Gyn-Menorrhagia (Heavy Period)

Question 1

Etiology of Menorrhagia

Answer 1

1. Excessive Physical Work
2. Diet (Spicy Food)
3. Endometriosis
4. Fibroid
5. Functional Uterine Bleeding

Question 2

1. Heavy Bleeding
2. Pale Color
3. SOB
4. Palpitations
5. Weak Limbs
   T: Pale P: Weak, forceless

Answer 2

Menorrhagia d/t QI DEFICIENCY

Question 3

TP for Menorrhagia d/t Qi Deficiency

Answer 3

Tonify Qi

Question 4

Points for Menorrhagia d/t Qi deficiency

Answer 4

SP1 (moxa to stop bleeding)

RN4, 6, 12,ST 36, DU20, UB17, 20, 23

Question 5

Formula for Menorrhagia d/t Qi Deficiency

Answer 5

Gui Pi Tang (Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Ren Shen
Huang Qi
Bai Zhu
Dang Gui
Fu Shen
Suan Zao Ren
Long Yan Rou
Yuan Zhi
Mu Xiang
Zhi Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang
Hong Zao

Question 6

1. Heavy Bleeding
2. Bright Red Color with Clot
3. Discomfort in Lower Back & Lower Abdominal area
4. Dry Mouth & Thirst
5. Dark Yellow Urine
6. Constipation
7. Anxiety and a feeling of heat
   T: Red with Yellow Coat P: Rapid, slippery

Answer 6

Menorrhagia d/t Blood HEAT

Question 7

TP for Menorrhagia d/t Blood Heat

Answer 7

Clear Heat & Cool Blood

Question 8

Points for Menorrhagia d/t Blood Heat

Answer 8

SP1, SP4 & PC6, SP8, 10,  LI 11, LV3, KD2, UB 17
SP1, 8 = uterine bleeding
SP4, SP6, UB40 - Blood Heat
SP10, KD2 = Clear Heat, Cool Blood
UB 17 = Tonify & Invigorate blood

Question 9

Formula for Menorrhagia d/t Blood Heat

Answer 9

Bao Yin Jian variation (Protecting Yin Decoction variation)
Sheng Di Huang
Shu Di Huang
Bai Shao
Shan Yao
Huang Qin
Huang Bo 
Xu Dan
Gan Cao plus Di Yu & Huai Hua

Question 10

1. Heavy Period
2. Dark Clot - Painful Period
3. Abdominal Pain which is Worse with Pressure & better after passing clot
   T: Purple P: Wiry

Answer 10

Menorrhagia d/t Blood Stagnation

Question 11

TP for Menorrhagia d/t Blood Stagnation

Answer 11

Invigorate Blood, Eliminate Stasis, Stop Bleeding, Regulate the periods

Question 12

Points for Menorrhagia d/t Blood Stagnation

Answer 12

SP4 & PC6=regulate Chong & invig. blood
SP10, UB17 & SP6=Move blood (excess & def.)
SP6=regulate period for gyn. problem
KD 14=point of Chong vessel-moves qi & blood in lower abdomen
ST 29=Invigorate qi & Blood in lower abd.
SP 8 = Uterine Bleeding
PC 6
LV 3

Question 13

Formula for Menorrhagia d/t Blood Stagnation

Answer 13

Shi Xiao San (Breaking into a Smile Powder)
Pu Huang, Wu Ling Zhi + Si Wu Tang (4 Substance)
Shu Di Huang
Dang Gui
Bai Shao
Chuan Xiong
San Qi
E Jiao