Bulletin of Clinical Acupuncture

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1 SCOPE OF THIS BULLETIN IS ENTIRELY EDUCATIONAL 1 Bulletin of Clinical Acupuncture & Natural Healing Volume IX Issue 233 OCT Bulletin of Clinical Acupuncture Dr. Homi J E Kaikobad MBBS, DPH Dip Ac NCCAOM LAc Editor in Chief & Clinical Director Carol Anrade PHD LAC Editor & Creative Director VERA D H KAIKOBAD Editor & Researcher Basics of 5 Element Diagnosis Part XIX Migraine Special Issue A 5 element approach Go to this page acu acu-free.com 1

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3 Basics of 5 Element Diagnosis Part XIX - Migraine Dr. Homi J E Kaikobad MBBS DPH DIP AC NCCAOM LAC Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery Ret. Diplomate in Public Health. Diplomate in Acupuncture & National Board Certified. Licensed Acupuncturist All of diagnosis is reading signs, and all of reading signs is being on active look out for these. Migraine is a Healing MIGRAINE with Acupuncture painful acute or chronic condition, usually one sided which causes great agony and prostration and which sometimes renders the patient immobile and is typically difficult to treat unless systematically approached The pain locates in the head region, is usually one sided and can radiate to the teeth of upper jaw. Anxiety and anger aggravate it. Western Medicine calls it Migraine. The proper name for it in 5 element parlance is: Rising Liver Fire due to Metal Harassing Wood. 3

4 Migraine can be classified by which region of skull it affects, and whether it is acute or chronic. PARIETAL MIGRAINE CAUSED BY LV DISHARMONY FRONTAL MIGRAINE CAUSED BY ST DISHARMONY TEMPORAL MIGRAINE CAUSED BY GB DISHARMONY OCCIPITAL MIGRAINE CAUSED BY UB DISHARMONY

5 Progression 1. A disharmony involving LU due to ancient, chronic, overwhelming Grief 2. LU yin diminished 3. Metal in distress [happens over years]. Metal overly controls Wood 5. LV Qi and Blood Stagnate 6. GB channel runs Empty 7. Heat seeps into GB 8. Empty Heat Rises [Wood is Wind] 9. Heat ignite and becomes Fire. Migraine has arrived. What next? acu-free.com LLC Establish LU disharmony [signs, symptoms, tongue, face color, pulse] Next do the same for LV Treatment steps 1st harmonize LU [tonify] 2nd - halter LV [sedate, reduce] 3rd - address whatever remains of pain th - prevent [keep LU in harmony] To reiterate the proper name for the disharmony in 5 element parlance is: Rising Liver Fire due to Metal Harassing Wood. 6

6 Genesis 1. A primary disharmony in Metal [LU LI] causing 2. A secondary disharmony involving Wood [LIV GB]. The red arrow below marks trajectory of the genesis. acu-free.com LLC 5

7 Estimating which channel is involved from the way PT holds head: PT clearly holds forehead forehead ruled by ST this is likely a ST type migraine Even if this is a ST type migraine, the LV is always involved

8 Estimating which channel is involved from the way PT holds head: PT clearly holds parietal region, the crown of skull that is ruled by LV this is likely a LV type migraine

9 Estimating which channel is involved from the way PT holds head: PT clearly holds orbital,eye, region eyes are ruled by LV this is likely a LV type migraine

10 Estimating which channel is involved from the way PT holds head: PT clearly holds temporal region temples are ruled by LV this is likely a GB type migraine

11 Estimating which channel is involved from the way PT holds head: PT clearly holds occipital [back of head] region that is ruled by UB this is likely a UB type migraine

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13 CLINICAL ACUPUNCTURE WITH DR HOMI J E KAIKOBAD A New Series WHAT DOES THIS PICTURE SAY? Visible signs: 1. Normal healthy skin 2. A brownish patch of skin surrounding blister 3. A reddish raised recent lesion. A reddish raised recent lesion 5. Intense itching, rash disappears on pressing Diagnosis: Mosquito bites. 8

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