Water-infection

Study of Dr Chang

A 030， Male 58 years old, 07-08-2008 first see me. Complained that he suffer from water infection since June 2007. He has seen GP, visited General Hospital, had various kinds examining and taken many tablets, but still no improving. The main symptom which is feel burning and painful when he passing water. He divided five level for his pain:

Level 5, extremely painful;

Level 4, very painful;

Level 3, painful;

Level 2, little bit painful;

Level 1, very slightly painful.

Level 0, no pain.

He told me, his pain and burning was Level 3 – Level 4 and some time was Level 5 when he first see me. He got a combination treatment with acupuncture, herbal tea and herbal tablets in my clinic. After 2 months, he fell better and start given me a tabulation which is shown the times of the pain per week since 23-10-2008. From 30-10-2008, the Level 5 and Level 4 are gone, only a few Level 2 (see picture 30-10-2008). After one month, Level 2 gone, till March 2009, Level 1 gone, the following 3 month Level always 0.

week	23-10-08	30-10-08	06-11-08	17-12-08	15-01-09	11-02-09	19-03-09	16-04-09	07-05-09
Level 0	20	33	36	49	48	58	55	59	46
Level 1	16	18	18	4	6	1
Level 2	5	2
Level 3
Level 4	2
Level 5	1
Passed	44	53	54	53	54	59	55	59	46