Jingchu Network (Hubei Daily) News (Reporter Chen Yangbo Correspondent Cheng Heyi) On December 15, the signing and awarding ceremony of the Inheritance Studio of Academician Shi Xuemin, a Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, was held in Xiangyang, and the "Inheritance Studio of Academician Shi Xuemin, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine" was officially settled in Xiangzhou District People's Hospital.
Shi Xuemin, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, is not only a senior consultant of the Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion Association, but also an expert with outstanding contributions to the country, an expert with special allowance from the State Council, and a national intangible cultural heritage inheritor.
Unveiling ceremony. Photo courtesy of correspondent
According to reports, the "Shi Xuemin Traditional Chinese Medicine Master Inheritance Studio" settled in Xiangyang, marking that the people of Xiangyang can enjoy the diagnosis and treatment services of academician-level famous doctors without leaving the city.
It is worth mentioning that Yao Wenlin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Xiangzhou District People's Hospital, and Wang Lipeng, Director of the Pain Rehabilitation Department, have officially apprenticed to Academician Shi Xuemin. In the future, the hospital will vigorously promote the construction of a brain center.
The academician's "stunt" was introduced to Xiangyang
At 9 a.m. on December 26, outside the inheritance studio of Academician Shi Xuemin, a master of traditional Chinese medicine on the third floor of Xiangzhou District People's Hospital, there were already many patients waiting in line.
"It's really effective! It's not an exaggeration to say it's magical!" Ms. Liu, a patient, recounted her personal experience.
Ms. Liu (pseudonym), aged 56. On January 22, 2023, she was admitted to the hospital's emergency department due to a sudden coma and vomiting. Emergency CT showed intraventricular hemorrhage.
Wang Lipeng, director of the pain rehabilitation department, assessed the patient's condition. Photo by reporter Chen Yangbo
At that time, the Department of Brain Surgery of Xiangzhou District People's Hospital immediately performed endoscopic ventricular hematoma removal, bilateral external ventricular drainage, and tracheostomy. After surgery, symptomatic treatment such as brain protection, anti-inflammatory, hemostasis, and dehydration was implemented. After Ms. Liu's condition was stabilized, she still had impaired left limb movement, cognitive impairment, and swallowing disorder.
On March 18, Ms. Liu was transferred to the rehabilitation department to start her rehabilitation. At that time, after learning that the department had introduced Shi Xuemin's "awakening and enlightening acupuncture" from Master Shi Xuemin's traditional Chinese medicine, she immediately asked to "give it a try".
After entering the department, the department carried out awakening and opening acupuncture treatment for Ms. Liu twice a day, acupuncture acupuncture points such as Neiguan (double), Renzhong, Weizhong (left) and so on. Every time the patient was acupuncture in the middle of the committee, Sanyin Jiao acupoint, Jiquan (left), and Qi Ze (left), the patient felt a lightning-like needle sensation in the left upper limb and left lower limb.
After the acupuncture was over, Wang Lipeng would always instruct Ms. Liu to move her left lower limb and left upper limb.
"After 3 courses of treatment, the trachea, gastric tube, and urinary tube were all removed!" Ms. Liu said, her left limb muscle strength recovery is very good, and she can basically take care of herself in daily life, and can use crutches to visit the door and talk to neighbors.
So, what is a mind-opening needle?
Wang Lipeng, director of the Pain Rehabilitation Department of Xiangzhou District People's Hospital, introduced that the brain-opening acupuncture method was founded by Academician Shi Xuemin and opened up a new way of stroke treatment.
"Send it out + bring it in" to benefit stroke patients
Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Representative Inheritor of Acupuncture and Moxibustion of National Intangible Cultural Heritage Project, World-renowned Expert in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture, Founder of Modern Chinese Acupuncture, Winner of the National Outstanding Contribution Award for Traditional Chinese Medicine, Winner of the Honorary Titles of "Good Doctor in China" and "Most Beautiful Doctor" of the National Health Construction Commission, Member of the First Faculty of the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Honorary President, Professor, Chief Physician of the First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Doctoral supervisor, senior consultant of the Chinese Association of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, is a national expert with outstanding contributions, and an acupuncture expert awarded by Tianjin...... Shi Xuemin has many honors.
