The patient sat up a little straighter, looking somewhat dispirited and listless.
After a moment, he spoke slowly, "My wife and I have been to several hospitals for checkups. Some diagnosed me with Neurasthenia, and some doctors diagnosed me with mania. They prescribed me sleeping pills and some neuroleptic drugs. I was calm for a day or two while taking them, but once I stopped, the old problems re-emerged, and I never truly got better."
Du Heng and Wang Qingpeng exchanged glances. Isn't that just the way Western medicine operates? There's nothing strange about not getting better if one's own body hasn't been properly adjusted and the root cause remains untreated.
"Have you tried traditional Chinese medicine?"
