Acupuncture Points to Promote Going to the Bathroom

To promote defecation of the acupoints are Zhigou point, Tianshu point, foot Sanli point, etc., different evidence of the use of different points. 1. Tianshu point: the collection point of the large intestine, in the abdomen, horizontal navel, 2 inches away from the front center line, the main treatment of abdominal pain, bloating, constipation and other gastrointestinal diseases and menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea and other gynecological diseases. 2. Zhigou Point: in the back of the forearm, 3 inches above the transverse stripe on the dorsal distal part of the wrist, the midpoint of the gap between the ulna and the radius, for treating constipation, deafness, tinnitus, scrofula (mainly referring to cervical lymph node tuberculosis) and other diseases. 3. Foot Sanli point: a commonly used point for strong health care, located on the lateral side of the lower leg, 1 horizontal finger outside the anterior ridge of the tibia, treating gastrointestinal diseases such as stomach pain, bloating, constipation and other gastrointestinal disorders, lower limb impotence and paralysis (lower limb weakness, numbness and pain) and all the symptoms of deficiency and fatigue. If you need to operate on the above acupoints, please seek guidance and assistance from a medical professional. If constipation is severe, patients should go to a regular medical institution in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment.