10 Asking Song Flashcards

1
Q

CHILLS & FEVER-Aversion to cold/chills

A

Ext. Invasion of W-C or W-H (d/t path. factors blocking Wei Qi)

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2
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CHILLS & FEVER-Low grade fever, worse in or only in the afternoon

A

Yin Deficiency

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3
Q

CHILLS & FEVER-Constant low grade fever

A

Damp Heat

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4
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CHILLS & FEVER-Fever in the middle of the night (in adults)

A

Yin Deficiency

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5
Q

CHILLS & FEVER-Fever in the middle of the night (in kids)

A

Retention of Food

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6
Q

CHILLS & FEVER-Alternating chills & fever

A

Symptoms of intermediate syndromes

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7
Q

SWEATING-Only on the head

A

Heat in ST or Damp Heat

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8
Q

SWEATING-Only arms & legs

A

ST & SP Deficiency

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9
Q

SWEATING-Only on hands

A

LU Qi Deficiency (Nervousness, HT Qi Deficiency)

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10
Q

SWEATING-Whole body

A

LU Qi Deficiency

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11
Q

SWEATING-Palms, soles & chest

A

Yin Deficiency

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12
Q

SWEATING-(Oily sweat) on forehead

A

Yang Collapse

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13
Q

SWEATING-During the day

A

Yang Deficiency

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14
Q

SWEATING-During the night

A

Yin Deficiency (in some cases may be d/t Damp Heat)

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15
Q

SWEATING-Profuse, cold sweat during a severe illness

A

Yang Collapse

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16
Q

SWEATING-Oily sweat on forehead, like pearls, not flowing

A

Yang Collapse (danger of imminent death)

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17
Q

SWEATING-Oily

A

Severe Yang Deficiency

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18
Q

SWEATING-Sticky

A

Collapse of Yin

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19
Q

SWEATING-Yellow

A

Damp Heat

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20
Q

HEADACHE-Recent onset, short duration

A

External Wind Cold attack

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21
Q

HEADACHE-Gradual onset

A

Internal condition

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22
Q

HEADACHE-Daytime

A

Qi or Yang Deficiency

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23
Q

HEADACHE-Evening

A

Blood Stasis

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24
Q

HEADACHE-Night time

A

Blood or Yin Deficiency

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25
Q

HEADACHE-Nape of neck

A

Tai Yang channels-(Ext Wind-Cold or KD Deficiency)

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26
Q

HEADACHE-Forehead

A

Yang Ming channels-(ST Heat or Blood Deficiency)

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27
Q

HEADACHE-Temple or sides

A

Shao Yang channels-(Ext W-C or W-H or Int. LV & GB Fire Rising)

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28
Q

HEADACHE-Vertex

A

Jue Yin channels-(LV Blood Defiency)

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29
Q

HEADACHE-Whole head

A

Ext Wind Cold

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30
Q

HEADACHE-Heavy feeling

A

Dampness or phlegm

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31
Q

HEADACHE-Pain (inside) the head (Hurting the brain)

A

KD Deficiency

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32
Q

HEADACHE-Distending, throbbing

A

LV Yang Rising

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33
Q

HEADACHE-Boring, like a nail

A

Blood Stasis

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34
Q

HEADACHE-Feeling of muzziness, heaviness

A

Damp add dizziness & it becomes phlegm

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35
Q

HEADACHE-Occurs w/ aversion to wind or cold

A

External Invasion

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36
Q

HEADACHE-Aggravated by cold

A

Cold Pattern

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37
Q

HEADACHE-Aggravated by heat

A

Heat Pattern

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38
Q

HEADACHE-Aggravated by fatigue, improved by rest

A

Qi Deficiency

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39
Q

HEADACHE-Aggravated by emotion tension

A

LV Yang Rising

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40
Q

HEADACHE-Aggravated by sexual activity

A

KD Deficiency

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41
Q

DIZZINESS-Severe giddiness, everything seems to sway, person loses balance

A

Internal Wind

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42
Q

DIZZINESS-Slight dizziness w/ heaviness & muzziness of the head

A

Phlegm (prevents clear Yang rising to the head)

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43
Q

DIZZINESS-Slight dizziness aggravated when tired

A

Qi Deficiency, Blood Deficiency

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44
Q

DIZZINESS-Sudden onset of dizziness

A

Full Pattern

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45
Q

DIZZINESS-Gradual onset of dizziness

A

Empty Pattern

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46
Q

NOSE-Chronic profuse runny nose with clear, watery discharge

A

LU Qi Deficiency or Yang Deficiency of LU & KD

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47
Q

NOSE-Dryness w/ throbbing headache

A

LV Yang Rising

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48
Q

NOSE-Bridge-Green

A

LV Qi Stagnation

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49
Q

NOSE-Bridge-Grayish or dark

A

LV Blood Stasis

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50
Q

NOSE-Bridge-Red

A

LV Fire

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51
Q

MOUTH ULCERS-Red-rimmed on gums

A

ST Heat

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52
Q

MOUTH ULCERS-Pale-rimmed on gums

A

ST

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53
Q

MOUTH ULCERS-Tip of tongue

A

HT Fire or HT Deficiency

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54
Q

MOUTH ULCERS-Inside of cheeks

A

ST Heat

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55
Q

MOUTH ULCERS-During pregnancy

A

Disharmony of directing vessel

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56
Q

MOUTH ULCERS-Pale-rimmed aggravated by overwork

A

KD Yin Deficiency

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57
Q

BLEEDING GUMS-Bleeding gums, loose stools, tiredness

A

SP Qi Deficiency

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58
Q

BLEEDING GUMS-Bleeding gums, thirst, heat

A

ST Heat

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59
Q

BLEEDING GUMS-Bleeding gums, dry mouth, desire to drink small sips

A

ST Yin Deficiency

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60
Q

BLEEDING GUMS-Bleeding gums, dizziness, tinnitus, night sweating, malar flush

A

KD Yin Deficiency

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61
Q

PAIN IN WHOLE BODY-Sudden onset, w/ chills & fever

A

Ext Wind Cold

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62
Q

PAIN IN WHOLE BODY-Pain all over w/ tiredness

A

Qi & Blood Deficiency

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63
Q

PAIN IN WHOLE BODY-Dull pain (after childbirth)

A

Blood Deficiency

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64
Q

PAIN IN WHOLE BODY-Severe pain (after childbirth)

A

Blood Stasis

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65
Q

PAIN IN WHOLE BODY-Pain in arms & shoulders only when walking

A

LV Qi Stagnation

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66
Q

PAIN IN WHOLE BODY-Pain in all muscles w/ hot sensation in the flesh

A

ST Heat

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67
Q

PAIN IN WHOLE BODY-Pain w/ feeling of heaviness

A

Dampness Obstructing the Muscles

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68
Q

PAIN IN JOINTS-Wandering from joint to joint

A

Wind

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69
Q

PAIN IN JOINTS-Fixed & very painful

A

Cold

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70
Q

PAIN IN JOINTS-Fixed w/ swelling & numbness

A

Dampness

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71
Q

PAIN IN JOINTS-Fixed w/ swelling & redness of joints

A

Damp Heat

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72
Q

PAIN IN JOINTS-Severe stabbing pain w/ rigidity

A

Blood Stasis

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73
Q

BACKACHE-Continuous, dull

A

KD Deficiency

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74
Q

BACKACHE-Recent onset, severe, w/ stiffness

A

Sprain of back causing Blood Stasis

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75
Q

BACKACHE-Severe pain, aggravated by cold/damp weather, alleviated by heat

A

Ext Cold & Damp to back channels

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76
Q

BACKACHE-Boring pain w/ inability to turn the waist

A

Blood Stasis

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77
Q

BACKACHE-Pain in the back extending up to shoulders

A

Ext Attack Wind

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78
Q

NUMBNESS-Numbness of arms & legs or only hands & feet on both sides

A

Blood Deficiency

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79
Q

NUMBNESS-Numbness of fingers, elbow & arm on one side only (especially first three fingers)

A

Int. Phlegm & Wind (this may indicate the possibility of impending Wind Stroke)

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80
Q

COLD HANDS

A

Yang Deficiency (usually), Blood Deficiency or Qi Stagnation

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81
Q

WEAK KNEES

A

KD Yang Deficiency

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82
Q

COLD FEET

A

KD Yang Deficiency (usually) in women, LV Blood Deficiency

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83
Q

Thorax influenced by

A

HT, LU

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84
Q

Flanks influenced by

A

LV, GB

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85
Q

Pain in chest d/t

A

Blood Stasis in HT d/t Yang Deficiency

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86
Q

Pain in chest accompanied by cough w/ profuse yellow sputum

A

LU Heat

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87
Q

Feeling of distention d/t

A

LV Qi Stagnation

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88
Q

Stabbing Pain d/t

A

LV Blood Stasis

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89
Q

Distention & stuffiness of hypochondrium

A

LV Qi Stagnation (w/ severe pain-LV Blood Stasis)

