Acupoints for Lactation Dysfunction
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ST30Qi Surge

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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 氣沖 (qì chōng)
🎯 Location: 5 thumb widths below umbilicus 2 thumb widths lateral to the cv2.
⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy; caution near femoral artery.
🛡️ Treats: constipation, heat, distension:abdomen, pain:abdomen, amenorrhea
SP12Surging Gate

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🗺️ Meridian: Spleen Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 沖門 (chōng mén)
🎯 Location: Superior to the lateral end of the inguinal groove lateral to the pulsating femoral artery at the level of the upper border of the pubis symphasis, 3.5 thumb widths lateral to the cv2.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: heat, pain:abdomen, stagnation:blood, pain, retention:urine
LV02Passing Between

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🗺️ Meridian: Liver Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 行間 (xíng jiān)
🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the foot between 1st and 2nd toe proximal to the margin of the web at the junction of the red and white skin.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: pain:chest, diarrhoea, anxiety, dizziness, cough:blood
Using Acupoints for Lactation 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 lactation:dysfunction
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
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