What Are the Different Types of Acupressure Therapy?

Shiatsu therapy is a method of sedating and analgesic that mainly uses finger pressing on the meridian points of the human body to enable patients to undergo surgery. In addition to dulling the patient's pain, this method still maintains normal physiological functions such as sensation and movement. The patient is always awake during the operation, has no inhibition of breathing, has low blood pressure and pulse fluctuations, has fewer postoperative complications, and recovers. It has the advantages of quickness, but also has the disadvantages of analgesia, insufficiency of muscle relaxation in the surgical department, and failure to completely suppress the visceral stretch reaction, which needs to be improved.

Shiatsu Therapy

Shiatsu is in

1. Induction period: preoperative induction, mainly using one-finger Zen push method or kneading method. The application should be gentle on the acupoints of Yintang, Shenting, Yingzhu, Yuyao, Sizhukong, Sun, Yangbai or other selected acupuncture points.

Second, the surgical period: the main application of pressing, rubbing, point and other methods. According to the different requirements of the surgical process and the patient's tolerance, grasp the strength of the massage, and take the degree of induction of the analgesic point to the highest peak.

3. Auxiliary medication: appropriate amounts of dulodine, phenagen, and other drugs can be given before surgery; procaine hydrochloride and other drugs can be appropriately applied locally during surgery according to the patient's tolerance.

Pediatric Titting Shiatsu is an external treatment method using Shitting "Titin" to treat infant diseases.

"Titin" refers to a pathological reaction site with a high degree of protrusion, such as a Ding, at the base of the tongue of the child (equivalent to epiglottic cartilage). The area around Fujian is called "Dingzhu", and those in Jiangsu and Zhejiang are called "Dinghuo", all named after its shape. It is generally believed that the ditin is caused by the child's fetal fire, or feelings of evil, which causes the heart to smoke and gather at the root of the tongue. Therefore, several cases of frequent vomiting, or vomiting that are caused by Tidding's high abruptness, can be alleviated by doctors pressing Tedding. This therapy is widely spread in the provinces along the southeast coast of China.

Fundamental contents

"Lingshu · Meridian" states that "(foot Taiyin and spleen meridian) enters the abdomen, belongs to the spleen and stomach, epicondyle, pharyngopharynx, even the tongue, and the sublingual tongue." ". Infants and young children who have a fetal fire that is prosperous, or after the feeling of evil, smokes on the evil fire, will inevitably lead to spleen and stomach dysfunction, and symptoms such as "eat while vomiting" will appear. At the same time, special reaction points of certain diseases will appear at the meridian's circulation site. "Titin" is the pathological reaction point after the organ dysfunction. Acupressure ditin can promote the spleen and stomach meridians to be unobstructed, thus producing a therapeutic effect of calming and reducing turbidity, which is the same reason that acupuncture at the acupoints outside the acupoint Juquan can reduce and stop vomiting.

Operation method

The surgeon's fingers were routinely sterilized after washing. The left hand held the tongue depressor to hold the child's tongue. The right index finger was spread into the mouth of the child with a little bit of ice and boron, and then pressed firmly on the child's tongue. Oral cavity. The shiatsu treatment process is completed.

Generally, you can stop vomiting after shiatsu, and you can eat milk after 1 hour. If the vomiting does not stop, Shiatsu can be given on the second day, three times as a course of treatment. Most children are treated with shiatsu 1 or 2 times, and vomiting or vomiting can be cured. Individual children with refractory vomiting also have shiatsu 5 times.

This therapy is a special type of shiatsu therapy for refractory vomiting in infants and young children. It not only has a significant effect on functional vomiting in new born infants, but also has a certain effect on refractory vomiting caused by exogenous diseases or indigestion.

In recent years, some medical units have observed the use of this therapy to treat infant vomiting. The cure rate is more than 75%, and the total effective rate is 95%. Although some children who have failed treatment with Chinese and Western medicines, this therapy can be used to refer to vomiting and vomiting, and most of them can be treated with vomiting and vomiting. Most of them have vomiting within 1 week, and the long-term effect is consolidated. After a half-year review, most of the children's anemia and height and low weight were corrected.

Contraindications

During the examination, the doctor should pay attention to observe the children's oral mucosa and throat wall for ulcers. If there are diseases such as oral ulcers, this therapy should not be applied.

