Dizziness referral

L Brown's picture

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I was contacted and asked for a recommendation for an acupuncturist that can treat her family member.   Does any have advice about success, treatment  frequency and length of treatment  for this condition?  I would like to pass on any info I can to her.  Also, anyone want to take on this case?

Lorne

Hi Lorne,

Thanks for getting back to me yesterday. I've been looking around for a good definition of ataxia, here's a link to the wikipedia page. Our family has the SCA 2 variety of this lovely disorder. The biggest problems are really poor balance (all the time) and slurred speech (usually in the evening).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinocerebellar_ataxia

Thanks for shopping this around, I hope something can be done!

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Dizzyness

mach5's picture

Sounds like this would be a good case for a scalp acupuncture specialist. If this is a genetic disease, treatment length may have to be indefinant.

There is the Zhu style
http://www.scalpacupuncture.org/

And the Yamamoto Style
http://www.drfeely.com/acupuncture/scalp_1_introduction.htm

As well of course the PRC Chinese Scalp Acu

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