Abnormal sweating Flashcards
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
spontaneous sweat
unconsciously sweating during the night after going to bed that stops after waking
night sweat
light sweating that occurs at any time and becomes worse with movement
vacuity sweat
fear of wind, cold limbs and sweating
cold sweat
sweat is like pearls of oil emitted as dribbles and drips without ceasing
desertion sweat or
expiratory sweat
image of dangerous disease condition
sweating after shivering
shiver sweat
simultaneous fever with aversion to cold and shivering then followed by a sweating.
not the same as in malarial conditions
excessive sweating and copious amounts of sweating
great sweat
sweat occurring during a fever
hot sweat
sweat that emerges a light red color like blood or blood emerging from hair follicles
blood sweat
spontaneous bleeding of the flesh
sweat emerges from one half of the body on the left or right, upper or lower
half body sweating
sweat emerging from the brow but no sweat on the body
sweating brow
copious sweat emerging only from the area in front of the heart
heart sweating
frequent profuse sweating of the external genitalia (yin) and testicles including the inner thigh near the external genitalia
yin sweat
no sweat where normally there should be sweat
sweat block
spontaneous sweating most commonly seen in:
qi deficiency
night sweating most commonly seen in:
yin deficiency
cold sweat most common in:
yang deficiency
desertion sweat seen in:
collapse of yin or yang
sweat is like pearls of oil, emitted as dribbles and drips without ceasing
sweat block commonly seen in:
wind cold ext invasion
true heat, false cold
pediatric summer heat**
qi deficiency**
hot sweating
fever, aversion to wind and cold
wind cold exterior invasion deficiency pattern
tai yang zhong feng
hot sweating
fever and slight aversion to wind and cold
wind warm exterior invasion
wind heat exterior invasion
wei qi level
great sweat and hot sweat occasionally brow sweat or blood sweating
fever
thirst with desire for cold drinks
internal excess heat pattern
shiver sweating commonly seen in :
externally contracted heat disease
indicated struggle between xie qi and zheng qi and the development of the disease to a turning point
prognosis after shiver sweat- fever recedes and pulse is calm, body cool
auspicious sign that sweating is resolved, xie qi has departed and the zheng qi is peaceful
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
hot sweating or brow sweating
unsurfaced fever
emission of sweat without resolution of heat
damp heat qi level
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
lack of sweating
aversion to cold and fever
wind cold exterior invasion- excess pattern
tai yang shang han
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
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
sweat is fluid of the ____ organ
Heart
what is the jin ye?
body fluids
what are the ye?
thick fluids, turbid fluids lubricate the brain, spinal cord, joint cavities, orifices
synovial fluids
what are the jin?
thin fluids, clear watery fluids that lubricate skin and muscles
sweat
saliva
snivel
