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rx of facial pain due to WC?
5
gb14, taiyang, ub2, te5, gb20
meridian used to tx wei syndrome?
yangming
meridians used to tx malaria?
du & shaoyang
irregular menstruation?
1. antedated
2. postdated
1. Early-7 to 8 days or twice a month
2. late-8-9 days or 1 every 40-50 days
antedated irregular menstruation etiology?
2
1. H i bld
2. qi xu
postdated irregular menstruation etiology?
3
1. bld xu
2. C in bld
3. qi stagnation
menstruation etiology?
3
1. antedated
2. postdated
3. irregular
irregular menstruation etiology?
2
1. LQS
2. kd xu
H in bld menstruation s/s?
-antedated
shortened cycle, dark red thick bld flow in large quanties, resltessnes, fullness in chest, brown urine
t-red, yellow coat
qi xu menstruation s/s?
-antedated
profuse, thin light red menses in shortened, lassitude, palpitation, SOB, subjective empty sensation in lower abdomen
t-pale, thin coat
p-weak
bld xu menstruation s/s?
-postdated
scanty light red menses in delayed cycle, empty painful feeling in lower abdomen, emaciation, sallow complexion, lusterless skin, dizziness, blurred vision, palpitation, insomnia
t-pink, little coat
p-weak, thready
C in bld menstruation s/s?
-postdated
scanty dark colored menses in delayed cycle, colic pain in lower abdomen, sl. alleviated by warmth, C limbs
t-thin white coat
p-deep, slow
qi stagnation menstruation s/s?
-postdated
scanty dark red menses in delayed cycle, distending pain in lower abdomen, mental depression, stuffy chest alleviated by belching, distention in hypochondria & breast region
t-thin white coat
p-string taut
LQS menstruation s/s?
-irregular
alteration of menstrual cycle & quantity of bld flow, thick sticky purple colored menses difficult to flow, distention in hypochondriac region & breast, distending pain in lower abdomen, mental depression, frequent sighing
t-thin white coat
p-string taut
kd xu menstruation s/s?
-irregular
scanty light red bld flow in alternating cycles, dizziness, tinnitus, weak & aching of lower back & knees, frequent night urination, loose stools
t-pale thin coat
p-deep, weak
H in bld menstruation?
tx p
rx 4
supp. pts
1. lv qi transforming into F
2. yin xu w/ int. H
-pts of sp & kd meridians, S to regulate chong & ren & clear H from bld
-li11, ren3, sp10, kd5,
1. lv2
2. kd2
read analysis of s/s and explanation of pts
on notes
qi xu menstruation?
tx p
rx 4
-main pts from ren, foot taiyin & foot yangming to replenish qi to restore in controlling bld. use T method
-ren6, sp6, ren12, st26
bld xu & C in bld menstruation?
tx p
rx 3
supp pts
1. dizziness, blurred vision
2. palpitation, insomnia
-pts of ren, foot taiyin (primary pts),
bld xu-T to replenish qi & bld, moxa
C in bld-even movement, moxa is used to warm & disperse C
-ren 4, ren6, sp6
1. du20
2. ht7
qi stagnation menstruation?
tx p
rx 4
supp pts
1. distention in hypochondriac region & breast
2. fullness of chest
-pts of foot jueyin & foot yangming are selected. Use reducing method to activate qi & bld flow
-st25, kd13, sp8, lv3
1. lv14
2. pc6
LOS menstruation?
tx p
rx 4
supp pts
1. distension in hypochondriac regions & breast 2
2. mental depression 2
-pts of ren & jueyin are selected to ease lv & regulate the chong & ren. use even movement
-ren6, kd14, pc5, lv5
1. ren17, lv14
2. ht7, lv3
kd xu menstruation?
tx p
rx
supp pts
1. sore & weak back/knees 2
2. dizziness, tinnitus 2
-pts on ren & foot shaoyin are selected. use T method. moxa is used to replenish the kd qi & regulate the chong & ren
-ren4, ub23, kd8
1. yaoyan, kd10
2. du20, kd3
morning sickness etiology?
