Do you know? These three acupuncture points may be the key to solving chest tightness and shortness

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-02-01

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In the fast-paced modern life, many people have experienced chest tightness and shortness of breath, especially for office workers, the elderly and people with cardiovascular diseases who have been in a high-pressure state for a long time. Chest tightness and shortness of breath not only affect quality of life, but can also be a sign of a health problem. Today, I'm going to tell you a piece of good news:

First of all, we need to understand the causes of chest tightness and shortness of breath. Chest tightness and shortness of breath are usually caused by a lack of blood supply to the heart, obstruction of the airways, or emotional stress. In this article, we will focus on how to relieve chest tightness and shortness of breath by massaging acupressure points.

The first acupuncture point: Neiguan acupoint. The Neiguan acupoint is located in the middle of the forearm, about three finger widths away from the horizontal stripes of the palm. Massaging Neiguan acupoints can regulate heart rhythm, improve heart blood supply, and have a good effect on relieving chest tightness and shortness of breath. Operation method: Press on the Neiguan acupoint with the thumb and fingertips, with appropriate force, each massage is about 1-2 minutes, and the massage can be repeated many times a day.

The second acupuncture point: Jizhong acupoint. The middle point is located in the middle of the chest, at the midpoint of the line between the two nipples. Massaging the acupoints can widen the chest and regulate qi, relieve symptoms such as chest tightness and wheezing. Operation method: Press on the acupoint with your thumb and fingertips, with appropriate force, each massage is about 1-2 minutes, and the massage can be repeated many times a day.

The third acupuncture point: Taiyuan acupoint. The Taiyuan point is located on the sole of the foot, behind the first metatarsal space. Massaging the Taiyuan acupoint can regulate the breathing function and relieve symptoms such as chest tightness and shortness of breath. Operation method: Press on the Taiyuan acupoint with the thumb and fingertips, with appropriate force, each massage is about 1-2 minutes, and the massage can be repeated many times a day.

Of course, massaging acupoints can only temporarily alleviate the symptoms of chest tightness and shortness of breath, and cannot solve the problem fundamentally, but also need to combine various measures such as drugs and improving living habits. Here are some suggestions:

1.If the symptoms of chest tightness and shortness of breath continue to be unrelieved, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time to understand** and treat the symptoms**.

2.Adjust your living habits, maintain a regular schedule and avoid overwork and mental stress.

3.Increase aerobic exercise, such as walking, jogging, etc., to improve cardiopulmonary fitness.

4.Eat a balanced diet, low in salt and fat, eat more fruits and vegetables, and avoid irritating foods.

5.Learn to relieve stress, try meditation, yoga and other ways to keep your mood happy.

6.Under the guidance of a doctor, use medications** rationally, such as anxiolytics, vasodilators, etc.

In short, mastering these three acupuncture points and using them in life can effectively relieve the distress of chest tightness and shortness of breath. Of course, we should also pay attention to our physical condition, seek medical attention in time, and take comprehensive measures to fundamentally improve our physical condition. Hope this article will bring you a healthy life!

Here, I would also like to remind everyone that although acupressure can relieve chest tightness and shortness of breath, it is not **all**. If the symptoms persist or worsen, it is important to seek medical attention and seek the advice of a medical professional. At the same time, acupressure is not a substitute for medication**, and patients should follow the doctor's advice during the use of the drug and do not blindly stop the drug.

Finally, I hope everyone can have a healthy body and enjoy a better life! If you have more questions about chest tightness and shortness of breath, please leave a message in the comment area, and I will try my best to answer them for you. At the same time, don't forget to follow me to get more life and health knowledge!

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