Acupuncture for Meniere's Disease
Submitted by yyh_staff on Wed, 2006-08-02 16:32.
Below you will find some of the more common tcm diagnoses and acupuncture treatment protocols for meniere's disease (or idiopathic endolymphatic hydrops). There are many ways to treat this condition with Eastern Medicine and our presentation is only one of many possible options.
- Etiology & Pathology:
- Phlegm-Damp obstructing the middle heater and suppressing the clear yang from rising to the head
- LV Yang Rising from emotions a/or KD Yin Deficiency which leads to wind effecting the head
- Differentiation:
- Phlegm-Damp
- Signs & Symptoms:
- Treatment Points:
- LV Yang Rising
The information on our site is drawn from our own lecture notes and clinical experience. The following lecture notes were consulted within this section:
- St. John, Meredith: New England School of Acupuncture, Etiology and Pathology Lecture Notes
- Valaskatgis, Peter: New England School of Acupuncture, Etiology and Pathology Lecture Notes
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