<Description>
・Attacked by acute back pain when picking up something on the floor with her left hand
・X-ray shows compressed intervertebral discs of some lumbar vertebrae
・Feel heaviness around the back of left knee
・Feel excruciating pain when sneezing
・Afraid to move naturally because of sudden excruciating pain attacks
<Movement>
・Bending to right -> Feel pain around left waist area
・Bending forward -> Cannot bend forwad at all
＜Acupuncture Points Used＞
①髀柱 L.BL40 L.玉人 L.T9(1)
②L.大腰 L.玉陽 L.精霊
③L.ST40(2nd treatment)
*Chinese character ones are SEIDO acupuncture original points
*T indicates a thoracic vertebrae and # spcifies the hight. (1) is SEIDO acupuncture original points near a vertebrae.
＜Progress＞
・ROM improved in all movement
・Less afraid when moving
＜Implication＞
She experienced no attacks after the initial treatment. However, she still felt some pain when standing up from lying position, and sometimes felt heaviness around the back of left knee. One additional treatment eliminated these symptoms.