Precautions

1. Before applying this therapy, organic diseases such as esophageal atresia, pyloric obstruction, intestinal obstruction, gastrointestinal malformations, and vomiting caused by infections such as sepsis and increased intracranial pressure should be excluded.

2. Before applying the Shiatsu method, the doctor should carefully check the location of the child's "tin" at the base of the tongue, so that Shiatsu can have an immediate effect.

3. Doctors should usually do manicures and disinfect in strict accordance with the routine to avoid damaging the oral mucosa or causing secondary infections.

4 Shiatsu should be applied at least 1 hour after breastfeeding or feeding; 1 hour after compression, breastfeeding or eating should be performed.

5. Children with both exogenous or indigestive symptoms need to be supplemented with prescription conditioning on the basis of dialectical treatment.

This therapy is one of the commonly used external treatment methods for vomiting in children. Modern medicine believes that after vomiting caused by congenital organic disease, central nervous system disease, and various infectious diseases is excluded, it is a neonatal functional vomiting disease.

In the past 10 years, foreign pediatric clinical studies have found that 90% of intractable vomiting is caused by esophageal or gastric reflux in infants and young children with lower esophageal sphincter insufficiency. It is believed that with reasonable feeding guidance and intensive care, newborns will naturally tend to heal within 6 months; severe vomiting can be treated with a small amount of atropine and metronidazole.

But in general, its efficacy is not satisfactory. Most of the children were sick, and refused to take the medicine; the vomiting patients had upset stomach gas, and the sickness and medicine were incompatible, and the medicine was vomited. Therefore, it is said that "Ningzhi ten people, but not young." This treatment does not require medicinal bait, and does not pass through the stomach. It is straightforward to the clinic. The treatment is simple and easy, without trauma and side effects, so it is acceptable to children and their families.

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Using your thumb, slowly massage from the little finger to the forefinger over the palm of your hand. Then press down on the palm with your thumb. This will relax your nervous system. Then repeat with the other hand.

To relieve the headache, use the thumb and index finger of one hand to lift the muscles of the heel of the contralateral thumb, and pinch and press the tissue with a circle. Then, squeeze each fingertip and change your other hand.

To reduce stress throughout the body, find pressure points on the feet and ankles. Gently press each thumb with your thumb. Tenderness areas are a sign of stress in specific parts of the body. By doing so, you can reduce stress and tension in different organs, glands and tissues. You can also flatten or pinch your fingers and use the knuckles, the base of the hand, or the grasping motion of the hand to apply pressure to the pressing point.

You can also use the aforementioned technical hand to perform self-massage to find the tender points of the palms and wrists.

Massage your ears in the same way. Feel the tenderness of the ear muscles and massage them vigorously. Usually around 4 minutes, the ears become very hot.

Shiatsu is part of traditional Chinese medicine. It mainly uses the fingers and thumb to press and stimulate the Shiatsu points. These acupressure points are the same for acupuncture points of traditional Chinese medicine.

Shiatsu points are named and sorted according to the specific vein in which they are located. Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners believe that stimulating these Shiatsu points can change the flow of life energy {qi} in the meridians in the body and help relax Pain and relieve symptoms of many diseases.

From a Western point of view, shiatsu therapy is also very effective, because shiatsu can effectively relax muscles, thereby changing the supply of blood and oxygen, and eliminating the accumulation of lactic acid chemicals.

Place your hand on the finger pressure point and stimulate the area with your fingers. If you feel very uncomfortable, it means that the blood in this area is impassable and must be relieved by finger pressure. At this time, the fingertips of the thumb can be used to gently press this part, the force should be light, and the finger pressing time is about one minute. You can also press the Shiatsu points intermittently, alternately pressing and loosening.

When you feel better, you can use a stronger force to press. In addition, you must make sure that both sides of the body are pressed at the same time.

Do not perform shiatsu therapy during pregnancy, just after eating a large meal.

Shiatsu Therapy and Detox

Shiatsu therapy assists detoxification by eliminating meridian blockages

1. In Phase 1, Shiatsu can increase body energy.

2. In stage 11, shiatsu can stimulate the body's excretion process.

3. At stage 111, shiatsu can support kidney, liver and gallbladder operations.