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Abdominal bloating, poor appetite, acid reflux and distention brought about by overeating are due to

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Food stagnation

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intermittent abdominal bloating which alternates between mild and severe and improves with warmth and pressure is due to

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spleen and stomach deficiency cold

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abdominal bloating and distention that resists pressure, abdominal pain and tightness, and constipation are due to

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Yang Ming Fu Pattern

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abdominal bloating that is not relieved with pressure, nausea and vomiting of clear fluids are due to

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Cold- Damp Obstructing

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Stifling chest sensation, hypochondriac pain, and frequent sighing are due to

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Stagnant Liver Qi

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Stifling chest sensation which is worse at night and accompanied with chest pain that radiates to shoulder is due to

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Stagnant Heart Blood

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Acute onset of stifling chest sensations, cough, chills and fever, and floating pulse are due to

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Wind-Cold Attacking LU

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Stifling Chest sensation worse lying down and cough with profuse sputum indicates

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LU Phlegm accumulation

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Stifling chest sensation, fast and shallow breathing, asthma, and fast pulse indicate

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LU Heat

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Stifling Sensation, fatigue, shortness of breath, and wheezing are due to

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Qi and Blood Deficiency

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Stifling chest sensation with expectoration of thick yellow pus is due to

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Lung Abscess

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Tidal fever that occurs and is worse between 3-5pm is due to

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yangming fu syndrome

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slight chills, severe fever, sore throat, cough, thirst, and headache is due to

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Wind Heat

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when the skin feels normal upon initial tough but hot with prolonged touch, accompanied with fever that is worse in the afternoon and fever that decreases a little after sweating but soon returns is due to

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damp heat

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afternoon or nighttime low grade fever, or local sensations of heat, accompanied with sharp pain following a traumatic injury is due to

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blood stagnation

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high fever, thirst, sweat, and flooding pulse is due to

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excess, interior, hot

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aversion to cold with chills and cold sensations not relieved by more clothes or heat source is due to

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exterior cold

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intermittent low grade fever, worse in the morning or afternoon, and worse after exertion is due to

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deficient Qi

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feverish sensations that occur in the late afternoon or at night is due to

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yin deficient

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intolerance to cold with cold sensations relieved by more clothes or heat source is due to

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interior cold

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chills and fever, aversion to wind, sneezing, and spontaneous sweat is due to

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wind cold attack, deficient type

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high fever, slight chills, distending headache, stifling sensation, nausea, thirst, and greasy tongue coating is due to

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summer heat

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severe chills and slight fever, body aches, wheezing, and no sweating is due to

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wind cold excess

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alternating fever and chills that occur irregularly, bitter mouth taste, chest fullness, flank pain, wiry pulse is due to

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shao yang pattern

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dizziness after a head injury with sharp head pain is due to

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blood stagnation

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dizziness and vertigo that are like motion sickness, red face, tinnitus, irritability, and symptoms worsening with emotional stress are due to

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LV Fire blazing upward

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Chronic dizziness worse when standing from sitting or lying position and blurred vision is due to

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Heart and Spleen Blood Deficiency

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Chronic and persistent dizziness and vertigo, an empty head feeling, worse in the afternoon and evening, and worse with overwork and overthinking is due to

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KD Essence Xu

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Chronic dizziness that improves with lying down and worsens with standing and exertion is due to

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Qi Deficiency

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Dizziness and rotary vertigo that is worse with motion, heaviness of the head, difficulty concentrating in the morning, stifling chest sensation, nausea, and profuse sputum are due to

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Wind Phelgm

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Blurry vision with dry eyes and worse after reading indicates

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LV blood xu

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sudden onset tinnitus, constant low pitched and loud ringing not relieved by pressing the ears closed, sound like ocean waves, ear pain and swelling, some hearing loss, and the symptoms are worse with emotional stress

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LV Yang Rising

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tearing eyes with redness and swelling in the tissues surrounding the eyes indicate LV Fire or

