(EX) Shang Lian Quan Acupuncture Point

• English Name: On The Neck
• Pinyin Name: Shanglianquan
• Chinese Character:

(EX) Shang Lian Quan Clinical Usages

• Local issues in the area - sore throat, congestion, difficulty swallowing, stiff tongue, loss of voice.
• May be used as a local point for obstructive sleep apnea to help open the throat.

• Blog Posts Where (EX) Shang Lian Quan Is Discussed

•   Meta-Analysis Finds Acupuncture Effective for Sleep Apnea

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•   Acupuncture vs. Xanax for Insomnia - Study Finds Acupuncture Nearly Twice As Effective Long-Term
•   Do The Effects of Acupuncture For Chronic Pain Last? (Yes, Study Says)
•   Acupuncture Related Stimulation Found Helpful for Asthma

This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following Conditions / Symptoms:

• Sleep Disorders (Sleep Apnea)
• Sore Throat
• Vocal Problems

For more on this, read "What Does Acupuncture Treat?" and "Point Prescription Guidelines".

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