2
1. sp & st xu
2. lv & st disharmony
sp & st xu morning sickness s/s?
nausea, vomiting of liquid or undigested food immediately after meals, fullness and distending feeling in the chest, lassitude, sleepiness
T-pale, white coat
P-slipper, weak during 1st trimester
lv & st disharmony morning sickness s/s?
vomiting of bitter or sour liquid, apigastric fullness , hypochondriac pain, frequent belching, sighing, mental depression, dizziness, eye distension
T-yellowish coat
P-string taut in early stage of gestation
sp & st xu morning sickness?
tx p
rx 5
-select pts mainly from the foot yangming & foot taiying meridians, Acupuncture w/ even movement is applied to build up the sp, harmonize the st & quell the perversive flowing of qi so as to check vomiting
-ren12, ren13, pc6, st36, sp4
lv & st disharmony morning sickness?
tx p
rx
-select pts chiefly from the foot yangming & jueyin meridians. Acupuncture w/ even movement is used to relive lv stagn. & harmonize the st so as to check vomiting.
-ren17, ren12, pc6, st36, lv3
morning sickness c/c?
4
1. acupuncture should not be applied to many points nor w/ strong stimulation when the fetus is still young in the early stage of gestation, lest the fetal qi should be affected
2. it is appropriate to keep the pt I bed and away from raw, cold or greasy food. In the hope of adjusting & replenishing the st qi, mulitiple meals with a little intake of food is advisable
3. forbidden pts
-li4, sp6, gb21
4. don’t needle below ren8 & du4
prolonged labor etiology?
2
-lasting over 24hrs
1. xu of qi & bld
2. qi stagn. & bld stasis
xu of qi & bld prolonged labor s/s?
dull, paroxzysmal labor pains w/ mild weighing & distending sensation, or profuse hemorrhage in light color, pale complexion, lassitude, palpitation, SOB
T-pale
P-weak
qi stagn. & bld stasis prolonged labor s/s?
sharp pains in the waist & abdomen, scanty hemorrhage in dark red color, prolonged delivery course, dark bluish complexion, depressive mood, fullness in chest & epigastrium, frequent nausea
T-dark
P-deep, forceful
xu of qi & bld prolonged labor?
tx P
rx 3
-pts are chiefly chosen from the foot yangming & foot taiyang meridians. Acupuncture is given w/ the reinforcing method w/ moxa to T qi & bld & quicken the delivery
-st36, sp6, ub67
qi stagn. & bld stasis prolonged labor?
tx P
rx 3
-pts are chiefly chosen from the foot yangming & foot taiyin meridians. Acupuncture is given w/ the reducing method to regulate qi & bld, active qi so as to quicken the delivery.
-li4, sp6, ub67
malposition of fetus etiology?
malposition of fetus refers to the lying of the fetus in uterus for thirty weeks after conception. Commonly seen are breech, transverse position.
malpositon of fetus?
tx P & rx 1
moxa is applied to ub67 bilaterally for 15-20 minutes. Tx 1 or 2 daily till fetus is correctly positioned. Make sure mothers belt is undone to allow baby to turn.
insufficient lactation etiology?
2
1. xu of qi & bld
2. LQS
xu of qi & bld insufficient lactation s/s?
insufficient secretion of mild after delivery or even absence of milk or decreasing secretion during lactation period, no distending pain in the breast, pale complexion, dry skin, palpitation, lassitude, poor appetite, loose stools
T-pale, little coat
P-weak, thready
LQS insufficient lactation s/s?
absence of milk secretion after delivery, distending pain in breast, mental depression, chest distress, hypochondriac pain, epigasric distension, loss of appetite
T-pink
P-string taut
insufficient lactation main?
tx P
rx
-mainly select the pts from the foot yangming meridian. Acupuncture is given w/ reinforcing method & moxa in case of xu of qi & bld to T the qi & bld so as to promote lactic secretion. Acupuncture w/ either reducing or even movement or with appropriate moxa in case of LQS is to remove the stagn. of lv qi, free obstruction from the meridians & promote secretion of milk.