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Damp heat in the LV Channel

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mild itching eyes and dry eyes indicate

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blood xu

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Eye floaters like small specks or filaments floating through the field of vision indicates LV blood Xu or

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KD Essence Xu

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Blurry vision that worsens with age is due to

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LV and KD Xu

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Eye pain that is distending in nature and feeling of pressure in the eye indicates

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KD yin xu with LV yang rising

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Eye pain that feels like there is a foreign object inside the eye or a needle like pain, and redness is the eye indicates

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Fire Toxin in the HT Channel

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chronic hearing loss, intermittent tinnitus that is high pitched and soft and worse with exertion and relieved by pressing the ears closed, variable ringing sounds, like cicadas, dizziness, blurred vision, visual floaters are due to

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LV Blood Xu

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sudden onset tinnitus, constant low pitched and loud ringing not relieved by pressing the ears closed, sounds like wind, and there is a feeling of distention or congestion in the ear indicates

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Wind Heat Attacking the LU

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severe itchy eyes, itchy eyelids, eye redness, and hardened yellow secretions indicates

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Wind Heat

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Frequent clear tearing with no redness and worse during the winter indicates qi and blood xu or

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KD and LV xu

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sudden onset tinnitus, constant low pitched and loud ringing not relieved by pressing the ears closed, sounds like cicadas or crickets, the ear feels obstructed, and with some decrease in hearing indicates

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Phlegm Heat

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Warm tearing of the eyes, tearing during the day and dryness during the night indicates

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Fire due to yin xu

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chronic hearing loss, intermittent tinnitus that is high pitched and soft and worse with exertion and relieved by pressing the ears closed, gradual onset, soft ringing sounds that alternated between rushing water and cicadas, tinnitus worse at night, poor memory, and empty head feeling indicates

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KD yin xu

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photophobia accompanied with blurred vision or headaches is due to

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LV blood xu

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47
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Tearing eyes without redness and worse when exposed to wind indicates

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LV blood xu with external wind attack

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sudden onset tinnitus, constant low pitched and loud ringing not relieved by pressing the ears closed due to traumatic injury to the head indicates

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Qi and Blood Stagnation

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Chronic dry eyes indicate

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LV and KD yin xu

50
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acuity of vision decreasing during the night indicates

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LV blood xu

51
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chronic hearing loss, intermittent tinnitus that high pitched and soft and worse withe exertion and relieved by pressing the ears, and worsens with exertion

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SP/ST xu

52
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eye pain and swelling with redness indicates exterior wind heat or

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LV Fire

53
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dysmenorrhea with abdominal cramps before menstruation and relieved after, sharp pain with clots, and abdominal pain, dislikes pressure indicates

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blood stagnation

54
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no menses by age of 18 with underdeveloped secondary sexual characteristics indicates

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KD Xu

55
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shortened menstrual cycle with light red blood that is thin and profuse, fatigue, lower abdominal feeling of emptiness, poor appetite, palpitations, pale tongue and weak pulse indicates

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Qi xu

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delayed menstruation, scanty and dark purple menstrual blood with clots, lower abd cramps with sensations of cold, pain relieved by warmth, and deep and tight pulse indicates

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Excess cold

57
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dysmenorrhea with dull pain after menstruation, achy abdominal pain with low back pain, with a history of multiple childbirths indicates

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LV and KD Yin Xu

58
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Amenorrhea, depression, lower abdominal distention that dislikes pressure indicates

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Qi and Blood Stagnation

59
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profuse menstrual bleeding, menses with pale colored and thin blood, fatigue, pale face, dyspnea, palpitations, pale tongue, and weak pulse

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Qi xu

60
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shortened menstrual cycle, bright red blood which is thick, profuse, and has a foul odor, thirst with desire to drink, dark yellow urine, red tongue and fast pulse

