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Acupuncture Points for Post-operative Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Post-operative Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery:

Hiccups Intractable

Points cited for Post-operative Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Post-operative Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL17Diaphragm Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian1 of 1
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian1 of 1

No study in this index covers Post-operative Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery

Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (3 points)

90%

ST36 · BL17 · PC06

Hiccups IntractablePost-operative Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
Point 1 of 3

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

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

李雷宇李伟. 穴位电针刺激治疗胃肠癌术后顽固性呃逆的临床研究. 东南大学学报(医学版) ., 2015 [CNKI]
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How the studies delivered it

None of the studies behind these entries says how the points were stimulated or for how long.

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

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