Gallbladder Meridian

Overview

• The gallbladder meridian takes a significant part of the body's sides.
• It begins at the temple and follows a complex path along the side of the body.

Pathway

• Start at Temple: Begins at the temple.
• Hairline & Skull: Moves into the hairline, to the corner of the hairline.
  • Drops around the ear (2 inches off the ear).
  • Moves down to the nape of the neck.
  • Goes up the skull, 1 inch above the eyebrow.
  • Traces down an inch and a half off midline.
• Shoulder & Torso:
  • Crosses through the shoulder.
  • Emerges at mid-axillary line, 5th intercostal space.
  • Zigzags to meet the 11th rib and moves to midline.
  • Moves to the anterior superior iliac spine.
  • Passes through greater trochanter.
• Leg & Foot:
  • Moves through the IT band, lateral knee.
  • Connects with the head of the fibula, running down the leg.
  • Passes anteriorly of the lateral malleolus.
  • Ends at the dorsal aspect between the 4th and 5th metatarsal, terminating at the lateral corner of the 4th toe.

Symptomology

• Fever and Chills: Alternating fever and chills, similar to initial sickness symptoms.
• Pain Locations:
  • Side headaches.
  • Ear pain.
  • Side neck pain.
  • Costal margin pain.
  • Hip pain and issues like trochanteric bursitis.
  • IT band issues.
  • Anterior lateral malleolus (ankle) pain.
  • Dorsum of the foot pain, particularly lateral sides.

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