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KMID : 0878220200320040129
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2020 Volume.32 No. 4 p.129 ~ p.140
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A Clinical Case Report of Taeeumin Patient Diagnosed as Fibromyalgia with Headache and Dizziness
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Park Min-Young
Lee Min-Jung
Hwang Min-Woo
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study aimed to report significant improvement of fibromyalgia patient who was diagnosed with 'Taeeumin esophagus-cold lung-dry symptomatology' based on Sasang Constitutional Medicine.
Methods: The patient was treated with herbal medicine. To evaluate the results of this treatment, the patient assessed pain of Fibromyalgia by using the Numeral Rating Scale (NRS) and American College of Rheumatology Preliminary Diagnostic Criteria (ACR, 2010).
Results: After 64 days of treatment, the NRS of pain reduced from 6 to 2. There was no difference before and after treatment with Widespread Pain Index 7, but Symptom Severity scale score decreased from 8 to 4. Headache, dizziness, and chilling symptoms were also improved.
Conclusions: The patient showed a significant improvement of Fibromyalgia and accessory symptoms without any side effects, who was treated with herbal medicine.
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KEYWORD
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Fibromyalgia, Taeeumin, Sasang constitutional medicine, Case report
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