case submission info for new members

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Dear Members

 

Many experienced veterans on this list will be glad to give advice on

cases. In order to facilitate this, it has been agreed that cases be

thorough, but concise. Please use the following format.

 

You may find it convenient to save this email as template stored in your

email program. Then you can just open the template whenever you need to

submit a case.

 

 

1) Chief complaint

 

2) Biomedical Dx and supporting lab tests

 

3) Relevant Medical History, include habits, diet, exercise, etc.

 

4) questioning examination (subjective)

 

5) pulse and palpation examination (objective)

 

6) tongue and observation examination (objective)

 

7) the pattern(s) and treatment principles you chose, including your

rationale (unless this is your question) (assessment)

 

8) herbs used (unless this is your question) (plan)

 

9) other treatments or lifestyle changes