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Hi Ive been trying to find information on external qi or wei qi(i think). I know there's a thread around here somewhere but i tried and couldnt find it. I hoped this thread would serve its purpose. Which points are associated with wei qi and how or where is wei qi produced? If wei qi protects the b…

hi sir,He is in unconciousness stage in ICU since last saturday(with eyes not yet opened,no speech,no right leg & arm movement,breathing with semi ventilater & all pulse normel)due to bike accident.Dr said that cause is due to light damage in brain nerves.yesterday he moved his eye balls sl…

HAD LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN WENT FOR TREATMENT FOR ACUPUNTURE AFTER TREATMENT NEXT DAY HAD LOTS OF PRESSURE ON MY FOREHEAD WHICH PROGRESSES IN THE DAY,HAS NOT GONE AWAY AFTER A WEEK.ALSO VERY THIRSTY,CANNOT SLEEP AT NIGHT.ALSO PAIN IN SPINE.WENT FOR 2ND TREATMENT BUT SYMPTONS PERSIST.WHAT CAN I DO?DE…

I had a new patient with a chief complaint of a dull headache around the eyes and in the back of the head at the base of the skull. The headache was consistent throughout the day and at times progressed to a more stabbing headache for no particular reason. The patient could not recall any stress …

I am new to practice and one of my first patients is a complicated patient with a myriad of symptoms. I was hoping to get some suggestions on treatment.My patient is a 54 year old woman whose main complaint is a neuropathy in her right 5th toe. She's had 3 operations on her toe, including one to …

Hi i am new to the forum and am looking for advice for my daughter who is a middle distance runner.She currently has a knot in her right trapezius muscle - said to be due to stress whilst running.I have tried intensive sports massage but cannot get rid of it.Are there any other techniques I could u…

Hello, great site. I have a patient that suffers from dizziness - mainly when driving. He has had this condition for as long as he can remember (42 yoa). Under this link: http://www.blog.yinyanghouse.com/treatments/acupuncture_for_dizziness_vertigo I matched him to the Qi and Blood def. section.…

Hi,Do the contraindicated acupuncture points apply to Tong Ren for pregnancy? I was wondering if it was ok to tap the doll around the the sacrum, coccyx, perineum etc. (which seem to be in contraindicated areas) for hemorrhoids caused by pregnancy?Thoughts? Ideas?Many thanks!

Hi Chad, I have a patient who is paralysised from the neck down.We havent got an mri scan yet as he had a pacemaker in.The pacemaker is switch off and he going for an operation in 25th Nov for its removal.We shall have the results of the mri scan then to see exactly the damage. It is at C4- C5 wher…

Submitted By: AcutherapistHi To all the forum members iam viay from india treating a Muscular distrophy patient. The patient is 10 yrs old, he can't walk . since from couple of months iam treating him. some changes i find . could anyone pls send me important points for Muscular distrophy. seniour …

Submitted By: panzerhi, I have a client in her early forties with hairloss & itchy scalp. There is heat & congestion in the head with reoccurring headaches primarily in the forhead. the tongue is red especially on the tip. Any treatment sugguestions would be appreciated! Many thanks Louise

Hi Chad: I don't know if its possible to use TR for this but given my financial situation and what I might be able to do on my own, I am going to ask. I know this might be better served with acupuncture but: I also have liver qi stagnation as dx by a TCM friend of mine that goes along with CFS. He …

Hi Chad: Thanks for your reply on my question about emotions. I have had CFS-related issues for years. I don't know how much Tong Ren can help CFS but as I am financially limited I thought I'd inquire on what TR can do for CFS. I know less is more with this condition, its easy to overdo it. Maybe …

Hello Everyone, I have a patient that I am currently treating for fertility issues and also recently for migraines. In terms of her migraines, I've diagnosed her with LV Xue Xu. I've also advised her on nutrition to help improve the Xu as well as herbs. I've only just begun to treat her for migrain…