MUST-READ NOTICE
BEFORE TREATMENT
- Acupuncture should not be performed immediately after starvation, exhaustion, satiety, or severe mental disturbance.
- Loose clothes or spare clothes for easy putting on and taking off, and pants can be easily lifted over the knee.
- Severe cardio-cerebrovascular, hemorrhagic, allergic diseases, severe diabetes, major visceral diseases and other diseases, pregnancy, post-bleeding and post-surgery special circumstances, and if ethnic and religious taboos are involved (such as inability to acupuncture the head, etc.) Inform the doctor before treatment.
- Women who are preparing for pregnancy or having a chance to pregnancy must inform the doctor in advance.
- Any medicines being used must be notified to the doctor in advance.
- Try not to drink coffee and other diets that can colour the tongue coating before treatment. Try not to wear makeup to ensure the accuracy of tongue diagnosis and colour diagnosis.
- Before acupuncture treatment, you need to remove the plaster, heat stickers and other things attached to the body, otherwise the treatment effect will be negatively affected.
during treatment
- During the treatment process or examination, keep quiet and let the body and mood be naturally relaxed.
- Do not chat with the practitioner or accompanying persons.
- Do not use a mobile phone.
- Don’t be disturbed by other affairs.
- If you have any questions or requests during treatment, please communicate with the practitioner immediately.
AFTER TREATMENT
- Follow your TCM doctor’s advice.
- After acupuncture treatment, you must maintain a quiet rest state within 24 hours. Do not overwork, stay up late, have a sex life or other huge psychological fluctuations (such as angry). Do not do hot foot bath, massage, etc. or take medicine by yourself.
- Do not touch cold water for at least three hours after acupuncture and do not take a bath for 18 hours after bloodletting therapy.
- Maintaining a happy mood, a regular life, a light diet and reducing fatigue. These will be very conducive to body recovery.
- Diseases do not happen for no reason. After the symptoms improve, the patient should reflect on the causes of the disease. It is wise to change the old lifestyle or work environment and cut off the factors that cause the disease, and prevent the disease from recurring.
- Understand the normal and abnormal reactions of the body after acupuncture treatment.
- Understand the body’s disease-eliminating response after treatment with traditional Chinese medicine.