Weakness, numbness, tingling of limbs Flashcards
Weakness
deficiency of stomach Qi
Xu of Qi & blood
Xu of kidney yang
more tingling than numbness
Especially in women
Blood deficiency
More numbness, often unilateral, especially in the elderly
Wind
Numbness with feeling of heaviness
Phlegm
Numbness with swelling, especially legs
Damp or damp – heat
numbness with pain
Qi and blood stagnation
Pain wondering from joint to joint
Wind
Severe pain in one joint
Cold
Dull ache with swelling and heaviness
Damp
Pain with redness, swelling, and heaviness
Damp – heat
difficulty in walking:
Beginning stages
spleen/Stomach Qi deficiency
difficulty in walking:
Atrophy
liver/Kidney Yin deficiency, or Spleen/Kidney yang deficiency
Cold hands:
Cold hands ameliorated by heat
yang deficiency
Cold, hands with palpitations and dizziness
Heart blood deficiency
Cold fingers and toes
liver Qi stagnation