How to deal with syncope?

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During the process of acupuncture, the patient suddenly developed dizziness, dizziness, palpitation, nausea and even syncope. Acupuncture sickness is often due to physical weakness and mental tension of patients; Or after hunger, sweating, diarrhea and bleeding; Or improper posture; Or the doctor's manipulation during acupuncture is too heavy, so that this syndrome occurs during acupuncture or needle retention. How to deal with syncope? Let's talk about it

How to deal with syncope?

Stop needling immediately and pull out all needles. Make patients lie flat, pay attention to keep warm, light supine for a while, to drink warm water or sugar water, can return to normal. On the basis of the above treatment, it can be restored by puncturing Renzhong, Suliao, Neiguan and Zusanli, and moxibusting Baihui, Guanyuan and Qihai

Before entering the needle, patiently explain the specific method of acupuncture to the patients, explain the possible sensation, degree and transmission pathway of acupuncture, so as to obtain the trust and cooperation of the patients. For patients who are quiet, depressed, easy to concentrate and introverted, make them gaze at an object and wait until they completely enter the state of Self Meditation (quiet), then start to move the needle.

For patients with irritability, hyperactivity, inattention and extroversion, we can make them do some simple quick mental calculation, or ask them some small questions, and use their visual and auditory functions and thinking activities to divert their attention and promote local tissue relaxation. It is found that this method has a good effect on the prevention of acupuncture sickness and other adverse reactions.

matters needing attention

The first time to accept acupuncture treatment or mental stress, physical weakness, should do a good job of explanation, eliminate the worry about acupuncture, and choose a comfortable and long-lasting position, the best use of lying position. The selection of acupoints should be less and the manipulation should be light. If you are hungry, tired or thirsty, you should give acupuncture after eating, resting and drinking.