Course Overview

In this advanced course, Susan Johnson discusses various clinical applications of Tung's Points. For those that are new to Tung's Points, you may want to take the Beginning Series beforehand, but it is not absolutely necessary, and not required. Please click the link below for a detailed outline of topics and applications covered in this course.


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Course Objectives

• Students will learn different ways to identify and treat various diseases and conditions such as heart disease, chronic issues, rheumatoid arthritis, gallstones, and many others.
• Students will learn how to identify exact points to treat specific conditions.
• Students will learn advanced concepts about specific points such as further information about 88.01-.03 Heart Passing Points, 77.18 Kidney Gate, 11.17 Wood/Anger, 22.06-22.07 Zhong Bai/Xia Bai, 1010.18 Wood Branch, and many others.
• To provide practitioners with a clear understanding of differential diagnosis and treatment protocols in relation to Tung's Points.
• To help students understand the energetic ways in which point patterns can be intelligently combined to enhance a treatment.

Course Outline

0 hrs - 30 minTopics covered: Diseases and point combinations; treatment of heart disease; case history of an elderly woman with severe leg pain; recorded discussion on chronic issues, treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, swelling below the heart, irregular heart rate, recorded discussion on liver and gallbladder disease.

30 min - 1 hrsTreatment of exhaustion due to liver, heart, or kidney; recorded discussion on 11.20 Wood Inflammation/11.17 Wood (Anger); case history - patient on liver transplant list; treatment frequency for chronic illness; needling Three Yellows; recorded hepatitis discussion; SP9 and 77.118 Kidney Gate; treatment of cirrhosis; 66.06-66.07 Wood Keep/Wood Scoop for blood diseases; treatment frequency for gallstones - use of herbs; case history - patient with CV14 pain and SAMe side-effects.

1 hrs - 1.5 hrsRecorded discussion on lung disease, 88.17-88.19 - 4 Horses; case history - patient with pemphigoid/pemphigus: a rare autoimmune blistering disease, recorded discussion on leaky gut/autoimmune diseases; treatment of pneumonia; cupping the upper back for all lung diseases; treatment of bronchitis and cough; use of 33.13-33.15 Three Scholars; Miriam’s Ten Needles for wheezing; 22.01-22.02 Double Child/Double Fairy; recorded discussion on not using too many needles.