The Treatment of Moderate to Severe Allergic Rhinitis With Electroacupuncture Combined With Microneedle Knife

The patient takes the supine position, the acupoints take bilateral Yingxiang acupoints and upper Yingxiang acupoints, the tip of the needle is stabbed obliquely towards the root of the nose for 5-10mm, to the extent that there is a feeling of soreness and distension in the nose, and perform the flat tonic and flat cathartic method, the waveform of electroacupuncture is selected as sparse and dense wave, the frequency is 2/100Hz, the strength of the current is taken as the degree that the patient can tolerate it, and the time of energizing is 30min; and then the patient takes the seated position, with his head hanging down low on the therapeutic pillow, and the therapeutic point of occipitocervical segment is selected, Then the patient is placed on the therapeutic pillow in a sitting position with the head hanging low, the treatment point of the occipitocervical segment is selected, the treatment point of the cervicothoracic junction is marked, and the micro-needle knife cuts and loose

Cetirizine hydrochloride tablets (specification: 10mg\*24 tablets, Suzhou Sinochem Pharmaceutical Industry Co., Ltd., State Pharmaceutical License: H20030447) shall be given, 1 tablet daily. At the same time, nasal budesonide spray (specification: 64μg\*120 sprays, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd, State Pharmaceutical License: J20090079) shall be used: the starting dose shall be 2 sprays in each nostril twice a day, and after 3 days, it shall be reduced to 1 spray in each nostril twice a day, and then changed to 1 spray once a day after 1 week, which shall be used as the maintenance dose. The dosage will be increased or decreased at the patient's discretion according to the symptomatic condition during the course of treatment for a total of 4 weeks of treatment and observation. No other drugs for allergic rhinitis will be used during the treatment period.