-st18, ren17, si1
insufficient lactation supplementary pts?
1. xu of qi & bld 3
2. LQS 3
1. ub20, st36, sp6
2. lv14, pc6, lv3
insufficient lactation remarks?
while receiving acupuncture, the mother should also be advised to have nutrient diet, take soup & apply correct nursing method.
lactifuge etiology?
stop milk secretion
lactifuge main?
tx P
rx 2
-ten minutes moxa is applied each pt after acupuncture. Tx is given once daily for 3-5 days
-ub41, ub37
prolapse of uterus etiology?
1. qi xu
2. kd xu
qi xu prolapse of uterus s/s?
drip of uterus in the vagina or out of the vulva several inches, sinking sensation in the lower abdomen, lassitude, palpitation SOB, frequent urine, leukorrhagia
T-pale, thin coat
P-weak
kd xu prolapse of uterus s/s?
prolapse of uterus, sore & weak LB & legs, bearing sensation in lower abdomen, dryness in vagina, frequent urine, dizziness, tinnitus
T-pink
P-deep, weak
qi xu prolapse of uterus?
tx P
rx 5
-pts are chiefly chosen from the ren & foot yangming meridians. acupuncture is applied w/ the reinforcing method & moxa to replenish qi & restore the prolapsed uterus in place.
-du20, ren6, ren12, st36, st29
kd xu prolapse of uterus?
tx P
rx 4
-pts are mainly selected from the ren & foot shaoyin meridians. Acupuncture is given w/ the reinforcing method & moxa to replenish the kd qi so as to keep the uterus in postion
-ren4, zigong, lv8, kd6
prolapse of uterus remarks?
pt should be advised to avoid overstrain when receiving acupuncture tx. Rest can amplify the therapeutic effect.
dysmenorrhea etiology?
2
1. shi syndrome-due to LQS
2. xu syndrome-qi & bld xu
shi syndrome dysmenorrhea s/s?
-pain in lower abdomen, usually starting before menstruation, menses w/ clots, distending pain in lower abdomen, alleviated by passing out the clots, distension in the hypochondriac region & breast T-purlpish, purple spots on edge
P-string taut
-or pain & cold feeling in the lower abdomen referring to the waist & back, alleviated by warmth, scanty dark menses with clots
T-sticky, white coat
P-deep, string taut
xu syndrome dysmenorrhea s/s?
dull pain appearing by the end of or after menstruation, alleviated by warmth & pressure, pink, scanty thin menses, aversion to cold, cold extremities, pale complexion, palpitation, dizziness
P-thready, weak
shi syndrome dysmenorrheal?
tx P
rx 6
supp. pts
1. distending pain in lower abdomen 2
2. pain w/ cold feeling in lower abdomen 2
-acupuncture is given with the reducing method. Pts of the ren & foot taiyin meridians are selected as the principal pts. both acupuncutre & moxa are used in case of cold syndromes to adjust qi activities, invigorate bld flow and restore the fx’s of meridians.
-ren3, ub32, li4, sp10, sp8, lv3
1. kd14, st28
2. st29, st27
xu syndrome dysmenorrheal?
tx P
rx 5
-pts of the ren, sp & kd meridians are selected as the principal pts. Acupuncture is given w/ the reinforcing method & moxa to regulate qi & bld, warm up & nourish chong & ren meridians.
-ren4, ub20, ub23, st36, sp6
amenorrhea etiology?
2
1. bld stagn-emotional
2. bld depletion-improper intake of food or overstrain can also lead to essence depletion
bld stagn. amenorrhea s/s?
absence of menses for months, lower abdominal distending pain affravated by pressure, hard masses in lower abdomen, distension & fullness chest & hypochondriac region
T-dark purple coat w/ purplish spots on its borders
P-deep, string taut
bld depletion amenorrhea s/s?
