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Acupuncture Points for Diaphragm Dysfunction

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Diaphragm Dysfunction:

Diaphragm ProblemsPostural Control ProblemsInfection PulmonaryPostural Control ImpairedStrokeStroke Recovery

Points cited for Diaphragm Dysfunction

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

  • CV15Turtledove TailConception Vessel1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Single-point entry

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StrokeStroke RecoveryInfection PulmonaryPostural Control ImpairedDiaphragm DysfunctionDiaphragm ProblemsPostural Control Problems

CV15Turtledove Tail

CV15 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Conception Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 鳩尾 (jiū wěi)

🎯 Location: On the anterior midline 1 thumb width below xiphoid process, locate point with patient supine with arms raised.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution; proximity to xiphoid process.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Chest Pain, Shortness of Breath, Coughing Blood, Palpitations

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20240659 ↗
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Using Acupoints for Diaphragm Dysfunction

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 Diaphragm Dysfunction
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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