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What acupressure points are used to induce labor? I'm already 2cm and the doctor said i can try things to help the process go faster. I want to try the acupressure points, but im not sure where those are on the body. Does anyone know?

Does anyone know where to find the acupressure points to induce labor? Ive been scheduled for an induction on Wednesday, but I would like to try for this weekend. I was trying to find the places for acupressure points to induce labor but all I can find is a book for $30.00. I didnt know if maybe there was a website that described in detail how to apply the pressure and where.

Acupressure Points? Can any one tell me were they are? Or if there are any free websites that will show me the pressure point! Or can you go some were for this?

Has anyone ever tried acupressure points to help induce labor? Had my doctors appointment today and found out that I was 2-3 cm dilated and 75% thinned out and I was wondering if anyone has ever tried acupressure points to help induce labor. I know that I can stay like this for weeks, but it doesn't hurt to try things. Thanks for the advice

What are the acupressure points that work the best, not located in out-of-reach places like feet? I need to have 10 that do something, like make you think better, or heal back pain. And don't make the effort to respond if you're just going to trash acupressure.

Where can I find a list of acupressure points and their names? I've wanted to do some research on acupressure points, but I can't seem to find a "list" of acu pressure points and their names. I even tried google but couldn't find

Does anyone know of a link to get free images/maps of maternity acupressure points? I am heading into my last week of pregnancy and would like to see the exact points visually. Also, does anyone know how long to press the points? I know you press them for one minute and then rest for 3-4 minutes. How long do you continue that cycle? An hour? Three? Or until it brings the desired results? Thanks for your time!

How to use Acupressure points for relieving various pains? Pains like headache, neck ache, pms pains and back ache?

What are some good acupressure points you can do to yourself if your not trained? What for, (eg headaches... stomach aches?) Where do you do them? How long for?

Has anyone used acupressure points or nipple stimulation to help induce labor? If so, did it work? How long after you started did you go into labor? I know that the baby will come when its ready... I just want to know if this helped anyone get the show on the road.

Just out of curiosity I was wondering what are the main acupressure points to induce labor naturally?? I am almost over due and i just wanted to know if any one had tryed acupressure to induce labor naturally. and if so what are the acual spots.. Ive looked all over the internet and they havent given me anacual answer. Plaese help!

What are the Acupressure points to induce labor? i was woundering if anybody could tell me what the accupressure points were to induce labor. and how long to hold them for. also if there are any free good websites that will help me or if you have a chart that would help

what are some cool acupressure points and what do they do? i wanted to know some cool acupressure points and please list the meridian name eg. gb2 li1 stuff that's usefull like for headaches and what not thanks in advanced!!!

Where are the acupressure points to induce labour please? And can you find any photos to help please?! Thanks in advance! Surely at 41 and a half weeks it should be ok though? Hahahaha to number 2!!!!!! Very good!! Number 3, yes we have tried the ankle/heel one. I suppose we need to wait now. Number 4, in too much discomfort to try.......the other! Thanks for help Baby boy born Saturday!

could anyone tell me where to get free acupressure points chart for hand and foot? also for weight loss and to quit smoking ,can anyone tell me about magnetic therapy or a site to go ?

Does anyone know what the acupressure points are for a headache? I mean where they are, so I can get rid of this headache

Does anyone know the maternity acupressure points? I can't afford the ebook because i have two kids already to take care of and i can't have sex because i am single. This will be my third baby. I am dilated to two,have been having small contractions and have lost my plug but need something to start full labor can anyone please help

Due today... getting induced Sun/Mon but has anyone used acupressure points n had them work? I was told about maternity acupressure points to induce labor. Im going into the hospital Sunday nite to start being induced, but Id like to go into labor naturally/ without pitocin. Has anyone used acupressure points? If so has it worked? N what points did you use? How long did you stimulate each point? Id really appreaciate your answers!

how can i know the acupressure points in body? as a natural therapy i came to know that acupressure therapy is best to cure many disease without any side effects. so if any one knows how and where are those points on body and which points help which disease, i will be highly greatful to him or her thank you

Does anyone know where the maternity acupressure points are to start labor?

Does anyone know acupressure points to rub to induce labor naturally? 39 weeks, 6 days - due date is tomorrow. I'm ready to go!!

does anyone know where the maternity acupressure points are???? I've been reading that acupressure helps bring on labour. does anyone know if this is true or have experienced it?? if so could i have some help locating the points. as i am due 2day and ave no signs as of yet... many thanks

how long does it take for the acupressure points to start labor? I am 41 weeks and trying to avoid the Dr inducing me.

Has anybody heard of acupressure points? what if you were to try them weeks before your due date not that i will noo im just curious Additional Details will you go to labor if used weeks before your due date?

acupressure points for inducing labor...i really need Help on this if anyone knows anything ? im almost 39weeks pregnant and my doctor wont induce me and my husband is going on vacation and he wont be here when hes born where do we do the acupressure points for inducing labor how long do we do them for?? or where can i find a website that explains this??

