Acupuncture Treatment for Malposition of fetus

Malposition of Fetus (breech presentation)
Treat after 30 or more weeks if the fetus has not turned. Keep close watch to see if turning is happening. Treat continuously for 3 days, after this time if the fetus is not moving, the treatment will not work.


Qi and Blood deficiency
Acupuncture – mild moxa, *no needles, foot Taiyang and Yangming, *BL 67, 23, ST 36

Liver Qi stagnation
Acupuncture – mainly moxa, foot Taiyang and Jueyin, *BL 67, 18, LR 3, ST 36


Alternative Treatment Methods
electrical- ST 36, BL 67, 10-15 minutes (medium stimulation) on the 1st day, 15-20 minutes on the 2nd day, 20-25 minutes on the 3rd day.