COPD is an umbrella term that refers to chronic bronchitis or emphysema. It requires a diagnosis. Chronic bronchitis is an inflammation of the lung tissue. The bronchial tubes become inflamed and narrowed. The tubes thicken making less room for air…...
FEMALE: age 53, low blood pressure, thin, frail in appearance CC: insomnia, anxiety, chest tightness, fatigue, palpitations, history of miscarriages, thinning hair, cold hands, dizzy, foggy brain, cries easily, history of anemia, airborne allergies, history of mono, no libido Pulses: …...
Male 48, 210 pounds, 5 foot 10 inches CC: chronic asthma, chronic sinus issues, cough, wheezing, sob, hypertension, overweight, irritable, insomnia, headaches, anxiety, hot at night, low back pain, various joint pains, fatigue. Family history of CAD. Hands are hot…....
Pulses: Rt Cun: wiry, hard or stiff, slightly strong Rt Yangwei: normal Rt Guan: superficial, wiry, strong Rt Chi: middle depth, wiry, strong Lft Cun: vasospasms, weak, wiry Lft Yangwei: normal Lft Guan: superficial and middle, wiry, strong Lft Chi:…...
F: 62 CC’s: Anxiety, restlessness, fatigue, insomnia, irritability, constipation, lower back pain, history of UTI’s, sinus allergies, stomach pain, night sweats, exceptionally dry Pulses: Rt Cun: mid depth, wiry, slightly firm Rt Yangwei: normal Rt Guan: superficial, wiry Rt Chi…...
Case Study: Blood Stasis F: 57, overweight by 50 pounds Patient complains of fatigue, sob, insomnia, frustration, depression, urinary urgency, muscle pains, diabetes II, anxiety, sinus congestion-snoring, constipation, hypertension Pulses: Right Cun: Deep, Blocked Right Yangwei: Deep, Blocked Right Guan:…...
Male: 46, 210 pounds, 5 foot 10 inches. CC: Fatigue, history of sinus infections, enlarged prostate, gastritis, reflux, irritable, chest tightness, low libido, lower back pain, High blood pressure, urinary frequency, hands are hot, face is red. Pulses: RT Cun:…...
Male age 64. History of anger, alcoholism, inflammatory arthritis, shingles, gout, insomnia, gas and bloating, sinus infections, enlarged prostate, frequent urination, dry chronic cough. Hands are hot. He wants to be healthy, Overweight by 50 pounds. Red face. Strong…...
Main principles: Blood movers can be used when the pulse is too deep, or deep and Blocked Long term use of Blood movers can weaken Qi and Blood so tonics need to be added where the pulse indicates not just…...