ANXIETY TECHNIQUE AND FOUR GATES

Day 3

Objectives Day 3

• Learn simple, yet very effective short treatments for:

• Anxiety, energy, pain, muscle spasm, etc.• Get used to the needles.• Make proper treatment plans to treat

common problems. Use the plans to treat the patient.

Anxiety Technique

• Simple, yet effective.• Use for acute anxiety or even chronic.

• Please use variant for elderly or debilitated patients.

Anxiety Protocol

• GV20• HT3• LR3

HT3

LR3

GV20

Note

• On the original protocol you leave all needles to dispersion.

• On a first modification:• Use GV20 to GV24.5: Use 2 Hz.

• AGAIN: NOT FOR WEAK PATIENTS.

Variation

• Add: MH7, LR2, HT7• Even stronger input.

• Add: KI3 to KI10 at 2Hz: In order to STOP depleting the patient.

HT3

LR3

MH7HT7

LR2

GV20

4 GATES

• LR3 and LI4 Bilaterally

• Use: - This combination often is used to promote general qi circulation and relaxation and often is used as part of a larger acupuncture point prescription.

• Good Starting point.

• Good Quick and dirty.

• Use a lot for headaches with LOCALS.

4 Gates for Headaches

• Regular protocol:

• Add: GV20-24.5 2 Hz

• Add: Tai Yang Point