Is muscle atrophy useful with acupuncture?

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All people's random activities are completed by muscle contraction. The blood supply required for muscle activities accounts for 12% of the total cardiac output and 18% of the total body oxygen consumption. It can be said that muscle is one of the important organs of human metabolism, especially sugar metabolism. When muscle atrophy occurs, the function of these activities will be limited, resulting in a serious impact on the normal life of patients. Is muscle atrophy useful with acupuncture? Now let me tell you something.

Is muscle atrophy useful with acupuncture?

This method of acupuncture treatment of muscle atrophy will choose acupoints: Dazhui, shousanli, Quchi, Hegu, Zusanli, Yanglingquan, juegu and so on. The spare points are Mingmen, Qihai, Xuehai, Taichong, Pishu, Neiguan, Guanyuan and Yuji.

In the treatment of muscle atrophy, 4-5 points are commonly used and 1-2 points are equipped. When acupuncturing Dazhui point, the head should be slightly tilted forward and the needle should be inserted slowly. When the patient feels numbness in the limbs, the needle is put out. The other acupoints were all treated with the method of tight insertion and slow lifting. In the neck, spine and muscle atrophy, the skin needle for moderate percussion, when the skin flush and mild bleeding is appropriate. This is the most common acupuncture treatment for muscle atrophy.

Treatment of muscle atrophy: once every other day, each time the treatment medicine needle for half an hour, ten times for a course of treatment, each course of treatment interval of 3-5 days, the effect of the treatment of muscle atrophy is very good. Among all kinds of methods for the treatment of muscle atrophy, acupuncture and moxibustion is a unique method for the treatment of muscle atrophy in China, which is very popular because of its good curative effect.

matters needing attention

After acupuncture and moxibustion, we should pay attention not to blow cold wind and avoid spicy food; Do not use cold water to wash the treatment area, but use warm water to wash it. After washing, wipe it with a dry towel; Pay attention to rest and increase nutrition.