Two Case Report on the Patient with Fibromyalgia Syndrome(FMS) with Chuna and Acupuncture

추나와 침술 치료로 호전된 섬유근통증후군 증례 2례

  • Lee, Chang-Hun (Dept. of Oriental Medicine, Graduate school of Dongguk University) ;
  • Lee, Myeong-Jong (Dept. of Oriental Rehabilitation Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Guk University)
  • 이창훈 (동국대학교 한의과대학원) ;
  • 이명종 (동국대학교 일산한방병원 한방재활의학과교실)
  • Published : 2006.06.30

Abstract

Objective : The Fibromyaigia Syndrome(FMS) is frequently used to call at clinic. There are not case reports on the treatment of FMS by oriental medicine. We got a effect on three patient with FMS by oriental medicine and this case is observed the clinical symptoms and scaled by VAS with chuna and acupuncture. Methods : We used to take chuna and acupunture, though classifcated by pathologic symptom and classification criteria of American College of Rheumatology. Result : Usually, most patients with FMS on the chronic stage have chronic prognosis. But symptoms of the patient on this report were improved after above treatments. Conclusion : This case showed oriental medicine enough could be applied on diseases like this syndrome as one of conservative therapies. Of course, more accurate diagnosis and research would be needed afterwards.

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