Guest guest Posted June 13, 2004 Report Share Posted June 13, 2004 Did anyone hear or attended the seminar of Jeffrey Yuen at Austin (Texas) held june 5 & 6 on extraordinary vessels? Can i have same trace? Marvi Hi Gab... - " Dr. Holmes " <aryaone <Chinese Medicine > Sunday, June 13, 2004 4:01 PM Re: Re: Acupuncture and Pregnancy > It does not have a happy ending because the fatally blind fait you had > on a teacher you perceived wise enough to entrust some one else's life to, > is still in place. > > It also does not have a happy ending because the doubt on words spoken > and heard is still unclarified. > > And it does not have a happy ending because the need to romanticize a > teacher and > make her right at all costs is still there. > > Dr. Holmes Keikobad > MB BS DPH Ret. DIP AC NCCAOM LIC AC CO & AZ > www.acu-free.com - 15 CEUS by video. > NCCAOM reviewed. Approved in CA & most states. > " heylaurag " <heylaurag > Sunday, June 13, 2004 12:58 AM > Re: Acupuncture and Pregnancy > > > > Hi Attilio and all, > > > > When I was a student I had a friend who was less than three months > > pregnant and having terrible constipation. During an acupuncture > > appointment with a teacher I asked her what point would be safe to > > use on my friend for constipation. She suggested SJ 6. In the back > > of my mind I thought it sounded a bit risky, but I trusted this > > teacher very much, so I did the point without much thought. My > > friend had a miscarriage within 24 hours. I will never know whether > > the point is to blame, but I have always wondered. In retrospect I > > think that maybe a language barrier is to blame---perhaps my teacher > > did not catch that I was asking about a PREGNANT woman with > > constipation. > > > > There is a happy ending to this story, by the way: three months > > later my friend got pregnant again and now has a healthy boy. > > > > Laura > > > > > > > > Chinese Medicine , " Attilio > > DAlberto " <attiliodalberto> wrote: > > > Thank you all for getting back to me regarding this topic. I am > > > quite surprised that anaesthesia acupuncture isn't widely used. > > This > > > was one of the aspects of Chinese medicine that first interested > > me. > > > This leads me to think about other aspects of TCM that may not be > > > all they seem, for instance acupuncture and pregnancy. > > > > > > Does anyone know or had the misfortune to induce a miscarriage via > > > stimulation of acupoints contraindicated in pregnancy such as Hegu > > > and Sanyinjiao as suggested in the classics? I understand that > > > different acupuncturists have different styles, stimulation and > > > these may influence adverse effects, but to what degree? > > > > > > Attilio > > > > > > Chinese Medicine , " briansbeard " > > > <brian_s_beard@h...> wrote: > > > > One of my instructors in school was an orthopedic surgeon in > > > china. > > > > He said that the difficulty of using acupuncture anesthesia is it > > > > might only work for 95% of the pain, but this isn't good enough > > > for > > > > most patients when you're cutting in to them. It has to work for > > > 100% > > > > of the pain or they couldn't use it. Consequently western > > > anesthesia > > > > would always have to be there as a backup. It's my guess that > > > it's > > > > easier to use western anesthesia all the time than try something > > > that > > > > might need a backup. > > > > > > > > Someone else I knew used it for dental work with good results. It > > > > basically was a way to reduce the amount of chemicals you would > > be > > > > shot up with for those with a sensitivity to them. So if it > > didn't > > > > work 100% it didn't matter, but whatever gains could be made from > > > it > > > > the better. The patient would be awake during the procedure and > > > could > > > > adjust the amplitude settings on the tens machine in real time > > for > > > > best results. > > > > > > > > --brian > > > > > > > > > > > > Membership requires that you do not post any commerical, swear, religious, > spam messages,flame another member or swear. > > > > > http://babel.altavista.com/ > > > > > and adjust > accordingly. > > > > If you , it takes a few days for the messages to stop being > delivered. > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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