Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

尿不尽或不畅,小便频数黄赤,尿道灼热涩痛,尿滴白,阴囊潮湿,舌红,苔黄或黄腻,脉滑数或弦数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Sensation of incomplete emptying after urination or difficulty urinating.
  • Increased urinary frequency with yellowish or reddish urine.
  • Burning sensation in the urethra with stabbing or rough pain during urination.
  • Milky white discharge at the end of urination.
  • Moist and sticky scrotum that does not feel dry.
  • Tongue appears red.
  • Yellow or yellowish and greasy tongue coating.
  • Pulse is slippery and rapid, or tight and rapid.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

清热利湿,消瘀散结

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help clear heat from the body and promote the expulsion of damp-turbidity, relieving symptoms such as fever, heaviness in the body, or difficult urination.
  • May help resolve stasis and dissolve masses, alleviating pain, bruising, or internal lumps.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

小便不畅,尿线细或分叉,尿道涩痛,尿不尽,甚则小便不通;伴少腹、会阴、腰骶等部坠胀隐痛。舌暗或有瘀点、瘀斑,脉多沉涩

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Difficult urination, thin or split urine stream, rough and painful urination, sensation of incomplete emptying, and in severe cases, inability to urinate.
  • Distending discomfort and dull pain in the lower abdomen, perineum, lumbosacral region, etc.
  • Tongue appears dark, or purplish stasis spots and petechiae may be visible.
  • Pulse is often deep and rough.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

活血化瘀,散结利水

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help promote blood circulation and resolve stasis, alleviating bruising, pain, or menstrual irregularities.
  • May help dissolve masses in the body and promote water metabolism to eliminate dampness, relieving swelling, fluid accumulation, or difficult urination.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

小便频数不爽,尿少热赤,或闭塞不通;伴腰膝酸软,头晕眼花,失眠多梦,遗精早泄,五心烦热,咽干口燥。舌红少津,苔少或黄,脉沉细或细数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Frequent urination but with difficulty passing urine, scanty urine that is yellowish or reddish, and in severe cases, obstruction and inability to urinate.
  • Soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, dizziness and blurred vision.
  • Poor sleep with insomnia and vivid dreams, and possible nocturnal emission or premature ejaculation.
  • Heat sensation in the palms, soles, and chest, dry throat and mouth.
  • Tongue appears red with reduced moisture, thin or yellowish coating; pulse is deep and thready, or thready and rapid.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

滋补肾阴,通窍利尿

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help nourish Kidney Yin, relieving discomforts such as lower back and knee soreness, dizziness, tinnitus, or heat in the palms and soles.
  • May help open the orifices and promote urination, relieving symptoms such as scanty, dark urine with painful urination or difficulty urinating.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

尿意频而量少,尿无力,尿线细,甚至滴沥不爽;伴腰酸乏力,精神不振,小腹发凉,大便溏稀。舌淡胖,苔白或有齿痕,脉沉细弱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Frequent urge to urinate but with very little output each time.
  • Weak urinary stream, thin stream, or just dribbling.
  • Lower back soreness and fatigue.
  • Low energy and lack of strength.
  • Cold sensation in the lower abdomen, intolerance to cold.
  • Loose, unformed stools.
  • Tongue appears pale and slightly swollen; white coating with tooth marks on the edges.
  • Pulse is deep, thready, and weak.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

温肾助阳,化气行水

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help warm and tonify Kidney Qi and support Yang, relieving discomforts such as aversion to cold, cold limbs, lower back and knee soreness, or mental fatigue.
  • May help promote qi transformation and facilitate water metabolism, relieving symptoms such as difficult urination, edema, or body heaviness.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

尿频,排尿延迟、无力,尿不尽,伴面色萎黄,神疲无力,气短纳呆。舌质淡,苔薄白,脉细无力

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Frequent urination.
  • Slow to start urination, weak flow, and sensation of incomplete emptying after urination.
  • Dull, sallow complexion without a healthy glow.
  • Mental and physical fatigue, lack of energy.
  • Shortness of breath, weak voice, and poor appetite.
  • Tongue is pale with a thin white coating.
  • Pulse is thready and weak.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

补益脾肾,化气利水

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help tonify Spleen and Kidney Qi, relieving discomforts such as poor appetite, lower back and knee soreness, or lack of physical strength.
  • May help promote qi transformation and facilitate water metabolism, relieving symptoms such as difficult urination, edema, or body heaviness.

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