Medical Case ⁽¹⁶³⁾

On Thursday, a cluster outbreak occurred at my nephew's school, and he was infected. My father has been staying with my sister's family these days; after the nephew came home, my sister and father also developed throat discomfort. Friday was cold back in my hometown;…

In August 2020, the son of a 75-year-old pancreatic cancer patient surnamed Guo (with a history of diabetes) came to me, hoping I could help his father.On June 4, 2020, the patient, for abdominal discomfort, underwent CT at the Affiliated Hospital of Yan'an University, Shaanxi…

I previously wrote "Old TCM Physician Li Jifang's Family Secret Formula, Xiaoyan Plaster" (click the link to see the original), introducing a family secret formula of the old physician Li Jifang; interested readers can look at that article, which describes Xiaoyan Plaster in detail. Because…

Patient Xue, from Pingdingshan, Henan Province, was a family member of a lung cancer patient I treat. On October 8, 2022, he sought my help for discomfort caused by allergic rhinitis. Through remote online consultation I learned the patient had aversion to cold, nasal congestion,…

Patient Ye, female, 62, from Gutian, Fujian Province. On May 24, 2022, a plain chest CT at the Fuzhou Shi'er Medical Imaging Diagnostic Center (examination no. M6313534) revealed a suspected lung cancer: an irregular, densified shadow in the upper lingular segment of the left upper…

Zhao, female, born October 1980, from Baoding, Hebei Province. First visit on April 18, 2019. A nodule was found on a physical examination in November 2016; in December, while breastfeeding, she noticed localized redness and swelling in the outer upper quadrant of the right breast,…

Cui, male, was 70 years old at the first visit. He had smoked for decades and was still unable to quit. On July 22, 2020, his family contacted me through the referral of a family member of a previous patient I had treated, seeking help…

Yesterday, reading a medical book, I came across a case in the Du Wenxiao Yi'an (Medical Cases of Du Wenxiao) in which Dr. Du Wenxiao treated a high-risk hypertension patient. The patient, Yan, 51 years old, had had hypertension for over 10 years. Four days…

Wang, female, 75 years old, from Chengde, Hebei Province. On May 18, 2021, examination at the Affiliated Hospital of Chengde Medical College, Hebei, found suspicious pulmonary lesions (CT examination No. 810829): patchy opacities in the right upper lobe, with ill-defined, spiculated margins, traversing vessels, internal…

Patient Shi, female, from Laoshan District, Qingdao, Shandong Province. She was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2021. On October 16, 2021, a PET/CT at local Zhouxin Medical Imaging (exam no. PET00001894) showed: 1. A left thoracic mass with unevenly elevated FDG uptake, considered malignant with…