Abstract
First, Tuina is applied on Lanmen (Extra point), Jianli (CV 11), Zhongwan (CV 12), Tianshu (ST 25), Qihai (CV 6), Guanyuan (CV 4) and Zhongji (CV 3). Then the spinal column and two sides of the spine are pressed and kneaded with the palm root downward, and finally the skin is pinched with the thumb and index finger of the two hands, along the Governor Vessel from Changqiang (GV 1) to Dazhui (DV 14). Eighty-nine cases of infantile enuresis were treated by this method. After 1–3 courses of the treatments, the results showed cure in 54 cases, improvement in 32 cases and failure in 3 cases, and the total effective rate in 96.6%.
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Author: Su Ping, born in 1963, deputy physician-in-chief, engaged clinically in treatment of common pediatric diseases by Tuina therapy, and in the rehabilitation of sequels from cerebral infarction and cerebral hemorrhage by combined use of acupuncture and Tuina therapy.
Translator: Huang Guo-qi