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Traditional Chinese Medicine Treats Tourette’s Syndrome, Tics 中医治疗抽动秽语综合症

Traditional Chinese Medicine Treats Tourette’s Syndrome, Tics 中医治疗抽动秽语综合症. By Arthur Yin Fan, PhD, CMD, L A c 樊蓥博士 For CME Seminar of AATCM on April 11, 2010 Also presented for neurologists At NIH/NINDS, 2007 Alumni Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Greater Washington DC.

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Treats Tourette’s Syndrome, Tics 中医治疗抽动秽语综合症

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  1. Traditional Chinese Medicine Treats Tourette’s Syndrome, Tics中医治疗抽动秽语综合症 By Arthur Yin Fan, PhD, CMD, LAc樊蓥博士 For CME Seminar of AATCM on April 11, 2010 Also presented for neurologists At NIH/NINDS, 2007 Alumni Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Greater Washington DC

  2. Background of Dr. Arthur Yin FanMD, PhD in Chinese Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, China (8 years), attending doctor in university Hospital in China 16 yearsCurrent: 1. Consultant in Chinese Medicine, Center for Integrative Medicine, University of Maryland;2. Licensed Acupuncturist, Certified herbologist in Vienna, Virginia. McLean Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, PLC.2001-2004:1. Fellow in Chinese Medicine, University of Maryland.2.Researcher in Herbology and Nutrition, Georgetown University.1986-2001:1. Attending doctor in Neurology(8 yrs), Associate Professor, No.3 Hospital, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine. License as a MD both in conventional and traditional medicine.2. Clinical training in Neurology(1 yr), Nanjing Brain Hospital.3. Resident in Internal Medicine(6 yrs),Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine.Clinical research was reported by Reuters Health edition,1999.

  3. The Characteristics of Chinese Medicine Tao道 • Natural remedies: Acupuncture; Herbology; Tuina—massage, spinal manipulation (chiropractic), bone setting; Mind-body: Qigong, Tai Chi • Gentle: adjusting to balance, in stead of suppressing or “killing the bacteria, or cancer cell” • Target the body’s reactions, and constitutions, activate patient’s own healing ability, in stead of targeting specific pathogen.

  4. The Treatments of Tourette’s Syndrome, Tics in Chinese Medicine • Wind 风 • Main therapy is Chinese herbology – effectiveness shows up more stable but a little bit slower. Individualized herbal “tea” (decoction); A. Lingjiao Gouteng Tang; B. ZhenGan Xifeng Tang; C. Dihuang Yinzi Herbal pills or capsules (extract). • Acupuncture is second therapy –the effectiveness shows up quicker. Traditional body-acupuncture; liver, heart channels, etc. Scalp-acupuncture: tremor-chorea zone, movement zone, etc. • Mind-body: Qigong, Tai Chi • Attitude Adjustment See some cases for details in video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyiwTbi2jcw

  5. Herb: Peony Root

  6. Papaya

  7. Tian Ma: Gastrodia Root

  8. Thanks! Arthur Yin Fan, PhD, CMD, LAc Phone: 703 499-4428 E-mail: ArthurFan@ChineseMedicineDoctor.US Clinic Address: 8214 Old Courthouse Road, Vienna, VA 22182 Website: www.ChineseMedicineDoctor.US Blog: www.arthuryinfan.wordpress.com

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