What is a slingshot?

Tenosynovitis of flexor tendon, also known as trigger finger or catapult;

Reason: It is often a slight inflammation caused by repeated finger movements (hairdresser, pianist, computer operation, etc.). ) professionally. There are also tumors, gout, rheumatoid arthritis or metabolic disorders. The trigger finger can also be idiopathic, that is, the cause is unknown, and it usually occurs in middle-aged women.

The symptoms are more serious. It often causes arm numbness and electric shock in the morning.

Western medicine treatment is often based on oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and proper rest; Or inject a small amount of steroids into the tendon sheath, which will take effect quickly. But generally speaking, if the injection has not recovered for more than two times, it is recommended to undergo surgery, which is safe and effective.

Here, "Chinese medicine is said by Chinese medicine"

Western medicine rarely looks for the root of "etiology", but mostly treats "symptoms", so it is often in danger of recurrence.

According to my own experience, this disease is mostly caused by liver yin deficiency and long-term emotional depression (indecision), which leads to qi stagnation. Nowadays, it is difficult for the body to adjust when the seasons change (autumn Jin Kemu), and it is not difficult to understand the recurrence of old diseases.

According to Shang Yi's teacher, they all fit the symptoms. The main treatment is soothing the liver and regulating qi, nourishing liver and kidney. Rules:

1. Relax. What happens in the world is no big deal. In the case of indecision and dilemma, choose the most active one directly.

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2. As for the prescription of traditional Chinese medicine, please consult a doctor nearby for pulse diagnosis and syndrome differentiation treatment.

3. In terms of pain, here are several groups of special points for treating pain: (Acupuncture. Pressing can be ... amazing! )

Stiff neck (including neck stiffness): posterior Xi (ipsilateral)+neck point (contralateral) and dynamic gas therapy.

B trigger finger: find the pain point near the acupuncture point where Yanglingquan+disease finger passes.

Example: thumb (most point), middle finger (door), ring finger (four blasphemies) … about seven arms 12.

And apply dynamic qi therapy (remember: don't massage the finger affected area. Will make the pain worse)

C If there is nerve compression in the cervical vertebra, please take the part of the coccyx that is about to face the sun and find the pain point for pressing treatment.