Arsovska, Blagica and Zhu, Jihe (2017) Thyroid disorder:treatment with acupuncture. InternationalJournal of Scientific Reports, 3 (7). pp. 227-229. ISSN 2454-2164
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Abstract
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck secreting thyroid hormones. When hormones are not secreted properly, the two conditions may occur -hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Acupuncture as a treatment for thyroid disorders is used very common and it can improve the symptoms significantly. The patients is a 42 year old woman, who first came to the clinic on 14.02.2013 with very low level of TSH=0,2. Since then she has made 29 treatments in a period of three years, until 12.01.2016. Acupuncture treatments were made in a clinic for Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture in Skopje, Macedonia. During the treatment her hormone levels normalized, although she faced and unplanned pregnancy and went from hyperthyroidism to hypothyroidism. The last results are from the analysis made on 12.01.2016 -FT4=9,7 TSH=2,9 TPO<10 TG<20. Acupuncture has a positive effect as a treatment for thyroid disorders, regulating the flow of the energy and restoring the balance ofthe internal state of the body.
Item Type: | Article |
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Subjects: | Medical and Health Sciences > Clinical medicine |
Divisions: | Faculty of Medical Science |
Depositing User: | Yihe Zhu |
Date Deposited: | 17 Jul 2017 11:01 |
Last Modified: | 17 Jul 2017 11:01 |
URI: | https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/18018 |
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