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Class 10 - Electrical Stimulation
Uses:
Sedation
Unblock meridian
Balance yin and yang
Promote circulation of Qi and Blood
Stimulate nervous system (for Wei Syndromes)
Contraindications:
Do not use on patients with a pace maker
Do not use silver needles
Needle should be .22mm or thicker and of slightly longer length
Do not apply electric over an area with embedded metal implants
Do not have leads cross the chest
Avoid having leads cross spinal column above L2
Do not stimulate the nerve directly with electric
Avoid on epileptics
Principles:
Only use periodically, continuous use can damage nerves
Can cause muscle spasms
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