Acupuncture Target the face using images Anterior Lateral/ Stomach/ Large Intestine Use Joint technique Needle sideways or across the fascia on the wrists to get a strong proprioceptive effect Use myofascial zone 3 in the knee or elbow Treatment timing…...
Compressed pulses Small seeds that represent masses, growths, cysts, or other abnormal structures in the body. What they are depends on what the seeds feel like, and what positions they are found in. The key to finding compressed pulses Don’t…...
There are 3 typical right cun pulses Too high and pounding Too high and wiry Too deep and blocked Too high and pounding Heat/Fire Treatment: Put out the fire/ clear heat Herbs AST – 20 Herbal ABX – 15 Huang…...
Different from autoimmune disease, which are usually deep and pounding Raynaud’s pxs usually have thin pulses with a blocked and/or weak pulse Rx Vasodialators Chuan Xiong 15 Dang Gui 15 Dang Gui Si Ni Tang 30 Shui Zhi 10 (strongly…...
MPD- Autoimmune Diseases Notes: Autoimmune Diseases e.g. RA, PMR, Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative colitis Lupus, Sjogrens syndrome: Dx Pulses are all pounding (very strong pulse force) Deep & pounding – Damp Heat with Blood Stasis Or superficial & pounding – Excess…...
Asthma: Dx Right Yang Wei is pounding Right (and/or left) Cun will have a short (pentip) pulse – phlegm block in the lung Ren 22 warm – inflammation in the lung Rx Ding Chuan Tang 50 (If lot’s of…...
Px complains about arthritic finger pain at the ulnar side of the distal interphalangeal joint of the RIGHT index finger Bob needles at the fibular side of the distal interphalangeal joint of the LEFT 2nd toe Px says no pain-…...
Continuous Care Case Study – Allergies First visit Sx Allergies (esp runny nose) Dx Wind-Heat (wiry, high, thick but weak in the right cun) Rx Sang Er Zi 7 Bai Zhi 7 Fang Feng 7 Gan Cao 2 Huang…...