Section 9 postpartum body pain Ningxia Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Acupuncture and Moxibustion Department, Ye Ga Xi 1. Western medicine’s postpartum embolic phlebitis, sciatica, polymyositis, symphysis pubis belong to the category of this disease. 2. Clinical manifestations: the disease develops suddenly and is common in the cold season of winter and spring. During the puerperium, there is soreness, pain, numbness, and repositioning of limb joints, and in severe cases, the affected area is swollen and the joints are difficult to flex and extend. 3. moxibustion therapy: 3.1 acupuncture points: foot three li, dazhong, kidney yu, shencue, etc. 3.2 moxibustion method: moxibustion with moxa, moxibustion with salt, and moxibustion with the dorsal vein, etc. 4. typical cases: 4.1 drug compress moxibustion for postpartum body pain: 4.1.1 method: select the line from dazhong to lumbar yu in the dorsal lumbar region, and the rectangular area outside the two sides of the wave and the pinch point and within the dorsal yu point as the application site. Operation: The patient is placed in a prone position, the skin of the dorsal lumbar region is exposed, a little ginger juice is applied at the application site, and an appropriate amount of rheumatism is taken and spread evenly on it. The ginger paste is made into a rectangular ginger paste cake about 5mm thick, and the size of the ginger paste cake is appropriate to cover the application site due to the difference of the patient’s body size. The moxa is made into a long moxa cone about 4 cm high and triangular in cross-section and placed on the ginger mud cake, with a length slightly shorter than the ginger mud cake. In the whole moxa cone on the corner of the ignition (can be coated with a little alcohol to help ignition), to be patients have a burning sensation to unbearable when the ginger mud cake to retain the new moxa cone to continue to burn two strong, a total of 3 strong about 40min. after removing the residual moxa and ash, retain the residual heat of the medicine and ginger mud to fix with adhesive tape, to remove all the materials after the warm sensation disappears, local cleaning, 1 time treatment completed. Once every other day, 7 times as a course of treatment. 4.1.2 Typical case: The patient, female, 35 years old, worker, visited the clinic on March 9, 2009. The patient gave birth to a son in November 2007. 1 month after delivery, she developed soreness and weakness of the left elbow joint and right knee joint without any obvious cause, and pain was seen, and she sweated a lot on weekdays, and the pain was even worse after sweating. 3 months later, she gradually developed soreness and weakness of the lumbosacral region and pain in many joints of the extremities, and she took a lot of traditional Chinese medicine without any obvious improvement. The present symptoms are: multiple pains in the lumbosacral region and limb joints, bilateral elbow joints are very painful, the pain is recurrent, aggravated by cold and rainy days; accompanied by general body aches and weakness, dripping sweat, vicious wind and fear of cold, wearing thick clothes and hats in summer, poor appetite; light tongue, fat tongue with teeth marks, thin white fur, thin and sunken pulse. After 5 times of treatment with the above method, the pain was obviously relieved, and all the symptoms basically disappeared after about 2 courses of treatment, and he was cured after 3 courses of consolidation treatment. (Zhao Zhongting. Treatment of postpartum body pains with drug-paved moxibustion therapy for physical weakness and external sensation[J]. (Acupuncture and Moxibustion Clinical Journal,2010,26(4):43.) 5. Clinical experience: moxibustion is effective in treating postpartum paralysis, and Shenqui interval salt moxibustion and Duoyuan compress moxibustion can play a very good role.