Discogenic Pain can cause long-term low back pain, often with leg numbness or tightness, similar to sciatica. These pains usually occur in younger groups in their 20s and 30s , rather than occur in the elderly. Case study Patients with lower back pain often have done a lot of treatment, or some muscle relaxation treatments, …
Causes of osteoporosis From baby to youth, the body continuously absorbs calcium and the bone density is extremely high. But after from the age of 35, the overall bone mass is loosing and the calcium loss will begin to appear. As we have heard, a large amount of calcium loss can lead to osteoporosis. If …
Shoulder pain and tendonitis Our shoulder joint is one of the largest and widest areas of motion in our body. If there is a problem with the shoulder joint, it will cause the fingers and arms to be unable to perform basic movements. A normal and healthy shoulder can help our hands perform the following …
Compression on the sciatic nerve can cause long-term tremors in the legs Case Sharing 2 70 years old female. 20 years ago was injured because tried to help a patient who was about to fall. At that time, her legs went numb and she had to rest for a while to regain consciousness. Later, she …
Case Sharing Mr. Cheng, 35, often has headaches and dizziness, and his symptoms have lasted for half a year. Taking painkillers at the beginning can instantly make the headache disappear, but over time the effectiveness of the painkillers has gradually diminished. Headaches and dizziness have become heavier which makes it difficult to concentrate at work. …
Case Sharing The 54-year-old Mr. Lau suddenly felt discomfort with chest pain and pressure when taking a deep breath. He went to the emergency department for medical treatment. There were no abnormalities in his electrocardiogram, blood pressure test and lung x-ray examination. The doctor diagnosed muscle inflammation and gave him anti-inflammatory drugs and painkillers. After …
Radial nerve palsy causes the wrist to droop and cannot be lifted Case Sharing In mid-June, 31-year-old Mr. Cheung went to see a doctor because his right wrist was drooping and weak, he also was unable to control his hand strength. After waking up early in the morning, the patient found that his wrist was …
Tightening and tingling of legs and knees, is it sciatica? Case Sharing In mid-July, 40-year-old Miss Chen began to notice that her left leg and her left knee were often strained and painful. At first she thought it was a sprained muscle while running, but after physical therapy, muscle relaxation medicine, massage and stretching exercises, …
Spinal stenosis Case Sharing 45-year-old Mr. Chen started to feel pain in his left lower back in July 2008. After a month, he felt a stinging pain in his left knee. The most unique thing about his case is that after walking for about ten minutes each time, the legs and lower back is tire …
Cervicogenic dizziness Case Sharing Miss Yao, 47, started to feel dizzy frequently since August 2009. At first she thought it was a cold, but it didn’t improve after taking the medicine. Later, she was referred to the Otorhinolaryngology Department for a diagnosis of Meniere’s Disease and was given an anti-motion sickness medicine. The symptoms of …
