Arm Pain
Dr. Weyrich's Naturopathic Functional Medicine Notebook
Differential Diagnosis
The differential diagnosis of arm pain includes the following:
Treatment
- Acupuncture:
- Lu-2 (pain of chest, shoulder, arm).
- Lu-3 (pain of upper arm).
- Lu-5 (pain of shoulder, upper arm, tennis elbow, hand - relaxes sinews and activates channel [PIHMA]).
- Lu-6 (pain of elbow & upper arm).
ICD-9 Codes
| ICD9-Code | Description | Comments |
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References
Unless specifically noted above, references used in the construction of this web
page include the following:
[FDM]
Lecture notes from Functional Medicine University.
[SCNM]
Lecture notes from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine.
[UT]
Lecture notes from the University of Tennessee graduate programs in
Chemistry and Biochemistry.
[PIHMA] PIHMA lecture notes.
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