Doing acupressure points to induce my labor, need some help with stories/questions ! Please help.? Im 37 weeks, almost 38. Ive been doing acupressure points for the last few hours. I know im hitting the right spots also. I was just wondering, has any of this worked for you before? & if it did, how long do you usually see results? Like right after you do it, do you see results, or a few hours later?

Does anyone know an easy way to memorize acupressure/acupuncture meridians and points? I have been trying to understand the oriental/chinese methods of relieving pain and ailments, but I am really stuck on the way the meridians run and work and the method to their numbering of the specific points. I am very serious and could use someone who is already knowledgeable in this to hopefully give me a better understanding to the method .

is it safe to use acupressure points? i am 38 weeks on monday i was just wondering if it is safe to use acupressure points to start of labor and which ones are the best to use, i am having alot of pain in the vagina area and little pains in lower abdomen please help thanks for your time.....??

what are the acupressure points used for bringing on labor?

Maternity acupressure points? where is the acupressure point on the bottom of the foot that supposedly induces labor immediately? i dunno how true it is but i'm curious. i'm over due and being induced on thursday though i'd rather get going sooner and more naturally. any ideas?

Where are the acupressure points to induce labor?

what are the best acupressure points for dialating the cervix?

Acupressure points during pregnancy? I am five weeks pregnant. Someone pressed once really hard on the acupressure point - the webbing between my thumb and index finger. That area is bruised now. Will this cause a miscarriage? Please help (I'm really worried - is there any way to counter what he did? If there are any acupressurists or acupuncturists out there who knows about this, please help. Thanks.

Does anyone know any acupressure points for headache relief? I'd appreciate serious answers, thanks :-))

Acupressure points for inducing labor? . Does anyone know where the pressure points are located, and whether this really works?

Where are the acupressure points for back pain?

were are the maternity acupressure points to induce labor?

maternity acupressure points? where is the acupressure point on the bottom of the foot that supposedly induces labor immediately? i dunno how true it is but i'm curious. i'm over due and being induced on thursday though i'd rather get going sooner and more naturally. any ideas?

does any one know the Acupressure points to induce labor?

Does anyone know a site where i can find visuals of maternity acupressure points?

where are the points of the acupressure method? i don't want to go out & buy the book. i'm almost 2 weeks after my due date & castor oil isn't working. i figured i would try this, but every website i go to says you have to buy the book. can anyone give me like directions on how to do it or anything? i'm ready to have this baby NOW!

acupressure points? and massage? where are soem of the acupressure points for releiving headaches and other pain and how do you use them? also what are some massage techniques for releiving headaches, sore necks, and twitching muscles? also do you know how to releve weak necks, headaches, and twitching muscles. headaches especially. all things i can do at home please. thankyou in advance.

Is there any acupressure things or pressure points to help RLS? My mom has RLS (restless leg syndorme) it helps if she streches or messages it but sometimes it really hurts. She takes requip and that helps, but I would like to know if there is any else she can do to help it without taking any more pills.

Acupressure Points for Inducing Labor....? Has anyone tried to induce labor with acupressure points? I did some research on it and it sounds interesting but I wonder if it's something I should try or not. I am only 3 days past due but have been having intense lower back pain all day. I'm getting short with anyone I talk to and feel miserable, but still no contractions! At the doctor last Friday I was 80% effaced but hadn't dilated at all. Just unsure of how to deal with the pain and the waiting in the meantime.

Does anyone know the pressure points for maternity acupressure? I'm overdue and can not stand it anymore. Please help

has anybody heard of acupressure points? what if you were to try them weeks before your due date not that i will noo im just curious will you go to labor if used weeks before your due date?

Acupressure points to induce labor work for you? Im 40 weeks 2 days. Going to be induced saturday. Dont want to be... =/ I wana go into labor naturally if I can. Ive been loosing mucous plug for 4 days... been crampy... babys head pushing on my cervix is causing bad pain now...starting to hurt/sting/jolt so bad I have to say ouch...and breathe for a minute. lol. So im waiting to go into labor any day now... But just incase I dont before saturday I wanted to try natural ways. Ive already had a membrane sweep. 2 days ago. Made me think i was in labor yesterday cuz all the symptoms i was having ...just no water break/regular contractions. Only had more mucus/discharge, and vaginal pain today. Sex hasnt worked...nor walking... Im not eating anything gross. I know none of it may work anyways but still... I wanted to try. So I wanted to try acupressure...But first I wanted to know about your experience. I know where the main 4 are and have found the spots I need to rub/massage. The webbing between thumb and index finger. The 4 fingerwidths above your inner ankle on the calf. Between the achilles tendon and outside ankle. And the 3 fingerwidths from lower spine on each side. Ive found the spots because i felt the soreness and stuff... I just didnt do it just yet. Have you ever done the acupressure points to naturally induce labor? Did it work? Can it work after the first few times?

