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Acupuncture Points for Back Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Back Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain:

Dizziness PostoperativePost-Operative NauseaLumbar Postoperative PainSpinal StenosisPost-Operative Vomiting

Points cited for Back Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Back Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian1 of 1
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian1 of 1
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian1 of 1
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

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ST36 · SP06 · PC06 · LV03

Spinal StenosisPost-Operative NauseaPost-Operative VomitingDizziness PostoperativeLumbar Postoperative PainBack Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain
Point 1 of 4

ST36Leg Three Miles

ST36 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 足三里 (zú sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths below ST35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of the tibia.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cases of severe varicose veins.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Fever, Poor Appetite, Diarrhea, Shortness of Breath

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1186/s12871-022-01875-3 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Back Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain

Self-Treatment Guidelines

  • Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
  • Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
  • Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

  • Severe or persistent Back Lumbar Disc Herniation Pain
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.