Abnormal sweating Flashcards

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body emitting sweat during the day when there has been no taxation or exertion, the sun is not hot, the clothes or coverings are not too heavy and there is no fever

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spontaneous sweat

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unconsciously sweating during the night after going to bed that stops after waking

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night sweat

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3
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light sweating that occurs at any time and becomes worse with movement

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vacuity sweat

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4
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fear of wind, cold limbs and sweating

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cold sweat

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5
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sweat is like pearls of oil emitted as dribbles and drips without ceasing

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desertion sweat or
expiratory sweat
image of dangerous disease condition

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6
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sweating after shivering

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shiver sweat

simultaneous fever with aversion to cold and shivering then followed by a sweating.
not the same as in malarial conditions

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7
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excessive sweating and copious amounts of sweating

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great sweat

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8
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sweat occurring during a fever

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hot sweat

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sweat that emerges a light red color like blood or blood emerging from hair follicles

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blood sweat

spontaneous bleeding of the flesh

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sweat emerges from one half of the body on the left or right, upper or lower

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half body sweating

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11
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sweat emerging from the brow but no sweat on the body

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sweating brow

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12
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copious sweat emerging only from the area in front of the heart

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heart sweating

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13
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frequent profuse sweating of the external genitalia (yin) and testicles including the inner thigh near the external genitalia

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yin sweat

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14
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no sweat where normally there should be sweat

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sweat block

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15
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spontaneous sweating most commonly seen in:

A

qi deficiency

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16
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night sweating most commonly seen in:

A

yin deficiency

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17
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cold sweat most common in:

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yang deficiency

18
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desertion sweat seen in:

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collapse of yin or yang

sweat is like pearls of oil, emitted as dribbles and drips without ceasing

19
Q

sweat block commonly seen in:

A

wind cold ext invasion
true heat, false cold
pediatric summer heat**
qi deficiency**

20
Q

hot sweating

fever, aversion to wind and cold

A

wind cold exterior invasion deficiency pattern

tai yang zhong feng

21
Q

hot sweating

fever and slight aversion to wind and cold

A

wind warm exterior invasion
wind heat exterior invasion
wei qi level

22
Q

great sweat and hot sweat occasionally brow sweat or blood sweating
fever
thirst with desire for cold drinks

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internal excess heat pattern

23
Q

shiver sweating commonly seen in :

A

externally contracted heat disease

indicated struggle between xie qi and zheng qi and the development of the disease to a turning point

24
Q

prognosis after shiver sweat- fever recedes and pulse is calm, body cool

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auspicious sign that sweating is resolved, xie qi has departed and the zheng qi is peaceful

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prognosis after shiver sweat- reversal cold of the 4 limbs, vexation and agitation, pulse arrives racing
inauspicious sign of yang deficiency and desertion, indication that xie qi has been victorious and the zheng qi debilitated
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hot sweating or brow sweating unsurfaced fever emission of sweat without resolution of heat
damp heat qi level
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``` hot sweating occasionally yin (genitalia) sweat fluctuating generalized fever heaviness of body and fatigue short reddish urine irregular stools ``` in women: yellow, smelly vaginal discharge and itching of external yin
damp heat in the lower burner
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``` spontaneous sweating vacuity sweating pale face dizziness shortness of breath lazy speech spirit fatigue lack of strength worse with exertion ``` tongue: pale and flabby, fur white pulse: generally vacuous
qi deficiency pattern
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cold sweat or vacuity sweat or night sweating (occasionally) half body sweating (occasionally) and fear of cold cold limbs pale face
yang deficiency pattern (internal yang def cold)
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night sweating sometimes half body sweating, head sweating or sweating from the hands and feet may be accompanied by spontaneous sweating tidal fever vexing heat of the five hearts tongue: red, scanty dry fur pulse: fine and rapid
yin deficiency pattern | internal deficiency heat pattern
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desertion sweating brow sweating sweat is clear, thin and cool ``` cool muscles and skin reversal cold of the hands and feet weak breath pale moist lips and tongue or green-blue-purple lips and tongue pulse: weak and about to expire ```
yang collapse pattern
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desertion sweating brow sweating sweat emerges hot and sticky ``` hot skin and muscles warm hands and feet red cheek bones as if wearing makeup spirit fatigue with agitated vexation shortness of breath rough panting preference for drinking cold fluids red and dry lips and tongue ``` pulse: fine and rapid or racing and forceless
yin collapse pattern
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``` spontaneous sweating heart sweating yellow face diminished intake abdominal distension sloppy stools fatigue and lack of strength heart palpitations poor memory insomnia copious dreaming ```
dual deficiency of heart and spleen
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lack of sweating | aversion to cold and fever
wind cold exterior invasion- excess pattern | tai yang shang han
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lack of sweat aversion to cold cold shivering pulse deep ``` and... no desire for more clothes or covering on palpation: burning heat of chest and abdomen vexing thirst with a desire for cold loud voice rough breathing constipation reddish urine ``` tongue: purple with burnt yellow and dry fur pulse: deep slippery, rapid and forceful
true heat false cold speed of pulse indicates true condition
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``` yellow sweating lumbus pain cold lower legs heaviness and pain of the body inhibited urination ``` pulse: deep slow
combination of: wind, water, damp and heat all evaporating and spilling out
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sweat is fluid of the ____ organ
Heart
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what is the jin ye?
body fluids
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what are the ye?
thick fluids, turbid fluids lubricate the brain, spinal cord, joint cavities, orifices synovial fluids
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what are the jin?
thin fluids, clear watery fluids that lubricate skin and muscles sweat saliva snivel