Treatment of Tuberculosis with Traditional Chinese Medicine and Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine

Author: Chen Huizhong (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2000-06-01
Features: Tuberculosis is one of the oldest infectious diseases. Humans have been fighting tuberculosis for thousands of years, but it remains prevalent globally, posing a serious threat to human health and life. Depending on the different diagnostic types of pulmonary tuberculosis and drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis, different treatment principles, methods, and medications can be adopted to achieve the goal of curing different types of tuberculosis. For some multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients, a combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine can be used, which involves supplementary traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment based on combination chemotherapy, resulting in good therapeutic effects. This book is divided into six parts. It includes general medical knowledge about tuberculosis, traditional Chinese medicine and integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatments for tuberculosis, dietary care for tuberculosis, acupuncture treatment for tuberculosis, auricular acupuncture (pressure), point injection therapy, nasal therapy, umbilical therapy, and foot therapy, providing a detailed introduction to various treatment methods for tuberculosis. This book is easy to understand and accessible, making it suitable for tuberculosis patients and their families to read, as well as for reference by traditional Chinese medicine specialists and grassroots healthcare workers.