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Acupuncture Points for Bladder Dysfunction Incomplete Emptying

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Bladder Dysfunction Incomplete Emptying:

Urinary Retention Post-stroke

Points cited for Bladder Dysfunction Incomplete Emptying

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Bladder Dysfunction Incomplete Emptying. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL31Upper Bone HoleBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL32Second Bone HoleBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL33Middle Bone HoleBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL34Lower Bone HoleBladder Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

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BL31 · BL32 · BL33 · BL34

Urinary Retention Post-strokeBladder Dysfunction Incomplete Emptying
Point 1 of 4

BL31Upper Bone Hole

BL31 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 上髎 (shàng hé)

🎯 Location: On the sacrum at the midpoint between posterior superior iliac spine and posterior midline just at the 1st posterior sacral foramen.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacroiliac dysfunction.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Knee Pain, Common Cold, Vomiting, Back Pain

Study-reported

Electroacupuncture · 10 sessions over 2 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1186/s13063-016-1315-3 ↗
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How the studies delivered it

What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.

  • Electroacupuncture1 of 1

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