Points for phrenic nerve / diaphragm / hiccup

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Hi Doug & All,

 

Doug wrote:

> Sounds like a nightmare. And more of an acupuncture case at least to

> begin with. I have seen days long hiccups arrested with strong

> acupressure on BL01 for close to an hour. Apparently this is affects the

> phrenic nerve. I imagine BL02 would work as well. Start there I would

> think. Tell us what happens. Doug

 

The Top Ten Pts for DIAPHRAGM at

http://homepage.eircom.net/~progers/ad2.htm#a50700 (34 references; 86

possible points) are

 

BL17 PC06 CV12 ST36 CV15 CV17 LV14 GB24 ST13 CV22

0.728 0.569 0.419 0.355 0.355 0.324 0.318 0.291 0.263 0.245

 

BL17 is Diaphragm / Hiccup Shu Pt

 

PC06 is Master Pt for HT / LU / Diaphragm / ST and is listed for

hiccup also

 

Other Pts listed for hiccup / diaphragm spasm in my more recent notes

include:

BL02; BL16; BL19; BL21; BL45; BL46; CV12; CV13; CV14; CV15; CV16;

CV17; CV22; EX-HN18-Zhengguang; EX-UE04-Zhongkui; GB23; GB24; GV26;

KI16; KI18; LI09; LU06; LV14; SI11; SP04; SP18; SP20; ST09; ST11;

ST12; ST13; ST20; ST34; ST36

 

Other Pts for Diaphragm include: BL14; BL57; CV20; GB08; HT05; LI06;

PC01; PC04; SP17

 

Best regards,