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KMID : 0364320130380020043
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Journal of East-West Medicine
2013 Volume.38 No. 2 p.43 ~ p.50
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A Case Report of Postherpetic Neuralgia Improved by Oriental Medicine
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Yang Doo-Hwa
Woo Chang-Hoon
An Hee-Duk
Moon Chul-Hwan
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effects of oriental medicine on 69 years old patient with postherpetic neuralgia.
Methods : The patient was treated by oriental medical treatments such as herbal medication, Bee venom pharmacopuncture, acupuncture and so on.
Results : After the treatment, Visual Analog Scale(VAS) scores and Inconvenience degree(ICD) were decreased.
Conclusions : This study shows that the oriental medicine is effective on postherpetic neuralgia.
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KEYWORD
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postherpetic neuralgia, oriental medicine, herbal medication, Bee venom pharmacopuncture
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