Acupuncture Points for Foot Diabetic

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Single-point entry

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DiabetesDiabetic FootDiabetes ComplicationsFoot Diabetic

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

Needling · 8 sessions over 4 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20231214-k0001 ↗
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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Foot Diabetic:

DiabetesDiabetes ComplicationsDiabetic Foot

Points cited for Foot Diabetic

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

  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 1

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.

  • Needling1 of 1

After a treatment: what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.

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