Week 7 - Through & Through Needling

Question 1

The purpose of point joining needle technique is _________

Answer 1

to enhance the treatment effectiveness

reduce number of needles in treatment

Question 2

LI 4 is needled through to SI 3 for _______

Answer 2

yang type pain, e.g. upper body, headaches

Question 3

SI 3 is needled through to LI 4 for _______

Answer 3

yin type pain, e.g. lower back pain

Question 4

PC 6 and SJ 5 are joined by through needling for _____

Answer 4

chest pain that radiates to the back

Question 5

ST 36 and UB 57 are joined by through needling for ______

Answer 5

lower back pain, stroke, gait problem,

Question 6

GB 34 and SP 9 are joined by through needling for ______

Answer 6

swelling of the knee

damp heat accumulation

Question 7

SP 6 and GB 39 are joined by through needling for ______

Answer 7

infertility

menstrual irregularities

Question 8

Du 20 and Du 19 are joined by through needling for _____

Answer 8

raising the yang qi

Question 9

ST 5 and ST6 are joined by through needling for _____

Answer 9

Bell’s palsy

Question 10

LI 15 and LI 14 are joined by through needling for _____

Answer 10

shoulder pain, stroke,

Question 11

UB 60 and KD 3 are joined by through needling for _____

Answer 11

lower back pain

Question 12

LU 7 and LU 9 are joined by through needling for _____

Answer 12

regulating LU qi