PID and Belt Channel Theory
Sample of Course Material
2 CEUs/PDAs/CAEs/CEs
Course Video Sample
Topics
- Menorrhagia
- Cervicitis
- Leukorrhea
- Abdominal Pain
- Belt Channel Theory
- Acupuncture Points
- Herbs and Formulas
- Endometritis
- Salpingitis
- Oophoritis
- Broad ligament infections
Summary
Learn biomedicine, acupuncture and herbal medicine diagnostics and treatments for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and its complications. Distinguish ectopic pregnancies and appendicitis from PID. Explore important herbs to help resolve conditions of PID such as menorrhagia, salpingitis, endometritis, cervicitis, abdominal pain and leukorrhea. A pictorial review of individual herbs is presented for Da Huang, Chun Gen Pi, Zao Jiao Ci, Hong Teng, Bai Jiang Cao, Lu Lu Tong, Chi Shao, Yan Hu Suo and more.
The Belt channel (Dai Mai) and its relationship to the treatment of PID is highlighted in this course. A detailed look at this extra channel examines insights into its ability to regulate menstruation, stop leukorrhea and to resolve PID related abdominal distention and pain. Watch the course video presentation, take the online quiz and receive a certificate of completion for acupuncture continuing education credit online.