10 questions - topics and indications Flashcards
What are the first 5 topics of the 10 questions?
Hot/cold Perspiration Head and body Excreta Diet
What are the second 5 topics of the 10 questions?
Chest and abdomen Hearing Thirst Gynaecology Paediatrics
What are these cold signs?
1- Sensitive to cold (cold is relieved by adding more clothing)
2- Cold limbs and abdomen
1- Internal cold
2- Deficiency cold
What are these cold signs?
1- Cold extremities
2- Aversion to cold (feels cold despite more clothing)
1- Qi stagnation
2- External cold/wind pathogen
1- Feeling hot (without objective fever)
2- Low-grade afternoon fever
1- Internal heat
2- Deficiency heat
Constant low-grade fever
Dampness heat
1- Fever (both objective and subjective)
2- Alternating chills and fever
1- External heat/wind pathogen
2- Shaoyang stage cold attack
Sweating:
1-During the day (usually profuse and spontaneous)
2- During the night
1- Qi or yang deficiency
2- Yin deficiency
Sweating:
Whole body
Lung Qi collapse
Sweating:
1- Forehead (oily, beady sweat)
2- Chest, palms, and soles (‘five palms’)
1- Collapse of yang
2- Yin deficiency
Sweating:
1- Oily sweat
2- Yellow sweat
1- Severe yang deficiency
2- Dampness heat
Sweating:
1- No sweating
2- Spontaneous sweating
1- Cold obstructing the sweat pores
2- Wind heat or qi deficiency
Pain:
1- Worse during day
2- Worse during evening
1- Qi or yang deficiency
2- Blood or yin deficiency
Occipital headache
Taiyang channel, wind cold attack
Forehead/frontal headache
Yangming channel
Temporal headache
Shaoyang channel
Vertex headache
Jueyin channel
Headaches:
1- Heaviness
2- Boring pain
1- Dampness or phlegm
2- Blood stasis
Headches:
1- Distending or throbbing
2- Worse with emotional stress
1 & 2 - Liver yang rising
Headaches:
1- Acute
2- Chronic
3- Worse with fatigue
1- Wind cold attack
2- Internal pattern
3- Qi deficiency
Eye complaints:
1- Pain, swelling and redness
2- Feeling of pressure
1- Liver fire or wind heat
2- Kidney yin deficiency
Eye complaints:
1- Blurred vision and floaters
2- Dry eyes
1- Liver blood deficiency
2- Liver or kidney yin deficiency