A Case report of Soyangin patient with early-stage Parkinson's disease treated with Hyeongbangjihwhang-tang
Author(s) -
Insung Lee,
JinHee Won
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of sasang constitutional medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2287-786X
pISSN - 1226-4075
DOI - 10.7730/jscm.2016.28.2.184
Subject(s) - parkinson's disease , stage (stratigraphy) , medicine , disease , biology , paleontology
A Case report of Soyangin patient with early-stage Parkinson's disease treated with Hyeongbangjihwhang-tang In-Sung Lee*, Jin-Hee Won† *Department of Oriental Medicine, Public health center, Nam-won City †Dept. of Oriental Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Won-kwang University Objectives The purpose of this case study is to report significant improvement of headache, constipation and a slight improvement of tremor after treatment with Hyeongbangjihwhang-tang in a Soyangin patient with Parkinson's disease. Methods This Soyangin patient is treated by Hyeongbangjihwhang-tang and acupuncture therapy. The progress was evaluated using the Unified Parkinson Disease Rating Scale before and after treatment. Secondary results assessments include Global Assessment Scale, change of patient's omniloquilism, Xerostomia and Cold hands & Feet Syndrome. Results and Conclusions The patient's symptoms of headache, constipation and tremor were improved after using Hyeongbangjihwhang-tang. and UDPRS score decreased in Part I, Part II, and Part III. In conclusion, this study shows that Hyeongbangjihwhang-tang can be effective treatment for Soyangin patient with early-stage Parkinson’'s disease. Overall, Sasang medicine can be a solution of the symptoms caused by Parkinson's disease. Through Sasang medicine we can contribute Parkinson's disease Patient's quality of life get better.
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