According to reports, the reason why the studio of Academician Shi Xuemin, a master of traditional Chinese medicine, was introduced was to benefit stroke patients in Xiangyang. In order to carry out this technology, the hospital continues to inject "new blood" into the hospital through the method of "sending out + bringing in".
In November 2022, the hospital reached an intention to cooperate with the team of Academician Shi Xuemin. In the same month, one doctor from the Department of Pain Rehabilitation and one doctor from the Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine was assigned to Tianjin Shi Xuemin Master Workstation of Traditional Chinese Medicine to carry out Xi.
Wang Lipeng, director of the Pain Rehabilitation Department, introduced that since January this year, not only the department has started Xi training and practical inspection, but the whole hospital has also begun to learn Xi Shi Xuemin's theories and techniques.
Apprenticeship ceremony. Photo courtesy of correspondent
On December 15, 2023, the contract was officially signed and awarded. During this period, Yao Wenlin, Secretary of the Party Committee of Xiangzhou District People's Hospital, and Wang Lipeng, Director of the Pain Rehabilitation Department, officially apprenticed to Academician Shi Xuemin.
Wang Lipeng introduced that Academician Shi's innovation in acupuncture includes innovation in pathogenesis theory, innovation in acupoint selection, and innovation in acupuncture operation techniques. The "Awakening the Mind" method is a treatment method and acupuncture method proposed for the basic pathogenesis of stroke. It also emphasizes the quantitative norms of acupuncture techniques, and makes clear provisions on the direction, depth, technique and stimulation of needle insertion, which is different from traditional acupoint extraction and acupuncture methods. Acupuncture requires standardization, standardization, and quantification. There are four elements of acupuncture: depth, direction, time, and accumulation.
Convergence Begins to Build a "Brain Center"
At present, from Monday to Saturday, the "Inheritance Studio of Academician Shi Xuemin, Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine" is open, and 40 patients are treated every day.
"A 10-day course of treatment is generally a course of 3 to 5 sessions. Wang Lipeng introduced that the department adopted "comprehensive therapy" to greatly improve the rehabilitation effect.
Mr. Zhou (pseudonym), aged 68. On May 28, he came to the hospital with sudden dizziness, cough, fever and inability to walk. CT examination on the outpatient clinic found that it was cerebral hemorrhage and lung infection.
In June, Mr. Zhou began rehabilitation. At that time, Wang Lipeng led the team to evaluate and believe that it was necessary to control the underlying diseases of internal medicine, do a good job in secondary prevention, and implement the brain-opening acupuncture method combined with modern rehabilitation treatment.
Academician Shi Xuemin, a master of traditional Chinese medicine, inherits the studio. Photo by reporter Chen Yangbo
After that, the department provided Mr. Zhou with awakening and opening acupuncture treatment twice a day, combined with modern rehabilitation of hemiplegic limb comprehensive rehabilitation training, joint loosening training, exercise therapy, occupational therapy, hand function training, respiratory rehabilitation, and swallowing rehabilitation.
After 3 courses of treatment, Mr. Zhou's left limb muscle strength basically returned to normal, and he was able to take care of himself, communicate normally, and eat normally.
"The patient's recovery was so good, it exceeded our expectations, and a return visit a month after discharge, the family sent a video, and the patient was sweeping the floor. Wang Lipeng said that the awakening acupuncture treatment has been included in the medical insurance reimbursement.
It is worth mentioning that on January 3, 2024, Professor Shi Xuemin's team will visit Xiangzhou District People's Hospital for free clinics, ward rounds and practical teaching of acupuncture.
Treatment room. Photo by reporter Chen Yangbo
"Our hospital is also starting to build a brain center to form a whole-process management of 'neurology + neurosurgery + rehabilitation', forming a whole chain from disease prevention, disease diagnosis, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation. Yao Wenlin said that the next step will be to grasp the internal development with one hand and promote the overall progress with the other, so as to improve the level of stroke diagnosis and treatment in the entire region.