Due to immature organ development, children are prone to bloating when eating improperly. Moreover, bloating can be very uncomfortable for children. In this case, using pediatric massage to relieve symptoms is an effective and fast acting method. So, how to treat bloating with pediatric massage?
Massage Method 1:
Rub the shoulder well acupoint, knead the Neiguan, Gongsun, and Zusanli acupoints; Rub the acupoints of Zhongwan, Qihai, and Tianshu; Separate the yin and yang of the abdomen, massage and vibrate the abdomen in the direction of gastrointestinal peristalsis; Rubbing turtle tails, Ba Liao (li á o); Push down the seven acupoints. Each massage lasts about 20 minutes, twice a day.
The commonly used massage techniques are as follows:
1. Divide and recommend the meat. Parents can use their thumb to rub their child's acupoint at the midpoint of the line connecting the two nipples, and push it towards both sides 10-20 times.
2. Rubbing the Heavenly Pivot. Parents can use their thumb to rub their child's celestial axis clockwise or counterclockwise (with a 2-inch opening on both sides of the navel) 50-100 times.
Massage Method 2:
1. The child is in a supine position, and the parents rub the Danzhong acupoint with their middle finger 50 times, then push the Danzhong acupoint directly with their palm root 50 times, and divide the abdomen into yin and yang for 30 times.
2. The child should lie on their back, massage the epigastric area for 5 minutes, and tap and massage the water points for 1 minute.
3. Rub the Zusanli acupoint for 2 minutes.
Massage Method Three:
1. The child lies on their back, and the parents use their thumbs to move the Eight Trigrams 100 times and push the door 200 times.
2. The child lies on their back, and the parents use a large fish bed; Apply clockwise acupuncture to the epigastric region for 5 minutes, then divide the abdomen into yin and yang 50 times.
3. Rub the Tian Shu, Pi Yu, and Zu San Li acupoints for 1 minute each.
In addition, if a child experiences abdominal distension accompanied by the following conditions: vomiting, loss of appetite, weight loss, and even fever and rectal bleeding; There is tenderness in the stomach; Abdominal distension and tightness can cause parents to take their children to the hospital for relevant examinations and treatment in a timely manner to prevent the situation from worsening.
