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Acupuncture Points for Radicular Upper-limb Pain

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Radicular Upper-limb Pain:

Cervical-disc-herniationDouble-crush-syndromeEdema Hand RightArm NumbnessArm PainNeck Pain

Points cited for Radicular Upper-limb Pain

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Radicular Upper-limb Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL10Celestial PillarBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GV16Wind MansionGoverning Vessel1 of 1
  • LI10Arm Three MilesLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LI12Elbow Bone HoleLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • TB14Shoulder Bone HoleTriple Burner Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (7 points)

100%

LI10 · LI11 · LI12 · BL10 · TB14 · GB20 · GV16

Arm PainNeck PainArm NumbnessRadiculopathy CervicalGrip WeaknessNeck Cervical PainRadicular Upper-limb PainParaesthesia Forearm RightParaesthesia Fingers RightEdema Hand RightCervical-disc-herniationDouble-crush-syndromeRadial-tunnel-syndrome
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LI10Arm Three Miles

LI10 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 手三里 (shǒu sān lǐ)

🎯 Location: On the line joining LI05 and LI11, 2 thumb widths below cubital crease.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in cases of local inflammation or injury.

🛡️ Treats: Diarrhea, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Pain, Facial Droop

Study-reported

Electroacupuncture

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000043745 ↗
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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.

  • Electroacupuncture1 of 1

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

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