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Pain around St 25=
Pain around Ren 4= |
St-25 Large Intestinal abscess
Ren 4- Small Intestine |
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Etiology and Pathogenesis of Intestinal Abscess
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Irreg intake of food, retention of undigested food, undue cold and warmth, or running after a big meal.
= Damp Heat and Stag of Qi and Blood |
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Differentiation of Intestinal abscess
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Sudden paroxysmal pain in upper ab, or around umbilicus. Tenderness, contracture or abdominal wall, diff in extension of right leg. Fever, chills, anusea, vomiting, constipation, dark urine, thin & sticky tongue coating. Rapid and Forceful pulse.
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Treatment of intestinal abscess
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disperse damp heat, regulate qi circulation and stop pain. Y=
Yangming Meridian St 25, St 37 (LI He sea), LI 11, Lanwei (2cun below 36) Sp 10 (bleed) Fever: Du14, LI4 Vomiting: Pc 6 and Ren12 Moxibustion on Zhou Jian or local point UB 24 QiHaiShu (ren 6), Ub 25 |
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Types of Goiter
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Qi goiter, flesh goiter, and stone goiter
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Etiology and Pathogenisis of Goiter
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Caused by exasperation, anxiety, or mental depression that leads to stag of Qi and accum of phlegm
Qi goiter- caused by drinking mountainous water and qi stag Flesh= stag of Qi and accum of phlegm damp |
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Differentiation of Goiter
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Qi goiter= diffusive swelling in neck, soft, gradually increasing in size with unclear margins.normal color. absence of pain. - some big and drooping, with dypsnea and hoarsenss of voice. Changes with emotions
Flesh- below forty, more in women. smooth with no pain. with Exophtalmos, hot temper, irritable, tremoring hands, sweating, stuffy chest, palpitations. Wiry, slippery, and rapid pulse. w/irregular menses |
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Treatment of Goiter
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Activate blood circ and remove bld stasis and disperse agglomeration:
Hand Shaoyang and YangMing SJ 13**, LI17, SI17, Ren 22, LI 4, ST 36 LQS: Ren 17, LV3, with even Palpitation: Pc6, Ht7, Exophthalmos: SJ 23, Bl2, Bl1, Gb20 Hot temper, anxiety: SP6, KD 7 |
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Etiology and Pathog of sprain and contusion
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injury of soft tissues. Loocal qi and blood stag in meridians of diseased areas is due to injurty of tendinous tissues and joints by violent mvmt, awk posture of body....
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Differentiation of sprain and cont
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swelling. pain. old injury reoccuring due to exposure to wind, cold, damp
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Tx pts for sprain and contusion
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neck- Bl10 (opposite side), SI3.bailoa Shoulder jt: GB21, LI15
Elbow: LI11, LI4 Wrist: Zhong Quan, SJ4, SJ5, Knee: ST35, ST 44, Hip: GB30, GB34 Ankle= ST41, GB40, BL60 HIP+ANKLE same meridian name KNEE=ELBOW. Yin use yin, yang use yang Xi Cleft points for meridians (SI 6) Back pain- less needles: DU3, UB23, UB40 Acute: Du26, SI3, HuaTuoJiaJi; Yaotong Xuo. 2nd bl and gb line: same side yao tong xue, and opposite side ling gu da bai |
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Torticollis
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wryneck- awkward sleeping posture or attack of WC on nape= local qi stag- occurs on one side with motor impairment.
DU AND TAIYANG: Ub10, Du 14, SI 14, Gb39 marrow, SI3, Bl 60, Lu7 (head and neck), SI 7 |
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Shao Shan Huo
Fire Mountain tonifyng technique |
Yang and Qi Def: St36: insert needle in first level of skin make three rotations, then deeper and 3 more, and deeper then 3 more {repeat 3 X=27 total}
27X3=81 |
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Etiology and Pathogenesis
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Deficiency and Excess
Excess: fury or fright= wind fire of Lv and GB that obstructs qi circ in Shaoyang Deficiency: Kd qi and failure of essential qi ascend to ear |
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Differentiation of tinnitus
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Excess: can not be relieved by pressure. Sudden deafness, distending sensation, and constant ringing in ear
Lv/Gb: flushed face, dry mouth, irritability, hot temper, wiry and forceful pulse. Deficiency: protracted deafness, intermittent tinnitus aggrav by pressing, dizziness, soreness and aching of lower back, sem. emissions, leukorrhea. Thready and weak pulse high pitch= def (comes and goes) low pitch= excess |
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Treatment of Tinnitus
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Shaoyang of hand and foot taiyang
SJ17, GB2, GB43, SJ3, GB12, SJ21 LV/GB: LV2, GB41, GB34 Pathogenic WInd: SJ5, LI4, GB34 Hypofunction of KD: Bl23, DU4, KD3 (moxa) Du 26, Du 20, Pc 6, Ear pt: inner ear (bleed for acute) Rub Kd1 if due to def Pinch of salt in warm water before bed |
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Etiology and Pathog of Congestion, swelling and pain of the eye
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Mostly due to exogenous pathog wind heat causing obstruction of qi circulation in the meridians or due to LV/Gb fire that flares up causing qi stag and blood stag
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Differetntiation of Congesstion, swelling, and pain
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Photophobia, lacrimation, sticky discharge. In WH= fever, superficial and rapid.
LV/Gb fire= bitter taste in the mouth, irritability with constip and wiry pulse |
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Treatment of eye congestion
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distal and local pts- reducing method
BL1, GB20 (pt towards eye), Taiyang, LI4, LV2, Qihou, GB43 Wind Heat: SJ5 Fire in Lv: LV3 Bleed erjian Du 16, 17, and MS12, Ms13 |
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Tou Tian Liang
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Cool Heaven, strong clear heat technique
LI 11... main pt Sj5, Gb 20 2. Breath in= needle in (reducing pt) 3. Lift lightly, insert strong- counter-clockwise 3x then up a level with 3 more rotaions for a total of 27 rotations |