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excess heat

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profuse menstrual bleeding, menses with bring red, thick blood, thirst, irritability, yellow urine, constipation, red tongue with yellow coating, slippery fast pulse

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pathogenic heat invades blood

62
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amenorrhea in a patient with chronic illness, dizziness, weak back and legs, weak libido, and hair loss indicate

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KD and LV Xu

63
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delayed or scanty menstrual flow that gradually develops into amenorrhea with a history of chronic bleeding indicates

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Qi and Blood Xu

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scanty menstrual flow, dark purple blood with many clots, abd cramps that resist pressure and improve after clots are passed, normal tongue, and wiry choppy pulse.

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Blood stagnation

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prolonged periods, thick, scanty red blood, dry throat, hot flashes, dry and red peeled tongue, and thin fast pulse

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Yin xu with heat

66
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irregular menstruation, menses with pale color, thick and either profuse or scanty blood, fatigue, poor appetite, abdominal bloating, loose stools, pale tongue with teeth marks, white greasy tongue coat, and moderate weak pulse

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SP Xu

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profuse menstrual bleeding, menses with dark purple blood with clots, abdominal pain that resists pressure, purple spots on tongue, and thin-choppy pulse indicate

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blood stagnation

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delayed menstruation, scanty and thin light colored menstrual blood without clots, no abdominal pain, dizziness, palpitations, pale tongue, and weak pulse

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blood stagnation

69
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scanty menstrual flow or spotting, pale and blood with no clots, dizziness, blurry vision, pale face, palpitations, pale tongue, and thready pulse indicate

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blood xu

70
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obese patients with scanty and delayed menstrual flow gradually developing in amenorrhea indicates

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phlegm stagnation

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dysmenorrhea with abdominal cramps before menstruation and relieved after, pain with clots, and abdominal pain improves with warmth is due to

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excess cold

72
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prolonged periods, dark red blood with clots, scanty flow, abdominal cramps that resist pressure, purple tongue with spots and choppy pulse

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blood stagnation

73
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delayed menstruation, scanty and deep red colored menstrual blood with clots, distention in lower abdomen and breasts, and wiry pulse

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qi stagnation

74
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prolonged periods, spotting between periods, pale, thin, and scanty blood flow, easy bruising, bloating, loose stools, poor appetite, weak pulse

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SP Qi xu

75
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scanty menstrual flow, pale and thin blood, dizziness, tinnitus, low back pain, profuse night urine, and deep and weak pulse

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KD Xu

76
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irregular menstruation, menses with purple color clots, blood can be profuse or scanty, lower abdominal distention, breast distention, easy to anger, thin tongue coat, and wiry pulse indicate

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LV Qi Stagnation

77
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Shortened menstrual cycle, light red blood, no clots, scanty blood quantity, dizziness, five center heat, insomnia, red tongue, scanty coat, thin and fast pulse indicate

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Xu Heat

78
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delayed menstruation, scanty and light colored menstrual blood without clots, dull lower abdominal pain that improves with warmth and pressure, loose stools, and deep, weak, slow pulse

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Deficient Cold

79
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irregular menstruation, menses with pale color, thin, scanty, dizziness, tinnitus, low back pain, frequent urination at night, pale and thin tongue, and deep weak pulse

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KD Xu

80
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scanty menstrual flow with blood that is thick and sticky, nausea, excess vaginal discharge, greasy tongue coat and slippery pulse

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stagnant phlegm

81
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dysmenorrhea with abdominal cramps before menstruation and relieved after with distending pain which is worse with emotional stress

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LV Qi Stagnation

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chronic, persistent, dull and vague hypochondriac pain is due to

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LV Yin Xu

83
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acute epigastric burning pain, worse with pressure, and distention worse after eating are due to

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Excess Heat in the MJ

84
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hypochondriac unilateral pain with distention that makes it difficult to turn the body and worsens with breathing is due to

