Traditional Chinese medicine, Neurology FAQ - Page 10

Involuntary shaking of the mouth and tongue? I have been experiencing involuntary shaking in my mouth and tongue for over a week now. Although it is not visibly noticeable, it feels very uncomfortable, and I have to be very careful when speaking; otherwise, my speech becomes uncl...

May I ask the doctor? Doctor, I have been experiencing symptoms of "nausea" and "unexplained anxiety" for about 4.5 months. These symptoms last for 20 to 30 minutes, and no matter how I try to distract myself, it doesn't help; I continue to feel anxious a...

Facial numbness after drinking alcohol? Hello, my friend is a 21-year-old male. Whenever he drinks alcohol (which is not often and only in small amounts) or when the weather is extremely cold, he experiences numbness in his cheeks, tightness in his neck, and after a while, his ca...

Is acupuncture helpful in the treatment of facial nerve paralysis? I experienced facial nerve paralysis last Friday (I have been diagnosed and treated by a physician at a major hospital). I would like to know if acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine can help with facial ner...

Inflammation Hello Doctor, my joints are experiencing involuntary pain. I consulted with a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner who said I have nerve inflammation. I went to the hospital and had tests done for uric acid and blood sugar, both of which were normal. Whenever I ...

Could you please help me with a preliminary assessment of the necessary outpatient services and specialties I might need? Thank you so much! Dear: Hello! I have been troubled by several ailments for a long time. I would appreciate it if you could help me with a preliminary assess...

Please help me? Hello, doctor... I sometimes experience pain in the back of my head, and now I also have back pain that can be so severe that I can't turn my head. Additionally, I can't sit for long periods because it hurts a lot. What could this condition be? I consult...

Brain issues Due to a car accident, I was in a coma for nearly 42 hours, suffered a concussion, and underwent surgery for a fractured clavicle. A week later, I began experiencing tinnitus, memory decline, frequent forgetfulness, headaches, dizziness, weakness in both hands, eyeli...

Inquire about medical institutions? Hello Dr. Yeh, A few days ago, I woke up from a nap and suddenly noticed that I couldn't move the right side of my face freely. I initially thought it was due to staying up late and being tired, but this condition has persisted for three ...

Cervical radiculopathy Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing neck nerve pain for one to two years, radiating from my neck to my shoulders. Sometimes, when I stand and hold something, I can only do so for less than three minutes before my hands start to tingle, or they sometimes ...

Neck and shoulder pain, with numbness in the hands? In the past, I often experienced neck pain, headaches, and dizziness while studying. I couldn't keep my neck still during class and would involuntarily move it around. At that time, I thought it was caused by nasal allergie...

Pain Hello, doctor! My neck, shoulders, back, waist, hips, thighs, and calves hurt when I apply light pressure. I experience sharp pain on the left side of my hip (not muscle cramps). Sitting for long periods causes soreness in my lumbar region, and sometimes I feel pain and cram...

Dizziness I experienced my first episode of dizziness in 1997 after undergoing a salpingectomy (due to erosion). One morning, just before my first menstrual period, I woke up feeling slightly dizzy, which progressively worsened. I did not have a sensation of spinning; instead, it...

Oh God, is there anyone who can help me, save my child? With a sigh, I helplessly question the heavens. In July, my family fell into unprecedented sorrow. My surname is Hsu, and I am 35 years old. My eldest daughter just turned 10 today. One week before the end of the school term...

Many questions about falling while riding a bike? Hello Dr. Huang, I have two questions I would like to ask you. Last week, my father had an accident while riding his bike, resulting in an inability to lift his left arm and severe pain. He subsequently visited a nearby tradition...

Oh God, is there anyone who can help me, save my child? With a sigh, I find myself speechless, questioning the heavens. In July, my family fell into unprecedented sorrow. My surname is Hsu, and I am 35 years old. My eldest daughter just turned 10 today. One morning, a week before...

Is this a case of frozen shoulder? Initially, I experienced numbness in my palm, and after more than a week, my entire right hand felt numb. Later, my left hand also started to feel numb. I consulted a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner who diagnosed it as nerve compressio...

If your shoulder muscles are tight, here are some steps you can take to alleviate the tension: 1. **Stretching**: Perform gentle shoulder stretches to improve flexibility. Try shoulder rolls, cross-body arm stretches, and neck stretches. 2. **Heat Therapy**: Apply a warm compre...

Sciatica? Hello Doctor: When I was in the fourth grade, I fell and landed on my buttocks. At first, I didn't pay much attention to it, but later I started experiencing pain in my spine and lower back, so I went to see a doctor. I consulted many traditional Chinese medicine p...

Limb paralysis Hello Doctor: My father has been experiencing gradual weakness in his limbs for the past three years. Despite undergoing examinations at various major hospitals, there has been no improvement. Externally, he appears no different from others; even doctors who see hi...