Acupressure points to induce labor? So, I had false labor yesterday and now Im even more anxious to get this baby out! Im 40 weeks + 1 day. When I went to the hospital and was hooked up to the monitor I was having contractions they just werent strong enough to help me progress. Well, I was wondering if anyone knows how to do any of the acupressure points to induce labor. Ive heard that the "hoku" point on your webbing between your thumb and forefinger is a good point to do it on, but I don't really know how to do it. If anyone could give me some kind of help I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks in advance.

40 weeks and ready to be done. Acupressure Points? Hi there, I know our little one will come when it is ready but of course I'm getting anxious to be done. For the last couple nights I have had bad to sever back pains along with occasional contractions. Today I have just felt kind of off and feel a lot of pressure. I'm just wondering if anyone used the acupressure points suggested to induce labor and if they worked. Part of me feels like I should just be patient and wait and part of me wants to get this show on the road:) Thanks in advance:)

Where are acupressure points at ? well where is the best spot to put my pressure to go into labor?

show me a picture of acupressure points on hands for stimulation for healing purposes.?

what are the acupressure points to bring on labour?

Can applying pressure to an arterial acupressure point cause permanent damage to the artery? Should I worry about tearing or otherwise damaging someone's arteries when doing this? Note: Please don't tell me that pressure points are dangerous and I shouldn't use them. I know that. I'm a trained martial artist. I'll only use them when defending myself or others. I'm looking for professional answers.

where can i find a pictue of acupressure points for the feet and hands?

what are the acupressure points for inducing labor and where are they??

Is there an acupressure point to help with numbness in my pinky finger? The pinky finger on my right hand has become numb after a minor accident. I heard that acupuncture could help. I was wondering if there was a pressure point I could try at home to see if any feeling comes back?

Acupressure effectiveness if you have nerve or tendon damage? I'm trying to use a Sea-band to help with morning sickness/nausea but I have had radial nerve damage and a tendon transfer surgery in one of my hands. I was wondering if that could effect the effectiveness of the Sea-band and my acupressure point.

Acupressure point to temporarily stop the adrenal glands? Hi, An anxiety attack is always triggered once the adrenal glands kick in hyper mode. Most panic victims fear this sort of out of the blue, uncontrollable attacks. Keeping aide the long drawn psychological process is there a way where one can touch an acupressure point and temporarily stop the adrenal glands? Thanks in advance, Sunil

Does anyone know the acupressure points for inducing labor......? if so can you give me the info?

Is there an acupuncture or acupressure point for adrenaline rush? Like a spot that helps you have a rush or release the hormones

Where are the acupressure points to calm a Panic Attack? I suffer from Panic Disorder, and I've recently heard about some pressure points that help to calm Panic Attacks. Where exactly are these, and how would i best go about applying them?

doses maternity acupressure points work?

What is the acupressure point to relieve ear congestion?

Does anyone know of an acupressure point to stop itching? I am asking on behalf of someone who has atopic eczema.

acupressure points for acidity for sure healing?

What are some acupressure point that will induce labor? I am over 40 weeks pregnant and I dont want to be medically induced.... HELP PLEASE

Is there an acupressure point to relieve sinus congestion? Migraine? I'm with ya, MrsZ, usually I take Zomig, Sudafed, and ibuprofen, but I'm out of the Rx (have to see the doctor to get a new Rx) and Sudafed right now! Thanks so much to each of you for taking your time to answer, and try to help! I will try ALL the suggestions in each of your answers.

what isthe best points of acupressure for low back pain?

maternity acupressure? HELP!? I want to know some acupressure points? how long does it take for them to start working and how long do i apply the pressure for. any free sites that give this info?

How Do I Use Clary Sage Oil To Help Labor? Unless this baby comes out of me in the next week, I'm being induced. I'm between 1-2 cm dialated already, and am losing mucous plug bits throughout the day. I know Clary Sage oil can help speed things up, but how do I use it? Just sniff it? Massage on acupressure points? In a bath? Roll around in it like a giant hog? Anyone got the dirt on how to use the stuff?

Snoring - is there a acupressure point which will stop snoring? Yes, tried the throat - I got a black eye!

Is there an acupressure point that will induce labor, and if there is, where? Pregnancy is full term.?

does acupressure work??????????? im currently 36 weeks pregnant and was wondering if acupressure points can induce labour this early im not goin to try it as im having a c section was just curious

Maternity Acupressure? I was wondering if anyone could tell me any labor inducing acupressure points? I am 39 in a half weeks, and miserable because I've been on bed rest because of my circulation. Please help!?