Acupoints for Thyroiditis
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ST09Man's Prognosis
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 人迎 (rén yíng)
🎯 Location: Level with tip of the adam's apple where pulsation of the common the carotid artery is palpable on the anterior border of the scm muscle.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution near carotid artery; avoid deep needling.
🛡️ Treats: asthma, dizziness, fullness:chest, vomiting, swelling
ST10Liquid Passage
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 水突 (shuǐ tū)
🎯 Location: At the midpoint of the line joining st9 and st11 on the anterior border of the scm muscle.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution near major blood vessels in neck.
🛡️ Treats: cough, dyspnoea, swelling, pain:shoulder, pain:throat
Using Acupoints for Thyroiditis
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 thyroiditis
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.