Zhu, Jihe and Arsovska, Blagica and Kozovska, Kristina (2018) Case report – Acupuncture treatment in patient with osteopenia and MEN1. International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR), 3 (6). pp. 99-102. ISSN 2458 – 8687
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Abstract
There are many common cases of patients who come with
endocrine problems which have resulted in even more
complications. The treatment is slow and difficult because
it is a hormonal and an endocrine system problem. The
patients with endocrinology problems are usually fatigued
and without energy, their metabolism is slow and all
processes in the body are slowed down. Traditional
Chinese Medicine (TCM) treats this kind of conditions for
years and the results are satisfying. The treated patient is
25 year old young woman diagnosed with MEN1 post opp
pp Insulinom, ospteopenia, adenoma of the pituitary gland
and primary hyperparathyroidism. The condition is
genetic and the patient's father is deceased from the same
disease. 11 years ago during the surgery 2/3 of the
pancreas was removed and the patient is let to live with
only one part - the tail of the pancreas. The patient’s
menstrual cycle is not regular and one year after the
pregnancy she got galactorrhea. The patients was treated
with acupuncture. 9 treatments were made in a period of
two months. After the treatment the PTH level was
normalized, vitamin D and Calcium levels were
normalized, results from the hormonal test were normal,the menstrual cycle is normalized, no galactorrhea is
present and the patient does not take hormonal therapy
anymore. The patient is in excellent condition and her
condition will be followed in the coming months.
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | Medical and Health Sciences > Clinical medicine |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Medical Science |
| Depositing User: | Yihe Zhu |
| Date Deposited: | 17 Dec 2018 13:20 |
| Last Modified: | 17 Dec 2018 13:20 |
| URI: | https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/20991 |
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