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LI 11 & Ling Gu for Knee Pain
The combination of LI 11 and Ling Gu (22.05) is an effective prescription for many kinds of knee pain. The points should be needled...
James Spears
Jun 41 min read


Gallbladder 34, Tendons & Myofascial Lines
A myofascial approach to acupuncture and meridian therapies allows for an embodied perspective and a better understanding of point...
James Spears
Apr 255 min read


Master Tung's Acupuncture Points for the Knee - A Myofascial and Structural Perspective
Master Tung's points and protocols are highly effective for many conditions including various patterns of knee pain. In this post and the...
James Spears
Feb 64 min read


Palpating Stomach 41 & the Metarsal Lines
There is a palpation technique involving ST 41 and the metatarsal lines that can be used as both a diagnostic tool and a treatment...
James Spears
Nov 26, 20242 min read


Master Tung's Points 66.10, 66.11, & 66.12
Note that these points are the same as SP 3, SP 4, and KI 2 but are needled together as a set. These points are indicated for frontal...
James Spears
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Best Acupuncture Points For Anxiety
In this post, I will discuss various acupuncture points for anxiety and compare TCM protocols to Master Tung's methods. Also included in...
James Spears
Jul 25, 20248 min read


Master Tung’s Points - The Four Horses (88.17, 88.18, 88.19)
In this post, I will discuss Master Tung’s points known as the Four Horses, and in particular, I want to examine some of the lesser-known...
James Spears
Jul 23, 20245 min read


Are Meridians Real?
To answer this question it is necessary to consider the yin-yang nature of the meridians and their point functions. The meridians have...
James Spears
Jul 10, 20245 min read


Master Tung's Points 77.01, 77.02, & 77.03
These points are located in the Achilles tendon and are well-known for treating spinal pain, occipital headaches, and neck pain. As these...
James Spears
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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