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Acute Infantile Convulsions
External Pathogenic invasion
usually Wind/Heat, Flu-like
attacks lead to convulsions, T- red with thin yellow coat, P- floating rapid
P/T
– expel Wind/Heat, open orifices, relieve convulsions
Acupuncture –
Du, hand Yangming, foot Jueyin,
Du 14, LI 11, 12 Jing-well points (bleed), 4
gates
- headaches-
taiyang
- vomit- Ren
12, PC 6
- lock law-
ST 6, 7
Shock
complexion changes to
pale-blue, then convulsions start
P/T – calm spirit and
mind
Acupuncture –
hand Shaoyin, Du 21, *Yintang,
HT 7, *KI 1
- severe- Du
26 (if unconscious)
Phlegm-Heat
poor
diet, nausea, constipation, leads to Phlegm-Heat and further to
convulsions.
P/T – clear Heat,
resolve Phlegm, open orifices
Acupuncture –
Du, foot Yangming, Du 26, Ren 12, ST 40, HT 7, LR
3, Si Feng (3 edged needle)
Alternative Treatment Methods
auricular-
sympathetic, Shenmen, brain, HT, subcortex. Stimulate every 10 minutes. Treatments should be long in duration.
injection- vit B1, in Gan Shu, BL 11, GB
2, SI 19, SJ 21
Tapping (child
needle)- Hua Tou Jia Ji, Bai
Hui, Yintang
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