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fluid retention

85
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continual, vague chest pain, intermittent palpitations, dream disturbed sleep, feverish chest sensations are due to

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qi and yin xu

86
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radiating pain with a starting point and pulling feeling is due to

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malnutrition of tendons

87
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colicky pain that is severe as if the body is being twisted and covering a large area is due to

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obstruction of excess pathogenic factors

88
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unfixed pain that moves without a stable location is due to

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wind

89
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severe stabbing chest pain with fixed location and worse at night is due to

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blood stagnation

90
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stabbing hypochondriac pain that is fixed in location, worse at night, and dislikes pressure is due to

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blood stagnation

91
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acute epigastric pain with sensations of cold relieved by warmth, distention worse after eating, and dislikes pressure are due to

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excess cold in MJ

92
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achy and mild pain accompanied with weariness is due to exterior dampness or

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kidney deficiency

93
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scorching pain with heat and burning sensation at the location and preference for cold is due to

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heat injuring the channels

94
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heavy pain with the limbs feeling heavy and achy is due to

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dampness in the channels

95
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cold sensation at the pain location that feels as if being frozen and improves with warmth is due to

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pathogenic cold constricting the channels

96
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pain that has an empty and light feeling and preference for pressure and warmth is due to

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deficiency

97
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severe hypochondriac pain with burning sensation and bitter mouth taste are due to

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LV and GB damp heat

98
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pain sensation of being needled or stabbed, fixed in location, sharp and in small area is due to

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blood stagnation

99
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chest pain aggravated with exertion, dyspnea, and chest oppression are due to

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qi deficiency

100
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distending chest pain suddenly occurring and worse with emotional stress and frequent sighing is due to

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qi stagnation

101
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distending hypochondriac pain with no fixed location that worsens with emotional stress is due to

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LV qi stagnation

102
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mild pain in the hypochondriac area that is fixed in location and alternating chills and fever are due to

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shao yang pattern

103
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sudden onset distending pain in the same location that comes and goes or is relieved by passing gas is due to

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qi stagnation

104
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dull and mild pain that lingers for a long period of time is due to

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deficiency

105
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dull chest pain, stifling chest sensation, cough with profuse sputum is due to

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phlegm stagnation

106
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epigastric pain with a burning sensation, hunger with no desire to eat, dry heaves, and hiccups are due to

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ST yin deficiency

107
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acute, severe joint pain that worsens with cold and improves with heat, with no redness or swelling is due to

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pathogenic cold attack

108
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acute back pain that is sharp, fixed in location, dislikes pressure, worse with movement, and limits range of motion is due to

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blood stagnation

109
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chronic, fixed ache in lower back and legs that are weak and stiff and worse in the evening is due to

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KD and LV yin xu

110
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acute joint pain that is burning and visible redness and swelling is due to

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pathogenic heat attack

111
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sudden abdominal pain that increases over time, worse with pressure and eating, with abdominal bloating and distention

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damp heat in MJ

112
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sharp and fixed epigastric pain with hematemesis is due to

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blood stagnation

113
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sharp abdominal pain that has a fixed location and that worsens in the evening is due to

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blood stagnation

114
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dull, vague abdominal pain that comes and goes, relieved by pressure and warmth and worsens with hunger and exertion are due to

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MJ Xu Cold

115
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palpitations that come and go that worsen with fright and accompanied with dizziness and vertigo

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phlegm disturbing the heart

116
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palpitations with SOB that worsen with physical exertion and mental activity are due to

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Ht Qi Xu

117
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palpitations with a sudden onset and induced by fright are due to

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fright disturbing the heart

118
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palpitations with paroxysmal pain that is stabbing and radiates into the left are is due to

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blood stagnation

119
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palpitations with irritability, poor memory, dizziness, blurred vision, and pale face are due to

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heart blood deficiency

120
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palpitations with stifling chest sensation, dyspnea, and edema in the lower extremities and face are due to

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water attacking the heart

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