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Acupuncture Points for Respiratory Post-stroke Problems

2 sourced protocols, each with its citation.

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Related symptoms

Often treated alongside Respiratory Post-stroke Problems:

Balance ImpairedRespiratory DysfunctionStrokeTracheotomyTracheotomy DependenceMuscle Respiratory Weakness

Points cited for Respiratory Post-stroke Problems

How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Respiratory Post-stroke Problems. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • CV12Stomach CentreConception Vessel2 of 2
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian2 of 2
  • GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel2 of 2
  • LI04Junction ValleyLarge Intestine Meridian2 of 2
  • LI11Pond At The BendLarge Intestine Meridian2 of 2
  • PC06Inner GatePericardium Meridian2 of 2
  • SP06Three Yin IntersectionSpleen Meridian2 of 2
  • SP09Yin Mound SpringSpleen Meridian2 of 2
  • SP10Sea Of BloodSpleen Meridian2 of 2
  • ST36Leg Three MilesStomach Meridian2 of 2
  • BL13Lung Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 2
  • BL20Spleen Shu PointBladder Meridian1 of 2

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (10 points)

100%

LI04 · LI11 · ST36 · SP06 · SP09 · SP10 · PC06 · GB20 · CV12 · GV20

StrokeRespiratory DysfunctionBalance ImpairedTracheotomy DependenceRespiratory Post-stroke ProblemsTracheotomyMuscle Respiratory Weakness
Point 1 of 10

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind

Study-reported

Needling · 20 sessions over 4 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240613-k0004 ↗

Protocol (13 points)

100%

LI04 · LI11 · ST36 · SP06 · SP09 · SP10 · BL13 · BL20 · BL23 · PC06 · GB20 · CV12 · GV20

StrokeRespiratory DysfunctionBalance ImpairedTracheotomy DependenceRespiratory Post-stroke ProblemsTracheotomyMuscle Respiratory Weakness
Point 1 of 13

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.

🛡️ Treats: Fever, Tinnitus, Release Exterior, Absent Periods, Wind

Study-reported

Needling · 20 sessions over 4 weeks

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240613-k0004 ↗
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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.

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

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