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90
Q

Dull pain in epigastrium, not very severe

A

Deficiency of Cold in ST

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91
Q

Epigastric pain alleviated by eating

A

Empty Pattern

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92
Q

Epigastric pain aggravated by eating

A

Full Pattern

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93
Q

Fullness in epigastrium

A

SP Deficiency or Dampness

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94
Q

Abdomen influenced by

A

LV, SP, KD, UB, Intestines

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95
Q

Lower AB pain

A

Int Cold, LV Qi or Blood Stagnation, Damp Heat or Blood Stasis in Uterus or Intestines

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96
Q

Abdomen pain relieved by bowel movements

A

Full Pattern

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97
Q

Abdomen pain aggravated by bowel movement

A

Empty Pattern

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98
Q

Hypogastrium pain

A

Damp Heat in UB or sometimes LV Fire infusing downward to UB

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99
Q

Relieved by eating

A

Empty Pattern

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100
Q

Aggravated by eating

A

Full Pattern

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101
Q

Lack of appetite

A

SP Qi Deficiency

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102
Q

Always hungry

A

ST Heat

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103
Q

Hunger with no desire to eat or eating small amounts of food

A

ST Yin Deficiency

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104
Q

Fullness & distention after eating

A

Food Retention or damp (Distention only-Qi Stagnation)

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105
Q

Preference for hot foods

A

Cold Pattern

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106
Q

Preference for cold foods

A

Heat Pattern

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107
Q

Sharp Pain

A

Blood Stasis

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108
Q

Bitter Taste

A

LV or HT Full Heat

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109
Q

Constant bitter taste

A

LV Fire

110
Q

Constant bitter taste w/ insomnia & only present in morning after a sleepless night (not after a restful night)

A

HT Fire

111
Q

Sweet taste

A

SP Deficiency or Damp Heat in SP

112
Q

Sour taste

A

Food Retention or LV-ST Disharmony

113
Q

Salty Taste

A

KD Yin Deficiency

114
Q

Pungent Taste

A

LU Heat

115
Q

Lack of Taste

A

SP Deficiency

116
Q

Sour Vomit

A

Invasion of ST by LV

117
Q

Bitter Vomit

A

LV & GB Heat

118
Q

Clear, watery vomit

A

Cold in ST w/ Retention of Fluids

119
Q

Sudden w/ loud vomiting

A

Full Pattern

120
Q

Slow emission w/ weak noise

A

Empty Pattern

121
Q

Vomit soon after eating

A

Heat Pattern

122
Q

CONSTIPATION-Worse after bowel movement

A

Empty Pattern

123
Q

CONSTIPATION-Acute constipation w/ thirst & dry, yellow T/C

A

ST or SI Heat

124
Q

CONSTIPATION-Constipation in elderly or post partum women

A

Blood Deficiency

125
Q

CONSTIPATION-Small, bitty stools, goat-like

A

LV Qi Stagnation & Heat in the Intestines

126
Q

CONSTIPATION-With abdominal pain

A

Int. Cold & Yang Deficiency

127
Q

CONSTIPATION-Dry stools, dry mouth, small sips of water

A

Yin Deficiency (usually KD or ST)

128
Q

CONSTIPATION-Stools not dry, but difficult to pass

A

LV Qi Stagnation

129
Q

CONSTIPATION-Better after bowel movement

A

Full Pattern

130
Q

CONSTIPATION-Alternate constipation & diarrhea

A

LV Qi Stagnation Invading SP

131
Q

DIARRHEA-Pain with diarrhea

A

Involvement of LV or presence of Heat

132
Q

DIARRHEA-Foul smell

A

Heat Pattern

133
Q

DIARRHEA-Absence of smell

A

Cold Pattern

134
Q

DIARRHEA-Chronic diarrhea

A

SP Yang and/or KD Yang Deficiency

135
Q

DIARRHEA-Every day, very early morning

A

KD Yang Deficiency (Cocks Crow Diarrhea)

