Patient Case 1 (Stiff shoulder, Autonomic Imbalance, Low back pain)

Male, 30s, The tension of my whole body

Main symptom

• He is stiff due to the tension of my whole body

Other symptoms

• Heavy head
• dizziness
• Heartburn
• nausea
• stomach ache
• Low back pain
• Stiff neck and shoulders
• Right tinnitus
• Diarrhea / loose stool

Palpation and observations

• Meridian Pulse Diagnosis
  • Stomach excessive
  • pattern: Spleen Stomach Yang Deficient
• C2-3 and C5-6 of the cervical spine are shifted forward.
• Left lumbar SLR (+), cram’s test (+)
• Left abdominal tension

Treatment policy

• Chronic diarrhea, poor absorption of nutrients, muscle stiffness.
• Arrange mainly the stomach and spleen
• Since it is thought that there is nerve compression in the neck and lumbar region, loosen the cervical spine side and lumbar spine side.

Follow-up

• First time: After the treatment, pain from the right neck to the shoulder is reduced by 40%.
  • Tinnitus and dizziness disappear.
  • I still have about half of my diarrhea.
• Second time: Diarrhea disappeared, pillow height did not match and right shoulder pain occurred when waking up.
• Third time: Pain in the front of the thigh from the left buttock due to physical labor (sciatica)
• 4th time: Pain in the left chest occurs when sleeping in the lower left, and worsens when the back is bent.
  It was thought that it came from cervical spondylosis, so loosen it around C7 and the symptom disappeared.