Objective: To observe the therapeutic effect of scalp acupuncture combined with body acupuncture in treating cancer patients with intractable hiccups after radiochemotherapy. Methods; Thirty-two cancer patients with ...
supported by the Acupuncture Hospital Affiliated to Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Objective: To observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture plus auricular point sticking in treating post stroke hiccups. Methods: Sixty patients with post stroke hiccups who met the inclusion criteria were randomly...
Guanyuan (CV 4) is located 3 cun below the umbilicus, on the midline of abdomen. It is the Front-Mu Point of the Small Intestine, a crossing point of Three Yin Meridians of Foot and Conception Vessel. It can warm th...
Hiccup is one of the common complications of craniocerebral surgery, and commonly called as "Da Ge (打嗝 )". It is usually caused by ascending counterflow of stomach qi. The modem medicine holds that it is caused ...
1 Case of Refractory Hiccups 1.1 General condition The patient, male and aged 75, had hiccups for three days. The hiccups suddenly occurred during fluid infusion when he was hospitalized because of prostate hyperplas...
Twenty-eight cases of Hiccup Following Cerebral Infarction were treated by Acupuncture, Of the 28 cases, 12 cases were cured, 13 cases were effective, 3 cases were remarkable effect, with an effective rate of 89.3%.
Hiccup is called as "Yue (retching)" and "Yue ni" in ancientry. Su Wen ( 《素问》 ) says: "Disorder of the stomach showing adverse rising of qi with hiccup". This symptom can occur alone or be seen in vario...
In the treatment of hiccup in the elders by acupuncture plus ear-point embedding method, main acupoints Neiguan (PC 6), Zusanli (ST 36) and Tiantu (CV 22) were treated. Qihai (CV 6) and Taixi (KI 3) were add...