29 Jul

Pain relief (shoulder, carpal tunnel)

Goal: Pain relief Problem area: Pain (R shoulder, since 3 weeks prior). Later in treatment: Spasm on outer side of arm. Pain in finger when she clicks mouse, pain (palm and arm). Even later in treatment: pain (Right upper back & leg) caused by inappropriate twisting of neck in gym. Prior conditions: none Current Medication/Prior […]

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06 Sep

Carpal Tunnel of Pregnancy

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Because of the extra fluid circulating in the pregnant woman, there can be compression of the median nerve in the wrist resulting in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Other than wearing a wrist brace there is no other Western medical treatment except surgery for this condition. Since it will resolve after delivery, acupuncture is […]

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