(16) Diabetes mellitus

Traditional Chinese medicine calls diabetes a thirst quenching. Consumption has the meaning of getting thinner and thinner, thirst is thirsty and wants to drink, frequent drinking, drinking does not quench thirst. Therefore, thirst is a disease characterized by excessive thirst, excessive hunger, frequent urination, and weight loss. In the later stage, there are often complications such as carbuncles, finches, and numbness of limbs. Extreme fatigue, mental irritability, heavy heart fire, burning the lungs and yin, so that thirst and drinking.

The main symptoms are irritability, thirst, and excessive drinking, dry mouth, urine, excessive food, and red tongue.

1. Methods and steps

See Figure 2-1-16.

Figure 2-1-16 Diabetic massage

(1) The patient is placed in the supine position, and the surgeon first gently rubs the abdomen clockwise on the patient's abdomen with the palm of his right hand, as shown in this figure (1).

(2) Connect the method and rub the upper navel, middle navel and lower navel acupoints with the thumb of the right hand for 3~5 minutes.

(3) Immediately after the upper method, the surgeon will rub the foot Sanli, Sanyinjiao, and Yongquan points for 3~5 minutes, see this figure (2).

(4) The patient is placed in the prone position, and the surgeon rubs the pancreas, spleen, stomach, and Sanjiao with the ventral surface of the right thumb for 3~5 minutes, as shown in this figure (3).

(5) The surgeon then uses multi-finger kneading with both hands or palm root kneading to repeatedly operate on the spine or both sides of the spine for 3~5 minutes, see Figure (4).

2. Precautions

(1) Diabetes mellitus is a thirst-quenching disease in Chinese medicine, no matter what type it is, you should pay attention to controlling your diet, especially eating a certain amount of dinner food, and pay attention to eating less porridge.

(2) Self-massage therapy for diabetes should build confidence and adhere to treatment. Be careful not to break the skin during the treatment.

(3) For those who are more seriously ill, they should be assisted by self-treatment while taking medication. Also pay close attention to changes in blood glucose, urine glucose, and clinical symptoms.

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