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Acupoints for Shoulder Blade Pain

2 protocols with precise acupoint locations.

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Protocol (4 points)

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SI11Heavenly Gathering

SI11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 天宗 (tiān zōng)

🎯 Location: On the scapula in the depression of the center of the subscapular fossa and at the level of the 4th thoracic vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute shoulder injury.

🛡️ Treats: cough, stagnation:qi, fullness:chest, pain:elbow, pain:scapula

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All 12 points indicated for this symptom

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Shoulder Blade Pain
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SI02Front Valley

SI02 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 前谷 (qián gǔ)

🎯 Location: When loose fist is made point is on the ulnar end of the crease in the front of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the little finger at the junction of the red and white skin.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: cough, tinnitus, cough:blood, fullness:chest, pain:back

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Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside pain:scapula:

syndrome:bifever:rheumaticarthritis:rheumatoidfibrositisneuralgiagout

Using Acupoints for Shoulder Blade 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 pain:scapula
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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