Type of Pain Flashcards

1
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Nature: Severe Distention, mild pain and moving from place to place

A

Distending

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2
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Which Patterns create Distending Pain

A

Qi stagnation, Fire Rising (headache)

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3
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Location of Distending Patterns

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Chest, Epigastric, hypochondriac, abdominal regions

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4
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Nature: Sharp in nature and fixed in location

A

Pricking

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5
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Which Patterns create Pricking

A

Blood Stasis

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6
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Location of Pricking

A

Chest, Epigastric, hypochondriac, lower abdominal regions

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7
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Nature: Heavy Sensation

A

Weighty

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8
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Which Patterns create Weighty

A

Damp Blocking Qi and Blood

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9
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Location of Weighty

A

Head, Four Limbs, Lumbar Region

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10
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Nature: Twisting Pain

A

Colicky

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11
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What Pattern creates Colicky

A

Abrupt obstruction of the Qi by substantial pathogenic factors

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12
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Nature: Spasmodic in Nature

A

Pulling

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13
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What Pattern creates Pulling

A

LV disorders, LV Wind

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14
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Nature: Burning sensation and preference for coolness

A

Burning

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15
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What Patterns create Burning

A

Fire/Heat invading the collaterals, Yin Def with Empty Heat

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16
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Location of Burning

A

Hypochondriac regions on both sides, epigastric region

17
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Nature: Cold sensation and preference for warmth

A

Cold

18
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What Patterns create Cold

A

Excess Cold blocking the collaterals, yang qi def unable to warm Organs and meridians

19
Q

Locations of Cold

A

Head, Lumbar, epigastric and abdominal regions

20
Q

Nature: not severe, bearable, lingering and may last for a long time

A

Dull

21
Q

What patterns create dull

A

Cold syndromes, def type

22
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Nature: Pain with Hollow Sensation

A

Hollow

23
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What patterns create Hollow

A

Blood def leading to emptiness of vessels, retardation of Blood Circulation