidney and soften the liver as the method, take into account the treatment principles of strengthening the spleen and resolving phlegm, replenishing qi and blood, clearing heat and extinguishing wind, and use Bugan Decoction as the basic prescription, which has significant effect in treating symptoms such as muscle stiffness and slow movement. At the same time, you can cooperate with the unique eye acupuncture therapy of traditional Chinese medicine to perform acupuncture on specific acupoints inside and outside the eye orbit, which can effectively relieve symptoms such as tremor and muscle stiffness.

Physical Therapy

  The fire dragon tank can better clear blood stasis, improve local blood circulation, nourish the tendons and veins, reduce muscle tone, and relieve limb tremors. Moxibustion on the Du meridian can also smooth the qi and blood and improve muscle contracture symptoms. Therapies such as acupoint patching, ear patching, and targeted permeation of traditional Chinese medicine can effectively improve symptoms such as insomnia and anxiety in Parkinson's patients.

Fitness exercises

  Parkinson's patients can practice Tai Chi, Ba Duan Jin and other exercise techniques for a long time, which will help improve the patient's ability to take care of himself and improve the body's motor function.

Rehabilitation treatment

  Rehabilitation treatment methods such as traditional Chinese medicine massage and acupoint massage can maintain good balance and muscle and joint mobility, and effectively improve the patient's motor function and endurance.

  Reporter: Han He

  Source: Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Hospital

  Production of Xinhua News Agency Audio and Video Department

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