Cases Flashcards
(19 cards)
palpitations and fearful throbbing, sallow complexion, listlessness and fatigue, poor appetite, loose stools
pulse: weak
HT-SP deficiency
female patient with pale-thin-scanty period blood, lustreless complexion, fatigue, poor appetite and bloating, palpitations and insomnia
tongue: pale
HT-SP deficiency
chronic cough and wheezing, fatigue, weak breath, exhalation more than inhalation, spontaneous sweat, tinnitus
tongue: pale
pulse: weak
LU-KD qi deficiency
hoarse voice for more than 3 years, dry cough, scanty sputum, red cheeks, tidal fever, seminal emission
pulse: thin-rapid
LU-KD yin deficiency
cough, sputum with blood streak, red face and eyes, fever, hypochondriac burning pain
pulse: wiry-rapid
LV fire attacking LU
gastric discomfort, chest and hypochondriac pain, acid regurgitation, irritable and easily angered, poor appetite
tongue: thin yellow coating
pulse: wiry-rapid
LV fire attacking ST
loose stool and diarrhea for the past half year, pale lustreless complexion, cold limbs, cold pain at lumbar, knees, and lower abdomen
tongue: pale, puffy tongue with slippery white coating
pulse: deep, thin
SP-KD yang deficiency
insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep, easy to wake up with fear for 1 year, uneasiness, susceptible to fright and fear, hyperarousal, palpitations, shortness of breath, fatigue, dizziness, blurred vision, dry mouth
tongue: pale or red
pulse: wiry-thready or wiry-weak
HT qi deficiency with GB timidity (could be combined with blood deficiency)
palpitations, shortness of breath, insomnia, dreaming, over-worrying, over-thinking for 3 years, fatigue, no energy, dizziness, forgetfulness, pale face without lustre, pale lips, poor appetite, abdominal bloating, loose stool
tongue: pale-thin coating
pulse: thready-weak
HT-SP qi deficiency
mental wandering, restlessness, depression for 10 years, together with too much thinking, skeptical, palpitations, timidity, dizziness, lassitude, insomnia, poor memory, poor appetite, shortness of breath, reluctance to talk, lustreless complexion
tongue: pale, thin white coating
pulse: thready, weak
HT-SP qi deficiency
shallow breathing, breathing stops, low cough sound, low voice for 15 years with chest fullness, even raised shoulders, open mouth, inability to lie down, coughing up phlegm like bubbles, difficulty to spit out phlegm, palpitations, fear of cold, sweating dull face
tongue: dull, pale, purplish, white-watery coating
pulse: deep, thready, intermittent, knotted
LU-KD qi deficiency
no erection, or not hard enough after erection for 2 years, lustreless complexion, palpitations, dream-disturbed sleep, lassitude, poor appetite, abdominal distention, loose stools
tongue: pale tongue, thin-greasy coating
pulse: thready-weak
HT-SP qi deficiency
clear, sticky, or white nasal discharge, no smell, medium amount, severe or mild nasal obstruction, loss of sense of smell, getting worse after wind for 8 years, headache, heavy head, dizziness, spontaneous sweating, aversion to wind, shortness of breath, fatigue, low voice, cough, dilute phlegm
tongue: pale, white-greasy coating
pulse: soggy, weak
LU-SP qi deficiency
twitching eyelids, sometimes better, sometimes worse, gets worse from stress or fatigue for 5 years, irritability, insomnia, palpitations or fearful throbbing, forgetfulness, poor appetite, fatigue
tongue: pale
pulse: thready-weak
HT-SP qi deficiency
(according to meridian diagnosis, upper eyelid related to BL sinew, lower relates to ST; diagnosis would be BL sinew qi-blood deficiency)
7 year old boy, bed-wetting for 2 years almost every night, frequent urination during the day time, abundant urine, easily catches colds, shortness of breath, pale face, fatigue, poor appetite, loose stool
tongue: pale
pulse: deep, weak
LU-SP-KD qi deficiency
BL 22, RN 3, RN 9, KD 7, SP 6, LV 8
palpitations, chest oppression for 6 years, together with wheezing, white diluted phlegm for 4 years, blue-purplish nails, lips, and tongue, symptoms get worse after physical movement, fatigue, low voice, dizziness, chest oppression, pale face, spontaneous sweating
tongue: pale
pulse: weak, intermittent, knotted
HT-LU qi deficiency
HT problem affecting LU
dyspnea with cough, inability to lie down, dilute and white sputum, palpitation, edema of face and eyes, scanty urine, cold limbs and body, dull face, purplish lips and nails
tongue: pale-puffy, or dull-puffy tongue, purplish spots, bluish-dark purple sublingual veins, white-slippery coating
pulse: deep-thready or choppy
HT-LU-KD yang deficiency
also water intimidating heart and lung
fast breathing, shortness of breath, worse after physical exertion, cough with low voice, palpitations, profuse phlegm for 1 year, together with poor appetite, fear of cold, cold limbs, lower abdominal pain or numbness, palpitations below the navel, foot edema, difficult urination, or vomiting of saliva, dizziness, blurred vision
tongue: enlarged, pale tongue, white moist or greasy coating
pulse: deep, thready, slippery
SP-KD yang deficiency with fluid retention
chest pain and stuffiness, shortness of breath getting worse when it’s cold for 1 year, palpitations, spontaneous sweating, knee and lower back soreness, fatigue, stomach cold, cold limbs, pale nails and lips, or purple lips, pain radiating to back, dyspnea, inability to lie down, facial and foot edema
tongue: pale or dark purple, white coating
pulse: deep-thready or knotted, intermittent
HT-KD yang deficiency