Qilu Evening News Qilu One Point reporter Wang Xiaomeng intern Li Menghan
Many people are unfamiliar with carpal tunnel syndrome, but it is mentioned by another name “mouse” hand”, I believe everyone knows.
The vast majority of patients with “mouse hand” are office workers or professional workers. Because of the widespread overwork, they use their wrists for a long time, which leads to symptoms. Intermittent nocturnal numbness of the fingers is often present at the beginning of the disease. Later in the course of the disease, there may be loss of finger sensation with weakness, and even atrophy of the thenar muscle, which seriously affects daily work and life.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is actually an abnormal sensory function of the inner fingers caused by the compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel, usually with numbness and pain in the thumb, index finger and middle finger as the main manifestations, which can be involved in severe cases Forearms, upper arms, and even shoulders.
Modern medicine treats this disease, and chooses different treatment methods according to different conditions: surgical treatment is the main treatment for severe cases; conservative treatment is the main treatment for mild and moderate cases.
Conservative treatment is mainly based on drug therapy, physical therapy and manual therapy. Different treatment methods have different curative effects, and each has advantages and disadvantages. The onset of oral drugs is slow, and local hormone injection has certain contraindications , and should not be injected multiple times. Is there a technology that acts quickly, is safe, and has no side effects?
The floating acupuncture therapy carried out by the Acupuncture and Tuina Department of the Third Hospital of Shandong Province is green and safe. It has the advantages of quick effect, less pain, and no side effects. It can not only quickly relieve hand pain, numbness and other discomfort, but also Improving hand function is a new choice for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.
Ms. Qian (pseudonym), 40 years old, developed numbness in her left hand two years ago. At first, she only felt it when she was riding an electric bicycle. At that time, she was diagnosed with straight cervical curvature and bone hyperplasia. After multiple treatments, the symptoms ranged from mild to severe. In the past two months, Ms. Qian’s symptoms have worsened. In severe cases, she will gradually lose consciousness in her left hand after riding an electric bike for 10 minutes, accompanied by numbness of her fingers at night, which greatly affects her work and life.
Ms. Qian came to the Department of Acupuncture, Moxibustion and Tuina of Shandong Provincial No. 3 Hospital. Director Bai Tianyu carefully inquired about her condition, checked the results of previous examinations and treatment, and through a detailed physical examination, found that Ms. Qian was The left forearm muscle of the patient had obvious tenderness and was more rigid than the right side, so he decided to choose floating acupuncture for treatment.
Director Bai Tianyu chose the needle insertion point on Ms. Qian’s forearm for treatment. To Ms. Qian’s surprise, after the first treatment, the symptoms of hand numbness when riding an electric bike were relieved. After months of treatment, the numbness in the hands has been significantly relieved, and the patient can sleep normally at night without any numbness symptoms.
Director Bai Tianyu introduced that in recent years, with the popularization of electronic products and changes in work and lifestyle, the incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome has been increasing year by year, especially in handicraft workers, computer operators, etc. It is more serious in people who have been engaged in wrist strain work for a long time.
Compared with other conservative therapies, floating needle therapy has the advantages of quick onset, high safety, and no side effects, and is suitable for various peripheral nerve entrapment syndromes, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet Syndrome, entrapment of the common peroneal nerve, etc. The localized limb numbness caused by each treatment only takes 10-15 minutes, and the treatment can be performed every other day, which greatly reduces the time for the patient to travel back and forth, and brings convenience to office workers.
Floating needle therapy is a treatment method that uses disposable floating needles to sweep away loose connective tissue layers under the skin and cooperate with reperfusion activities. It is the inheritance and development of traditional acupuncture theories and methods. and innovation.
Floating acupuncture therapy has the advantages of high safety, remarkable curative effect, less pain, and quick onset of action. It does not use any drugs. It is a green therapy and has a wide range of indications.
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