Course Overview

In this part, points 22.08 through 22.11 are covered (including Miriam Lee’s Ten Needles, Tonification and Sedation, and A.04 San Cha III). Some discussion topics include:, Miriam’s Tune-up, sciatica treatment, and Dr. Young’s bone spur treatment.


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Course Objectives

• Students will learn how to identify exact points on the hand, fingers, arms, legs and feet, and how they can be used to treat specific conditions.
• Students will also learn about Jing-Well, Ying-Spring, Shu-Stream, and many more points.
• Students will learn from a lecture on 'The Transporting Points,' followed by a description of Dr. Miriam Lee's famous 10 Needles.
• To offer a detailed description of points from Tung's system of points.
• To encourage further study of this remarkable body of work.

Course Outline

0 hrs - 30 minTonification/sedation, Transporting points, Miriam’s Ten Great Needles; recorded question about Dr. Young’s book, 2nd edition; The power of Master Tung’s acupuncture; Jing-Well points; Ying-Spring points; Shu-Stream points are excellent Guiding points; Miriam’s Ten Needles, diagram showing the flow of energy in the body; Tonification and Sedation techniques, “Burning Mountain Fire” tonification, “Penetrating Heaven Cold” sedation; Clearing the top part of the body (LU and LI) to remove the wind/turbid qi, so that there is space for the pure qi to arrive

30 min - 1 hrsMiriam’s Ten Needle treatment indications; Using strong stimulation and letting the body adjust itself; Situations that require tonification or sedation specifically, e.g. treating abdominal pain with opposite side 66.05 Golden Gate (ST43); Miriam’s Tune-up; LI11; LI4; LU7; Recorded question about translated name of A.04 San Cha Three

1 hrs - 1.25 hrsRecorded Question about Star Vac II as opposed to glass cupping, straight style (bike) pumps vs pistol grip pumps; SI3 Hou Xi, 22.08-22.09 Wrist Prosperous One and Two; Sciatica treatment discussion; Dr. Young’s bone spur treatment; recorded Question about treating numbness and tingling without pain in the UB/GB channels

1.25 hrs - 1.75 hrs22.10 Hand Release (HT8); 22.11 Earth Water (Tu Shui); Recorded Case history: stuck needle after patient moved ; Bleeding 22.11 Earth Water with a lancet; recorded Q&A and case histories