Otitis Media Flashcards
1
Q
patterns
A
1) D-H
2) LIV-GB flare up
2
Q
DIFF xu VS shi
A
XU: SHI:
- chronic -acute
- thin white pus -yellow pus
- hearing loss -headache, fever, bitter taste
- dizziness, lassitude -restlessness, tinnitus
- poor appetite, loose stool -scanty yellow urine
- T-white coat, pale body -T-red, yellow coat
- P-weak -P-wiry, rapid
3
Q
BP
A
SJ-17/21, GB-2/20, SI-19
4
Q
TX
A
acute= everyday chronic= 2x/week
5
Q
ALT
A
1) moxa- SJ-17 (15-20 min), smoke in ear
2) auricular- bleed ear apex, internal/external ear, temple, SJ, GB, KID
3) herbs
6
Q
*in children:
A
dont retain needle, just moxa SJ-17 and bleed ear apex
7
Q
definition
A
infection of middle ear
