Assess Headache Type
15 minutesAssess Headache Type as part of headache pressure points. Follow professional standards and document observations.
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Complete headache pressure points guide for acupressure practitioners. Step-by-step workflow with 4 stages and 4 specialized tools. Covers assess headache type, locate gb20 and li4 bilaterally, hold points 1-2 minutes each.
Assess Headache Type as part of headache pressure points. Follow professional standards and document observations.
Locate GB20 and LI4 Bilaterally as part of headache pressure points. Follow professional standards and document observations.
Hold Points 1-2 Minutes Each as part of headache pressure points. Follow professional standards and document observations.
Reassess Pain Scale Afterward as part of headache pressure points. Follow professional standards and document observations.
Evidence-informed practices for headache pressure points.
Apply steady pressure straight into the point — angled pressure reduces effectiveness.
Hold each point 1–3 minutes until warmth or release is felt, then move on.
Avoid deep abdominal points and LI4 during pregnancy unless trained.