Lyme Disease Health Issues/Symptoms Connections

"Lyme Disease" Issue / Symptom Connections

Below you will find various relationships to, and potential clinical treatment approaches for lyme disease.

Content Related to Lyme Disease

It is critical to appreciate that in Chinese Medicine, treatment for "lyme disease" is rarely focused on the symptoms exclusively. Alternatively, a practitioner is looking at the factors that led to the development of "lyme disease" - i.e. the "cause(s)".

For non-practitioners, we recommend reading treating the "cause" and not the "symptoms" for more on the overall approach and the importance of the TCM diagnostic system in formulating treatment approaches.

Some acupuncture points are considered "empirically" related to a specific condition or diagnostic pattern. While this would rarely, if ever, dictate the entire composition of a treatment, the following point should be considered, possibly even more so within the context of acupressure:

EX Huatuojiaji at T3 (Sides of Spine at T3)

.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous processes of T3

T3 innervates the lung and lymph systems and is used for a range of immune issues (with T1 and T2), including symptoms such as allergies, asthma, chest pain, cough, voice issues, lyme disease, and frequent infections. T1, T2 and T3 are us…

The Tom Tam/Tong Ren Therapy system can be applied via energy healing/medical qi gong methods as well as an acupuncture component. The acupuncture aspect is generally utilized in combination with more standard TCM diagnostic approaches.

For the specific points/areas that would generally be utilized in someone experiencing "lyme disease", please read "Tam Healing and Tong Ren Therapy for Lyme Disease ".

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