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PC 2 - 2 cun below the anterior axillary fold, between the two heads of the biceps brachii muscle.

✨ Functions & Indications:

Opens the chest to relieve cardiac and chest pain, as well as chronic cough and chest tightness.

Moves Blood and Qi along the Pericardium channel for arm, shoulder, and elbow pain.

Supports emotional release by promoting free flow of Heart Qi and easing chest constriction linked to stress or grief.

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2 days ago | [YT] | 188

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Saturday Quiz Yourself 💫 What would a TCM pulse look like if the patient had Liver Qi stagnation with Spleen Qi deficiency, with symptoms of stress, shoulder tension, PMS, fatigue, loose stools and poor appetite. Review your TCM pulses here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvlKP...

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🤱 Abdominal Pain After Childbirth in TCM
Some women experience abdominal or epigastric pain shortly after delivery. In TCM, this postpartum imbalance often reflects disruptions in Qi and Blood caused by external or emotional factors.
🌿 Common Causes:
Emotional stress (affecting Liver Qi & Blood circulation)
Exposure to Cold during or right after labour
Irregular diet of cold/raw foods postpartum
🎯 Treatment Options:
👂 Ear acupuncture points:
ST
SP
Esophagus
💡 Clinical tip: Always assess for Blood stasis, Cold invasion, or Qi stagnation postpartum, as they commonly underlie abdominal discomfort after delivery.
🌱 My Chinese Medicine Treatments Made Easy PDF has you covered with all women's health and over 160 common syndromes!
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5 days ago | [YT] | 84

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Let’s talk about a condition we see all the time in clinic — Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

From wrist pain and numbness to tingling and weakness, this common condition can be frustrating for patients and practitioners alike. But with the right TCM approach, it’s incredibly treatable.

In this episode, I share my go-to TCM and acupuncture roadmap for treating carpal tunnel, blending channel logic, pattern diagnosis, and simple self-care strategies patients can use at home. You’ll also hear an inspiring story of a case that avoided surgery through acupuncture alone!

Here’s what you’ll learn:

💥 The key TCM patterns and wrist channels involved in carpal tunnel syndrome

💥 Effective acupuncture methods using Balance Method pairings, local points, and auricular support

💥 How to combine cupping, moxa, herbs, and supplements for lasting relief

💥 Easy patient tips—like ergonomic setup, stretching, and nightly self-massage to prevent recurrence


🎧 Learn how to relieve wrist pain, restore function, and empower your patients with integrative tools that truly work:

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GB 37 — Luo-Connecting

📍 Location: 5 cun above the lateral malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula.

Expels Wind-Damp for breast distention, leg pain & knee pain.

Boosts vision for night blindness, blurred vision & eye pain.

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Saturday Quiz Yourself 💫 Which acupuncture points is the Yin Wei Xi-Cleft Point and is often called the "beautiful baby" point because it's helpful in keeping a healthy pregnancy? Review your Xi-Cleft points here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Pmwf...

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🌸 Amenorrhea in TCM (No Period)

In Western medicine, amenorrhea is defined as the absence of menstruation for 3 consecutive months (excluding pregnancy or postpartum).

Primary amenorrhea → when menarche hasn’t started by age 18.

Secondary amenorrhea → when menstruation stops after previously being regular.

🌿 Common TCM Causes:
🧠 Emotional stress → Liver Qi stagnation
🏋️‍♀️ Excessive exercise or overwork → Depletes Blood & Essence
🩸 Weak Kidney Essence → Fails to nourish Chong & Ren
🥗 Poor diet → Leads to Qi & Blood deficiency

🎯 Treatment Options:

👂 Ear acupuncture points:
Endocrine
Subcortex
Uterus
LV
SP
KD

✨ Body techniques:
Seven-Star needling along the Dai Vessel
Hua Tuo Jia Ji from T5 to S4 to regulate reproductive function

💡 Clinical focus: Nourish Blood, regulate Liver & Kidney, and harmonize Chong & Ren to restore menstruation naturally.

🌱 Love organized, visual learning like this? My Chinese Medicine Treatments Made Easy (PDF or hard copy) is your illustrated guide to TCM Treatments for over 160 common syndromes—perfect for clinic or study reference.

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1 week ago | [YT] | 115

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ST 44 — Ying-Spring

📍 Location: 0.5 cun posterior to the web margin, between the 2nd and 3rd toes.

BEST point for Stomach Fire! 🔥

Used for toothache, bleeding gums & nosebleed.

Relieves heartburn, acid reflux & burning stomach pain.

Clears Heat for high fever & foul-smelling stools.

🌱If you enjoyed my graphics, check out my illustrated guide to acupuncture points, AcuPoints Made Easy!
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2 weeks ago | [YT] | 201

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Saturday Quiz Yourself 💫 What acupuncture point is located at the wrist crease,
between the palmaris longus and the flexor carpi radialis and is best to soothe a broken heart 💔 Review your AcuPoints here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN...

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🎃 In the spirit of Halloween… let’s talk Pumpkin & Pumpkin Seeds in Chinese Medicine!

🌰 Pumpkin Seeds
Neutral, sweet & bitter
Expel worms & parasites
Tonify the Spleen for digestion
Used for motion sickness, nausea, fertility issues, impotence, swollen prostate & difficult urination

🎃 Pumpkin
Warm & sweet
Strengthens ST & SP for better digestion
Reduces inflammation & relieves muscular pain
Moves Qi & helps expel worms

Perfect seasonal food therapy for autumn! 🍂

🌱If you enjoyed my graphics, check out my "Chinese Medicine Made Easy" PDF or hard copy (an illustrated guide to TCM foundation & Diagnosis) here: acupro-academy.mykajabi.com/ChineseMedicineMadeEas…

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