东亚大夫
Western medicine: frozen shoulder
Treatment:
1) analgesics, physiotherapy
2) manipulation under GA
Chinese medicine
Treatment:
1)Manipulation under er.. no anasthesia (ouch ouch..)
2)Physiotherapy lesson (exercises to be done at home)
Time treated at western doctor: at most 30mins
Time treated at chinese sinseh: 1/1/2 hrs
Medical fees (western): $18 for consultation, more for physio... dunno cost of manipulation under GA because not done yet
Medical fees (chinese): Fees for both above stated treatment: $30
Western medicine: Plantar fasciitis
Treatment:
1) Analgesia, rest, soft support for soles
2) Injection of steroids and lignocaine
Chinese medicine
Treatment:
1) Acupuncture with electrical stimulation
2) 推拿 for sole of foot
Time taken in western medicine: at most 10mins
Time taken in chinese medicine: 1/1/2 hrs
Amount paid for western treatment: $10 for consultation, more for analgesia.. (about $20) no local injection done yet..
Amount paid for chinese treatment: $30 for both above stated treatment
What next to compare? Outcome.... have to wait few days for dad and mom's response to treatment..
Treatment:
1) analgesics, physiotherapy
2) manipulation under GA
Chinese medicine
Treatment:
1)Manipulation under er.. no anasthesia (ouch ouch..)
2)Physiotherapy lesson (exercises to be done at home)
Time treated at western doctor: at most 30mins
Time treated at chinese sinseh: 1/1/2 hrs
Medical fees (western): $18 for consultation, more for physio... dunno cost of manipulation under GA because not done yet
Medical fees (chinese): Fees for both above stated treatment: $30
Western medicine: Plantar fasciitis
Treatment:
1) Analgesia, rest, soft support for soles
2) Injection of steroids and lignocaine
Chinese medicine
Treatment:
1) Acupuncture with electrical stimulation
2) 推拿 for sole of foot
Time taken in western medicine: at most 10mins
Time taken in chinese medicine: 1/1/2 hrs
Amount paid for western treatment: $10 for consultation, more for analgesia.. (about $20) no local injection done yet..
Amount paid for chinese treatment: $30 for both above stated treatment
What next to compare? Outcome.... have to wait few days for dad and mom's response to treatment..
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