Specific Areas Flashcards
Acute cases are due to invasion of wind or muscular sprain for what area?
Neck
Chronic neck pain has underlying __________ pattern behind repeated invasions of wind.
Liver
Typically obstructed by cold, injury (blood stasis) or repetitive use (qi stagnation) for what area?
Shoulder
Common causes are exposure to damp cold or over exertion causing qi stagnation in which area?
Elbow
Typical problems arise because of over use of joint and tendons for what area?
Wrist
When joints or tendons arent nourished, what syndrome can cause this?
Invasion of damp cold, qi stagnation or liver blood xu not nourishing tendons
What is Kidney Xu Pain and why is it different from Bi syndrome pain?
Not triggered by climate and develops gradually and can have swelling.
Local qi and blood stasis due to repeated use for which joint in the leg?
Knee
What three syndromes can affect lower back ache?
Kidney Xu, Qi and Blood Stasis, and Damp Cold Bi Syndrome
Pain radiating down the posterior leg and/or lateral leg is called?
Sciatica
Sciatica can de cue to what two syndromes?
Damp Cold Obstructing Bladder and GB Channel or localized Qi and Blood Stasis