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Four abdominal points腹四穴 2 Acupuncture methods 2) Four abdominal points (1) The two upper points: 2.5 cun bilateral to Guanyuan (Ren 4); 2 针刺方法 2）腹四穴 （1）上两针刺点：关元旁开2.5寸（双侧）。 Four abdominal points腹四穴 2 Acupuncture methods 2) Four abdominal points (1) The two upper points: use a long needle of 4 cun (100mm); puncture obliquely 1~2 cun in depth; make the needling sensation reach the urethra or vulva. 使用4寸长针，斜刺，1-2寸深，使针感达尿道或外阴部。 Four abdominal points腹四穴 2 Acupuncture methods 2) Four abdominal points (2) The two lower points: 1.5 cun bilateral to Zhongji (Ren 3); （2）下两针刺点：中极旁开1.5寸（双侧）。 Four abdominal points腹四穴 2 Acupuncture methods 2) Four abdominal points (2) The two lower points: use a long needle of 4 cun (100mm); puncture obliquely 1~2 cun in depth; make the needling sensation reach the urethra or vulva. 使用4寸长针，斜刺，1-2寸深，使针感达尿道或外阴部。 2 Acupuncture methods After the needling sensation reaches the above positions, an electroacupuncture instrument is connected. Used for electroacupuncture are continuous waves, a frequency of 90~150 times/min and an intensity that the patient is adaptable or feels comfortable. It lasts 60 min. The needling sensation must reach the above positions during electroacupuncture. 针感达上述部位后接电针仪。电针采用连续波，频率90~150次/分，强度以患者能适应或感到舒适为准，每次持续60分钟。电针期间需保持针感达上述部位。 2 Acupuncture methods The treatment is given once every other day. The two groups of acupoints are alternated. The course of treatment depends on the patient’s condition. 治疗隔日1次，两组穴位交替使用，治疗次数视病情而定。 Urge Incontinence急迫性尿失禁 Urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is defined as involuntary loss of urine associated with a sudden, strong desire to void. It happens in both men and women and more in the latter. 急迫性尿失禁是指伴有强烈尿意的不自主漏尿。男、女均可发病，女性多于男性， Its incidence increases with age. It comes under the category of enuresis in TCM. 发病率随年龄增长而增加。 属中医学遗尿范畴。 Overactive bladder Urge incontinence Etiology and Pathogenesis UUI can be of neurological or non-neurological origin. The former include stroke, Par