TCM Case Study: Tinnitus Treatment
Many patients have inquired about tinnitus treatment. Here’s a recent case from our clinic.
Patient Profile
Name: David, Gender: Male, Age: 45, Occupation: Software Engineer
Symptoms: Right ear tinnitus for 6 months, worsening at night, affecting sleep and work, occasional dizziness.
History: No major illnesses, high work stress, irregular sleep.
TCM Diagnosis
Signs: Light red tongue with thin white coating, wiry and thin pulse.
Analysis: Liver-Kidney Deficiency with Deficient Fire Disturbance.
Treatment Plan
1. Acupuncture (2x/week, 4 weeks): Yifeng (SJ17), Tinggong (SI19), Taixi (KI3), Ganshu (BL18), Shenshu (BL23), Baihui (DU20).
2. Herbal Medicine (4 weeks): Modified Liu Wei Di Huang Wan + Ci Shi, Shi Chang Pu.
3. Lifestyle Tips: Avoid spicy food, alcohol, and late nights; massage ear acupoints; practice Tai Chi or Baduanjin.
Prognosis & Follow-Up
Symptoms expected to improve within 1 month, significant relief within 3 months.
Follow-up in 2 weeks for treatment adjustments.
TCM offers a holistic approach to tinnitus. For personalized treatment, feel free to consult us!