136
Q

DIARRHEA-With abdominal pain

A

Int. Cold in Intestines

137
Q

DIARRHEA-With mucus in stools

A

Dampness in Intestines

138
Q

DIARRHEA-With mucus & blood

A

Damp Heat in Intestines

139
Q

DIARRHEA-Loose stools w/ undigested food

A

SP Qi Deficiency

140
Q

DIARRHEA-With burning sensation in anus

A

Heat

141
Q

DIARRHEA-Not loose or slightly loose. Very frequent, can not hold it easily

A

SP/ST (middle) Qi Deficiency or SP Qi Sinking

142
Q

DIARRHEA-Black or very dark stools

A

Blood Stasis

143
Q

DIARRHEA-Blood comes first & is bright red, splashing in all directions

A

Damp Heat in Intestines

144
Q

DIARRHEA-Blood comes first, is turbid & anus feels heavy & painful

A

Blood Heat

145
Q

DIARRHEA-Stools comes first, then blood which is watery

A

SP Qi Deficiency & Unable to Control Blood

146
Q

DIARRHEA-Loose stools w/ borborygmus

A

SP Deficiency

147
Q

DIARRHEA-Borborygmus w/ abdominal distention, w/out loose stools

A

LV Qi Stagnation

148
Q

DIARRHEA-Flatulence

A

LV Qi Stagnation

149
Q

DIARRHEA-Flatulence w/ foul smell

A

Damp Heat in SP or ST Heat

150
Q

DIARRHEA-Flatulence w/out smell

A

Int. Cold d/t SP Yang Deficiency

151
Q

URINE-Enuresis or incontinence

A

KD Deficiency

152
Q

URINE-Retention of urine

A

Damp Heat in UB

153
Q

URINE-Difficulty urinating

A

UB Damp Heat or KD Deficiency (esp in elderly)

154
Q

URINE-Very frequent or copious urination

A

KD Deficiency

155
Q

URINE-Frequent & scanty urination

A

Qi Deficiency

156
Q

URINE-Pain before urination

A

Qi Stagnation in Lower Jiao

157
Q

URINE-Pain during urination

A

Heat in UB

158
Q

URINE-Pain after urination

A

Qi Deficiency

159
Q

URINE-Pale color

A

Cold Pattern (usually UB & KD)

160
Q

URINE-Red, yellow or dark

A

Heat

161
Q

URINE-Turbid or cloudy

A

Damp in UB

162
Q

URINE-Copious, clear & pale during W-C or W-H attack

A

Pathogenic factor has NOT penetrated interior

163
Q

URINE-Dark urine during exterior invasion of W-C or W-H

A

Pathogenic factor in the interior

164
Q

URINE-Dark urination during an exterior attack of W-H or W-C

A

Int. pathogenic factor

165
Q

URINE-Frequent, copious amount

A

KD Yang Deficiency

166
Q

URINE-Frequent, scanty

A

Qi Deficiency

167
Q

URINE-Scanty & dark

A

KD Yin Deficiency

168
Q

URINE-Scanty yellow, urgent, painful urination

A

Downward infusion of Damp Heat into UB

169
Q

INSOMNIA-Not able to fall asleep, but sleeping well after falling asleep

A

HT, SP, LV Blood Deficiency

170
Q

INSOMNIA-Waking up many times

A

KD, HT, LV Yin Deficiency

171
Q

INSOMNIA-Insomnia w/ anxiety, dream-disturbed sleep

A

HT & SP Blood Deficiency

172
Q

INSOMNIA-Difficulty falling asleep, dizziness, blurred vision

A

LV Blood Deficiency

173
Q

INSOMNIA-Waking up frequently during the night w/ excessive dreams, night sweating, palpitations

A

HT & KD Yin Deficiency w/ Empty Heat

174
Q

INSOMNIA-Dream-disturbed sleep

A

LV or HT Fire

175
Q

INSOMNIA-Restless sleep w/ dreams

A

Food Retention

176
Q

INSOMNIA-Waking up early in the morning & failing to fall asleep

A

GB Deficiency

177
Q

Feeling sleepy after eating

A

SP Qi Deficiency

178
Q

Lethargy & heaviness of the body

A

Dampness

179
Q

Lethargy & dizziness

A

Phlegm

180
Q

Extreme lethargy & lassitude w/ feeling of cold

A

KD Yang Deficiency

181
Q

Lethargic stupor w/ exterior heat symptoms

A

Invasion of PC by Heat

182
Q

Lethargic stupor w/ rattling in throat (Pulse-slippery Tongue-sticky t/c)

