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What is Lupus?
Leong L.Ac.
L Ac
Roberta Jean Leong,
History of Lupus
Lupus/SLE now
TCM exam
Can be intermittent
More Symptoms
Digestive disturbances
Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
Neurological
Butterfly rash
Malar rash is signature symptom
Discoid lupus
Risk factors
Triggers
Mayo webpage
Direct sun
Source http://www.mayoclinic.org
Infections
Medication
Western Medicine
Infections
Use Acupuncture
Difficult management
Can be nearly unmanageable illness
Cardiac trouble can result life threatening
Disabling fatigue or arthritis
Can prevent normal work life
Can prevent exercise
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bai xian pi
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TCM
Acupuncture
Herbal medicine modify formulas and prescribe based on
TCM diagnosis
Qigong helps; walking, light exercise helpful
Modify diet to avoid foods that can cause inflammation
Acupuncture
Point Prescriptions
Retention method
More Points
Exercise
Cupping
Walking
Qigong is excellent
Skin
Soup
Cookware
Food
Organic Cherry juice excellent for joint pain mix with pineapple juice
Remove potentially contaminated foods antibiotics or bacteria
Include fresh vegetable juices
Avoid processed foods; avoid GMOs
Fats - Consume healthy cold pressed oils, avoid cooked vegetable fats
Consume high probiotic foods such as kimchee, sauerkraut, miso, kombucha