Objective To observe the effects of a protocol consisting of warm needling with moxibustion at Xiàguān（下关 ST 7） plus shallow puncture on Bell＇s palsy（BP） in pregnancy.Methods Thirteen patients with BP rec...Objective To observe the effects of a protocol consisting of warm needling with moxibustion at Xiàguān（下关 ST 7） plus shallow puncture on Bell＇s palsy（BP） in pregnancy.Methods Thirteen patients with BP received an intervention of warm needling moxibustion at ST 7 plus shallow puncture,and were evaluated using the House–Brackmann facial nerve grading system（HB） before and after intervention.Result After intervention,the HB grade improved significantly（P0.05）.Conclusion Warm needling moxibustion plus shallow puncture is a safe and effective therapy for pregnant BP patients.BP in pregnancy appears to be more frequent in the last trimester.The severity of nerve injury and the timing for the first visit to the doctor after the onset of facial paralysis are essential factors for the recovery and prognosis of pregnant with BP.展开更多
In the paper,two medical cases,i.e.carpal tunnel syndrome and acute chest soft tissue contusion,are treated and reported with acupuncture kinesitherapy,in which the needles are inserted shallowly and no sensation of d...In the paper,two medical cases,i.e.carpal tunnel syndrome and acute chest soft tissue contusion,are treated and reported with acupuncture kinesitherapy,in which the needles are inserted shallowly and no sensation of deqi is required in the guidance of subcutaneous shallow puncture and"pain point as the acupoint".The mechanism of needling wei method is summarized.展开更多
基金Supported by Zhejiang Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology Program 2016ZA076
文摘Objective To observe the effects of a protocol consisting of warm needling with moxibustion at Xiàguān（下关 ST 7） plus shallow puncture on Bell＇s palsy（BP） in pregnancy.Methods Thirteen patients with BP received an intervention of warm needling moxibustion at ST 7 plus shallow puncture,and were evaluated using the House–Brackmann facial nerve grading system（HB） before and after intervention.Result After intervention,the HB grade improved significantly（P0.05）.Conclusion Warm needling moxibustion plus shallow puncture is a safe and effective therapy for pregnant BP patients.BP in pregnancy appears to be more frequent in the last trimester.The severity of nerve injury and the timing for the first visit to the doctor after the onset of facial paralysis are essential factors for the recovery and prognosis of pregnant with BP.
文摘In the paper,two medical cases,i.e.carpal tunnel syndrome and acute chest soft tissue contusion,are treated and reported with acupuncture kinesitherapy,in which the needles are inserted shallowly and no sensation of deqi is required in the guidance of subcutaneous shallow puncture and"pain point as the acupoint".The mechanism of needling wei method is summarized.