A

Phlegm Blurring the Mind

183
Q

TINNITUS-Sudden onset

A

Full Pattern

184
Q

TINNITUS-Gradual onset

A

Empty Pattern

185
Q

TINNITUS-Aggravated by pressing hands over ears

A

Full Pattern

186
Q

TINNITUS-Alleviated by pressing hands over ears

A

Empty Pattern

187
Q

TINNITUS-Loud, high-pitched noise, like a whistle

A

LV Yang, LV Fire or LV Wind Rising

188
Q

TINNITUS-Low-pitched noise, like rushing water

A

KD Deficiency

189
Q

DEAFNESS-Sudden onset

A

Full Pattern (LV Fire or LV Wind)

190
Q

DEAFNESS-Gradual onset

A

Empty Pattern (usually KD Deficiency)

191
Q

DEAFNESS-Chronic deafness

A

KD Deficiency, HT Blood Deficiency, Upper Burner Qi or Yang Qi Deficiency

192
Q

EYE PAIN-Pain like a needle w/ redness of eye, HA

A

Fire Poison in HT Channel

193
Q

EYE PAIN-Pain & swelling, redness of eye

A

Invasion of eye channels by Ext. W-H or Int. LV Fire

194
Q

EYE PAIN-Blurry vision & floaters in the eyes

A

LV Blood Deficiency, LV Yin or KD Yin Deficiency

195
Q

EYE PAIN-Photophobia

A

LV Blood Deficiency, LV Yang Rising

196
Q

EYE PAIN-Pressure in the eyes

A

KD Yin Deficiency

197
Q

EYES-Dry eyes

A

LV and/or KD Yin Deficiency

198
Q

EYES-Yellow sclera

A

Jaundice

199
Q

EYES-Ulceration of the canthus

A

Damp Heat

200
Q

EYES-Upward, straight forward or sideways staring of the eye

A

LV Wind

201
Q

Thirst w/ desire to drink large amounts of cold water

A

Full Heat Pattern of any organ

202
Q

Absence of thirst

A

Cold Pattern, usually SP or ST

203
Q

Thirst w/ no desire to drink

A

Damp Heat

204
Q

Thirst w/ desire to sip liquids slowly or to sip warm liquids

A

Yin Deficiency (usually ST or KD)

205
Q

Thirst for cold liquids

A

Cold Pattern

206
Q

Chronic tiredness, loose stools

A

SP Yang Deficiency

207
Q

Chronic tiredness, weak voice, easily catches colds

A

LU Yang Deficiency

208
Q

Chronic tiredness, backache, lassitude, cold, depression, frequent urination

A

KD Yang Deficiency

209
Q

Chronic tiredness, anxiety, tenseness, wiry pulse

A

LV Qi Stagnation

210
Q

Short-term tiredness, alt. cold & heat sensation, irritability, unilateral tongue coating

A

Lesser Yang

211
Q

Chronic tiredness w/ slight depression, dizziness, scanty periods

A

LV Blood Deficiency

212
Q

PAIN-Distending pain in the chest, epigastic, hypochondriac & ab regions moving from place to place

A

Qi Stagnation

213
Q

PAIN-Prickling pain, boring, sharp & fixed

A

Blood Stagnation

214
Q

PAIN-Weighty pain, heavy sensation

A

Damp blocking Qi & Blood

215
Q

PAIN-Colicky pain

A

Abrupt Qi obstruction by substantial pathogenic factors

216
Q

PAIN-Pulling pain, spasmodic & short

A

D.O. of LV caused by LV Wind

217
Q

PAIN-Burning pain w/ preference for coolness

A

Invasion in the collaterals by pathogenic Fire & Heat

218
Q

PAIN-Cold pain, preference for warmth

A

Cold blocking the collaterals or lack of warmth in the Zang Fu organs d/t Deficiency of Yang Qi

219
Q

PAIN-Dull pain

A

Cold syndromes of Deficiency

220
Q

PAIN-Hollow pain

A

Deficiency of Blood

221
Q

CHILDREN-Disturbed sleep in older children

A

LV Fire, ST Heat, Retention of food

222
Q

CHILDREN-Weaning too early

A

Can lead to retention of food & some skin diseases

223
Q

CHILDREN-Weaning too early or early consumption of very rich food

A

Can lead to persistent sore throats and/or runny nose in children

224
Q

CHILDREN-Effects of trauma at birth

A

Affects lungs (baby)

