HT Patterns

Question 1

• Sx: All sx worse on exertion - fright/continous palpatations, chest tightness + (SOB, fatigue, pale face, spontaneous sweating)
• T: Pale, white coating
• P: Weak, rapid w/o strength, knotted or abrupt

Answer 1

HT Qi Deficiency

Question 2

• Sx: Fright/continous palpatations, chest pain/distress, intolerance to cold, cold limbs, SOB, fatigue, spontaneous sweating, pale face
• T: Pale, flabby
• P: Weak, slow, minute, knotted, deep w/o strength

Answer 2

HT Yang Deficiency

Question 3

• Sx: Sudden severe palpatations, profuse cold/oily/pearl-like sweat, severely cold limbs, pale complexion, feeble breathe, sever chest pain, lip cyanosis, possible loss of consciousness/coma
• T: Blueish lips
• P: Minute, faint, irregular

Answer 3

HT Yang Collapse CRITICAL

Question 4

• Sx: Fright/continuous palpatations, insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep + dizziness, poor memory/concentration, pale/sallow complexion, pale lips/nails
• T: Pale
• P: Thin, weak

Answer 4

HT Blood Deficiency

Question 5

• Sx: Palpatations, insomnia + low-grade fever in the afternoon/evening, 5-center heat, night sweats, malar flush
• T: Red w/ scanty coating
• P: Thin, rapid

Answer 5

HT Yin Deficiency

Question 6

• Sx: Red lips/face, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, canker sores on lips/tongue, vexation, bitter taste, thirst
  Possible - manic behavior, delirium, nosebleed, vomiting blood, skin sores/boils, burning/painful urination
• T: Red tip/deep red w/ yellow coating
• P: Rapid

Answer 6

HT Fire Blazing

Question 7

• Sx: Fever, irritability, red face/eyes, thirst, heavy breathing, bitter taste, manic agitation, incoherent speech, mental confusion, rash/violent behavior, uncontrolled laughter/crying, shouting, muttering, coma, delirium
  Exogenous - acute, short course, high fever, profuse phlegm, coma, delirium
  Endogenous - chronic/recurring, manic behavior + heat phlegm sx
• T: Red w/ yellow/greasy coating
• P: Slippery and rapid

Answer 7

Phlegm Fire Harrasing the HT (Yang Madness)

Question 8

• Sx: Mental fatigue, somnolence, abnormal behavior w/ cough + phlegm, breathing w/ phlegm sounds in throat
  chronic depression, averstion to speaking/mumbling to self, laughing/crying inappropriately
• T: Thick, greasy coat
• P: Slippery

Answer 8

Phlegm Fire Misting the HT (Yin Madness Psychosis)

Question 9

• Sx:Continuous/fright palpitations, chest tightness/distress, chest pain (intermittent, radiates to shoulder/arm)
  Sharp pain, purple tongue/purple petichiae
• T: Purpleish
• P: Thready, choppy

Answer 9

HT Vessel Obstruction - Blood Stasis

Question 10

• Sx: Continuous/fright palpitations, chest tightness/distress, chest pain (intermittent, radiates to shoulder/arm)
  Heavy/tight pain, heavy sensation in the body, fatigue
• T: White, greasy coating
• P: Deep, slippery

Answer 10

HT Vessel Obstruction - Phlegm

Question 11

• Sx: Continuous/fright palpitations, chest tightness/distress, chest pain (intermittent, radiates to shoulder/arm)
  Sudden onset/severe pain, relieved by warmth, cold limbs
• T: Pale w/ white coating
• P: Slow, deep, tight

Answer 11

HT Vessel Obstruction - Excess Cold

Question 12

• Sx: Continuous/fright palpitations, chest tightness/distress, chest pain (intermittent, radiates to shoulder/arm)
  Distended/paroxysmal, aggravated by emotional stress
• T: Sl. red
• P: Wiry

Answer 12

HT Vessel Obstruction - Qi Stagnation

Question 13

• Sx: Mental fatigue, somnolence, abnormal behavior w/ cough + phlegm, breathing w/ phlegm sounds in throat
  sudden syncope w/ drooling salive and spasms of limbs, short blackout period or period of confusion, change in perception of surroundings
• T: Thick, greasy coat
• P: Slippery

Answer 13

Phlegm Misting the HT (Epilepsy)

Question 14

• Sx: Mental fatigue, somnolence, abnormal behavior w/ cough + phlegm, breathing w/ phlegm sounds in throat
  dim complexion, sense of fuzziness, ambigous speach, breathing w/ phlegm sounds, syncope, loss of consciousness
• T: Thick, greasy coat
• P: Slippery

Answer 14

Phlegm Fire Misting the HT (Phlegm Collapse)