Acupuncture points for impotence

Many people may have heard of impotence, which is erectile dysfunction. It is often accompanied by anxiety, premature ejaculation and other complications. Impotence is a major obstacle to male sexual function. It not only affects the male reproductive organs, but also makes men lose confidence, brings harm to daily life or sexual life of couples, and causes discord between couples. But impotence can also be cured through treatment. Impotence can be treated through acupuncture. So let's take a look at what acupuncture treatment for impotence is all about.

1. Causes of impotence

Anatomical abnormalities: such as congenital malformations, scrotal edema, testicular fibrosis, etc.

2. Nervous system diseases: muscle atrophy, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, spinal cord tumors, multiple sclerosis and other brain and spinal cord diseases, peripheral neuritis can cause impotence to varying degrees.

3. Endocrine system diseases: Pituitary damage, hypopituitarism, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, Cushing's syndrome, etc. are common diseases that cause impotence. In addition, there are hypothyroidism, craniopharyngioma, atestis, juvenile disease, hyperprolactinemia, oral estrogen, feminized Leydig cell testicular tumor, etc.

4. Lesions of the urogenital system: Diseases of the male urogenital organs are closely related to impotence, such as cystectomy, perineal prostatectomy, corpus cavernosum induration, phimosis, prostatitis, urethritis, cryptorchidism, and cryptorchidism.

2. Acupuncture points for impotence

During acupuncture, Huiyin, Changqiang and Shenshu should be used as main acupoints, and Sanyinjiao, Qugu, Ran Gu and Ququan should be used as auxiliary acupoints.

The perineum needle is 1.5 inches; when the Changqiang point is needled, the needle tip is inserted upward and parallel to the epiphysis for 0.5 to 1.5 inches. There is often local pain and swelling, or it radiates to the anus. The ancients used the greatest pain as the degree of pain when needled this point; the Shenshu point is needled 1 inch. After the three points get qi, cross and twist left and right to use the tonic method. After the auxiliary points get qi, cross and twist left and right to use the tonic method, and leave the needle for 5 minutes. Needle 3 main points each time, and 1 to 2 auxiliary points. Once every other day, 7 times as a course of treatment. Each time, use moxa sticks to moxibustion the perineum point 49 times.

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