-delayed menstrual cycle, gradual decrease of menses & amenorrhea, sallow complexion in prolonged cases, lassitude, vertigo, dizziness, poor appetite, loose stools, dry skin T-pale, white coat
P-slow, weak
-w/ essence depletion:dizziness, tinnitus, sore & weak LB 7 knees, dry mouth & throat, hot sensation in palms, soles & epigastrium, afternoon fevers, night sweats
T-pale, little coat
P-string taut, thready
bld stagn. amenorrhea?
tx P
rx 6
supp. pts
1. pain in lower abdomen w/ hard masses aggravated by pressure 1
-pts on the ren & foot taiyang, foot jeuyin meridians are selected as the principal pts. Acupuncture w/ the reducing method is used to remove the stagn. & regulate the circulation of qi & bld
-ren3, st29, sp10, lv3, li4, sp6
1. kd14
bld depletion amenorrhea?
tx p
rx 6
-select pts of the ren, lv, sp, kd meridians. acupuncture is used w/ the reinforcing method. Moxa is applied sometimes to T bld & restore menses
-ren4, ub18, ub20, ub23, st36, sp6
uterine bleeding etiology?
2
1. shi H
2. qi xu
shi H uterine bleeding s/s?
sudden onset of profuse or prolonged continuous vaginal bleeding in deep red color, fidgets, insomnia, dizziness
T-red, yellow coat
P-rapid
qi xu uterine bleeding s/s?
sudden profuse bleeding or continuous scanty bleeding marked by light red & thin bld, lassitude, SOB, apathy, anorexia
T-pale
P-thready, weak
shi H uterine bleeding?
tx P
rx 4
suppl. pts
1. afftection of ext. H
2. shi ht F
3. shi lv F
-mainly select pts of the ren & foot taiying meridians. Acupuncture w/ reducing method to clear H & stop bleeding
-ren3, sp10, sp1, lv8
1. li11
2. ht8
3. lv3
qi xu uterine bleeding?
tx P
rx 6
suppl. pts
1. sp qi xu manifested by anorexia & loose stools 2
-select pts of the ren & foot taiyin meridians as the principal pts. Acupuncture w/ the reinforcing method & moxa are employed to promote the restricting fx of qi
-du20, ren4, st36, sp6, sp1, sj4
1. ub20, ub21
morbid leukorrhea etiology?
3
-shi mucous vaginal discharge
1. xu of sp-improper diet
2. xu of kd
3. DH-xu of sp changes to H or LQS turns to H w/ D
xu of sp morbid leucorrhea s/s?
profuse thick white or light yellow vaginal discharge w/out smell, pale or sallow complexion, lassitude, poor appetite, loose stools, edema in the lower limbs
T-pale, white sticky coat
P-slow, weak
xu of kd morbid leucorrhea s/s?
profuse & continuous discharge of thin & transparent white discharge, severe soreness of LB, cold sensation in the lower abdomen, freqent & shi urination, loose stools T-pale, thin white coat
P-deep
DH morbid leucorrhea s/s?
sticky viscous & stinking yellow leucorrhea in large quantity, itching in vulva, dry stool, scanty & yellow urine
T-sticky yellow coat
P-soft, rapid
-or leucorrhea in reddish yellow color, bitter taste in mouth, dry throat, irritability w/ a feverish sensation, palpitation, insomnia
T-yellow coat
P-string taut, rapid
xu of sp morbid leucorrhea?
tx P
rx 5
-main pts are selected from the ren, foot taiying & yangming meridians. Acupuncture w/ reinforcing method & moxa is used to build up the sp & remove D, regulate ren & stabilize the dai
-ub26, ren6, ub30, sp9, st36
xu of kd morbid leucorrhea?
tx P
rx 5
-select pts mainly from the ren & foot shaoyin meridians. Acupuncture w/ the reinforcing method & moxa are used to promote yang qi, T the kd & stabilize the ren & dai
-ub23, ren4, kd12, ub26, kd7
DH morbid leucorrhea?
tx P
rx 4
-mainly select pts form the ren & foot taiyin meridians. Acupuncture with the reducing method is employed to clear H, remove D, adjust the ren & stabalize the dai
-ren3, ub32, sp6, lv3
morbid leucorrhea supplementary pts?
1. iching in vulva
2. reddish leucorrhea
3. shi H
1. lv5
2. sp10
3. li11