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5 body landmarks sw52 to take precaution in needling?
BL - urine leaking
Lungs - panting upbearing
supraclavicular fossae: panting, coughing, qi leaking
brain - die immediately
Heart: die within a day
When needling ja jie you should needle at what angle and but not at what?
needle at 85 degrees twd spine
not oblique
Needling contraindications SW23 (10 specific points)
BL 8,9
GV 17, 22, 24
GB18
TB20
ST1
GV10 Lingtai
GV11 Shendao
Points absolutely forbidden in pregnancy?
LI4
SP6
GB21
BL67
6 reasons not to needle if person is?
overfull
exhausted
starving
thirsty
drunk
angry
5 needling contraindications in exhaustion due to bad prognosis (cachexia) - specifically cases which have discrepencies between the pulse and syndrome?
1. heat syndrome with quiet pulse due to excessive evil qi and weak even qi
2. diarrhea with grand/surging pulse
3. zhuo bi syndrome (excess damp) with exhaustion of muscles but hot body and weak pulse (SP/ST exhuasted turns to wei syndrome)
4. exhaustion of KD pulse due to over sexual lust but hot body and urinary bleeding
5. alternately shivering and fever, physique deform and excessively hard pulse
Near death unfavorable case there will be exhaustion of what organ's qi?
Spleen: deformed physique, big abdomen, diarrhea, yangqi will leave body
After needling a hole use salt for?
What can be used to seal a hole for edema w/ fluid leakage?
Use salt to cover the point
In edema after fluid leakage use sesame oil to seal point
7 food taboos after needling?
greasy eg avocados
raw too cold
drinking drives qi and blood - exhaust ying/wei
overfull
garlic
meat, fish, pasta
vinegar
What should you eat after needling?
Rice and veggies
If you have difficulty withdrawing the needle it could be because of what three things?
Needle bent b/c patient MOVED their limbs during tx
TANGLE b/d of rotation of fibers during insertion
Tangle b/c of TENSION in body
What can you do to help needles that don't want to withdraw?
Massage meridians or moxa meridians
moxa jing well points
insert needle along meridian or somewhere close
If there is nerve damage 3 days after tx, what treatment can be done and what herbal formula?
Moxa local points or meridian or jing well points
Er Wu Ma Xin Zhi Qiang Gao topical
Needle accidents may be d/t?
hunger
exhuastion
fear
doc's technique to heavy or rough
improper body positions for point that aren't relaxing
Pi blockage that becomes smooth (Pi Ji Lai Tai)
Points to bring someone back after fainting?
GV26 needle or stim w/ finger can also use LI4
after back moxa bai hue, KD1, CV8, ST36, PC6
Out of this list which cannot be needled deeply according to ling shu ch5?
a. ST36
b. ST12
c. LI11
d. SP10
ST12 quepen, - go twd the shoulder, goof for upper limb paralysis
According to ling shu ch23 which point is prohibited to needle?
a. ST12
b. HT2
c. BL58
d. SP6
HT2 Qingling
What point is prohibited in every book?
CV8
What nerve is at P6?
Median nerve
What nerve is at GB30?
Sciatic
Du mai points should be needled with what cun?
1.5 b/c spinous processes are over 1.5 cun