What to do if your neck is crooked from a stroke

Crooked neck in stroke generally belongs to the category of meridians in stroke, and can be treated with acupuncture by taking the points of Polar Spring, Hegu and Shakuzawa. 1. Polar Spring: at the apex of the armpit, where the axillary artery pulsates. It is used for treating heartache, yellow eyes, chest and hypochondriac pain, axillary swelling, and shoulder and arm weakness. 2. Hegu: on the back of the hand, between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones, when the second metacarpal bone radial midpoint. It has the effect of calming and relieving pain, promoting menstruation and activating meridians, and clearing heat and relieving epidermis. Hegu is one of the key points for stroke, treating children’s convulsions (pediatric diseases with fainting, convulsions and convulsions as the main manifestations), convulsions, seizures, epilepsy; dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, stagnant labor; addictive rashes, itchy skin, furuncle, dengtoxin (acute infectious disease, the skin can be seen to be red as if it was painted); shoulder and arm pain, swollen and painful fingers, numbness, hemiplegia (inability of one side of the limbs to move at will), and so on. 3. Shakuzawa: on the transverse stripe of the elbow, in the depression of the radial side of the biceps tendon. The main treatment for cough, asthma, hemoptysis, chest fullness, sore throat, shoulder and spine pain, wind paralysis, arm can not shoulder, elbow and arm contracture pain. Acupuncture operation must be carried out by a professional acupuncturist, not self-operation, so as not to cause injury.