225
Q

CHILDREN-Whooping cough during childhood

A

Weakens LU especially if occurs in severe form

226
Q

CHILDREN-Immunization-skin rash, insomnia, change in character

A

Latent heat that could last to adulthood

227
Q

CHILDREN-Chronic catarrh, constant runny nose, cough, glue ear

A

Residual wind w/ SP Deficiency & phlegm

228
Q

CHILDREN-Chronic earache

A

Lingering pathogenic factors usually Damp-Heat in GB channel

229
Q

CHILDREN-Chronic cough/wheezing/respiratory infections

A

Lingering pathogenic factor, LU-Phlegm Heat

230
Q

IMPOTENCE-Young men

A

More of a HT Pattern rather than KD Deficiency

231
Q

IMPOTENCE-Older men

A

KD Yang or KD Qi Deficiency

232
Q

IMPOTENCE-Heaviness of scrotum, urethral discharge, sticky, yellow tongue

A

Damp Heat in LV

233
Q

MEN-Lack of libido

A

KD Qi or Yang Deficiency, Sometimes SP, HT, LU (most common HT)

234
Q

MEN-Premature ejaculation

A

KD Qi not firm, possible HT Qi or HT Blood Deficiency

235
Q

MEN-Tiredness & dizziness after ejaculation

A

KD Deficiency

236
Q

WOMEN-Lack of libido-inability to orgasm

A

KD & HT Deficiency or KD Yang Deficiency & Minister Fire

237
Q

WOMEN-Excessive sexual desire

A

LV or HT Fire or KD Yin Deficiency

238
Q

WOMEN-Headache after orgasm

A

Rebellious Qi of the Penetrating Vessel or HT Fire

239
Q

MENSES-Always early

A

Heat in the Blood or Qi Deficiency

240
Q

MENSES-Always late

A

Blood Deficiency, Stagnation of Blood or Cold

241
Q

MENSES-Irregular sometimes early & late

A

LV Qi Stagnation, LV Blood Stasis, SP Qi Deficiency, KD Qi Deficiency

242
Q

MENSES-Heavy loss of blood

A

Heat in the Blood, Qi Deficiency

243
Q

MENSES-Scanty periods

A

Blood Deficiency, Stagnation of Blood or Cold

244
Q

MENSES-Dark-red or bright red

A

Heat in the Blood

245
Q

MENSES-Pale blood

A

Blood Deficiency

246
Q

MENSES-Purple or blackish blood

A

Stasis of Blood or Cold

247
Q

MENSES-Fresh red blood

A

Empty-Heat from Yin Deficiency

248
Q

MENSES-Congealed blood w/ clots

A

Stasis of Blood or Cold

249
Q

MENSES-Watery blood

A

Blood or Yin Deficiency

250
Q

MENSES-Turbid blood

A

Blood Heat or Stagnation of Cold

251
Q

MENSES-Pain before period

A

Stagnation of Qi & Blood

252
Q

MENSES-Pain during period

A

Blood Heat or Stagnation of Cold

253
Q

MENSES-Pain after period

A

Blood Deficiency

254
Q

LEUKORRHEA-White discharge

A

Cold d/t SP or KD Yang Deficiency, Ext. Cold-Damp or sometimes LV-Qi Stagnation

255
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Yellow Discharge

A

Heat Pattern, usually d/t Damp Heat in the Lower Burner

256
Q

CHILDBIRTH-Postnatal depression

A

Blood Deficiency leads to HT Blood Deficiency

257
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Greenish discharge

A

LV Channel Damp Heat

258
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Red & white discharge

A

Damp Heat

259
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Yellow discharge w/ pus & blood in post-menopausal women

A

Toxic Damp Heat in UT

260
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Watery consistency

A

Cold-Damp Pattern

261
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Thick consistency

A

Damp Heat Pattern

262
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Fishy smell

A

Cold Damp Pattern

263
Q

LEUKORRHEA-Leathery smell

A

Damp Heat Pattern

264
Q

PREGNANCY-Infertility d/t Empty Conditions

A

Blood or KD Essence Deficiency

265
Q

PREGNANCY-Infertility d/t Full Conditions

A

Damp Heat in the Lower Burner or Blood Stasis in the UT

266
Q

PREGNANCY-Vomiting during pregnancy

A

ST & Penetrating Vessel Deficiency

267
Q

PREGNANCY-Miscarriage before three months

A

Blood or Essence Deficiency associated w/ KD Deficiency

268
Q

PREGNANCY-Miscarriage after three months

A

LV Blood Stasis or SP Qi Sinking

269
Q

CHILDBIRTH-Nausea & heavy bleeding post-delivery

A

Exhaustion of Penetrating Vessel

270
Q

CHILDBIRTH-Sweating & fever post-delivery

A

Exhaustion of Qi & Blood