Pregnant women calf cramps try temperature acupuncture

CaiXiaoGang Hongtong county, Shanxi Province hospital of traditional Chinese medicine

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        Crus cramp on medicine called "gastrocnemius spasm". Gastrocnemius spasm is painful cramp in one of the most common, its characteristic is gastrocnemius suddenly attack ankylosing pain cramp, impede, pain like torsion for dozens of seconds to a few minutes or longer will automatically be ease. Ease, most like an ordinary person, only a few existing local tenderness. This is a lot of quasi mother often encounter problems, especially the gravid 3 months later, more than in the evening and cold season are more likely to happen. The incentive western medicine thought is mainly after pregnancy pregnant women significant weight will increase, make double leg of the burden, if walk again too much, and stood too long, lead to local acid metabolites accumulation; Or sleep for a long time can cause blood circulation to slow down, make carbon dioxide and metabolic waste accumulation cause muscle convulsion; Pregnant women in the dietary calcium and vitamin D levels is insufficient or lack of enough sun light, can increase muscle and nerve excitability cause muscle convulsion; Cold factors bad circulation, night blood calcium level lower than day and in the night cause muscle spasm.

        Pregnant women should crus cramp attributable to the doctor of traditional Chinese medicine "foot twin acute", "foot twitch", "bi syndrome" category. TCM holds that the disorder is after pregnancy women appear because of JingXie keep tire will make the liver blood shortage, loss of a relative; Or lower limbs and by air cooled cold dampness outside attacks, meridian qi and blood caused by operation impeded. To appropriate tonifying liver blood, relative comfortable, warm meridians, remove cold dampness. Pregnant women to take limb the lateral position and will be under the knee joint fully exposed, the conventional after disinfection is provided with for filiform needle puncture bl 57, foot three mile each 1.5 inch, with small amplitude twisting technique, have acid hemp bilge feeling appear, will be intermediate cut a small round hole hard pieces of paper is provided with for filiform needle by needle tail sleeve in needle handle keep flat in acupuncture department skin, take ca. 1 cm a pure moxa section inserted in aculeata, with joss stick by its bottom light, make the moxa period of spontaneous combustion into ash, then take a pure moxa section such as former method inserted in needle tail light ShiWen acupuncture, such as method each hole ShiWen acupuncture 5 ~ 10 moxa section of the younger generation needle. Day 1 time.

        "Spirit pivot · Yin and Yang 25 people" cloud: "the sun is full; the less twitch." Indicated the the disease in bladder meridian, the party take bl 57 hole not but full sun bladder meridian, and at the same time, when crus cramp symptoms parts, accord with the doctor of traditional Chinese medicine "the meridians, attending and" and "nearly department acupoint selection" principle. Foot three mile yangming foot is the main one of the points, it is a strong body and mind big hole. Two hole compatibility played a total of tonifying qi to raise blood, relieve rigidity of muscles, activate collaterals effect. Usually continuous treatment of 7 ~ 10 times will have obvious effect.