scalp acupuncture
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Nominal Aphasia | Can't name objects |
What scalp line to treat nominal aphasia | Speech #2 |
Receptive Aphasia | Inability to make sense of the words being heard |
What scalp line to treat Receptive Aphasia | Speech #3 |
What 2 lines in scalp are divided into 5th's | Motor & Sensory |
Upper fifth of motor treat? | lower limb and trunk, treats paralysis of lower limb (opp. side) |
Upper fifth of sensory treat? | lower limb and trunk + head, treats low back pain (opp. side), numbness or paresthesia in that area, occipital h/a, stiff neck, vertigo |
Middle-2nd & 3rd fifth of motor and sensory treat | Upper limb area, motor treats paralysis of upper limb (opp. side), sensory treats pain, numbness or other paresthsia of upper limb (opp. side) |
Lower two fifth's of motor treat? | Facial area + Speech #1, treats upper motor neuron, paralysis of face (opp side), motor aphasia, dribbling saliva, impaired speech, bel's palsy |
Lower two fifth's of sensory treat? | Facial area, treats migraine h/a, trigeminal neuralgia, toothache (opp side), arthritis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) |
Order of scalp lines from anterior to posterior | BTMS-bacon, tomato, mayo sandwich-aka Blood, Tremor, Motor, Sensory |
The two lines are used to treat a prolapsed uterus? | Reproductive area & leg motor & sensory area |
Superficial edema | blood vessels dilations & constriction area that also treats hypertension |
Nocturnal Urination | leg motor & sensory area |
Intermittent supraventricular tachycardia | thoracic cavity area |
When is just one side of the scalp used in tx? | One sided paralysis -use opp. side |
Tremor line treats? | Syndenham's chorea, tremors, palsy and related syndromes-Parkinsons |
Vertigo and hearing area? | Tinnitus, vertigo, diminished hearing, menier's syndrome |
Voluntary movement area treats? | Apraxia -loss of ability to execute or carry earned purposeful movements |
Vision area? | Cortical blindness |
Balance area treats? | loss of balance due to cerebellar disorders |
Stomach area treats? | Discomfort in upper abdomen |
Liver & GB area treats? | Pain in upper right quadrant of the abdomen and/or right rib cage, chronic hepatitis |
Thoracic cavity area treats? | asthma, chest pain, intermittent supraventricular tachycardia (faster htbeat/palpitations) |
Reproduction area treats? | Abnormal uterine bleeding, combined with leg motor area for prolapsed uterus |
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