Chronic Prostatitis
|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
尿频、尿急、尿痛，尿道灼热感，尿滴沥，尿滴白，阴囊潮湿，舌红，苔黄或黄腻，脉滑数或弦数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Frequent and urgent urination, with pain during urination.
- A burning sensation in the urethra; urination feels prickly and hot.
- Urination is hesitant and dribbling, with difficulty emptying completely at the end.
- A milky white discharge may be seen at the end of urination.
- The scrotum feels moist, sticky, and not dry enough.
- The tongue tends to be reddish.
- Tongue coating is yellow or yellow and slimy.
- The pulse tends to be slippery and somewhat rapid, or wiry and somewhat rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热利湿化浊
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help clear heat and promote the discharge of dampness and turbidity, relieving manifestations such as fever, thirst, heavy body sensation, or difficult urination.
- May help dissolve turbid stagnation and reduce turbid substances in the body, alleviating discomfort such as sticky sensation in the mouth, nausea with poor appetite, or thick and slimy tongue coating.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
少腹、会阴、睾丸、阴茎、腰骶部、腹股沟部坠胀隐痛或痛如针刺，久坐、受凉加重，舌暗或有瘀点、瘀斑，脉多沉涩
Plain-Language Explanation:
- There may be distending, dull pain or sharp prickling pain in the lower abdomen, perineum, testicles, penis, lumbosacral region, and groin.
- Symptoms may worsen after prolonged sitting or exposure to cold.
- The tongue color is darkish, and purple stasis spots or macules may be visible on the tongue surface.
- The pulse is often deep and hesitant, feeling rough and not smooth on pressure.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
活血化瘀，通络止痛
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help promote blood circulation and dissolve stasis, relieving manifestations such as bruising, lumps, or irregular menstruation.
- May help unblock the channels and relieve pain, alleviating discomfort such as numbness, pricking pain, or bi pain.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
会阴、下腹、耻骨上区、腰骶部或肛周坠胀不适，隐隐作痛，小便淋沥不尽，大便可不爽或不成形；常伴胸闷、善太息、烦躁、焦虑等，症状随情绪波动加重。舌淡红，苔薄白，脉弦
Plain-Language Explanation:
- There may be bearing-down, distending discomfort and dull pain in the perineum, lower abdomen, suprapubic area, lumbosacral region, or around the anus.
- Urination is dribbling and does not feel fully emptied.
- Bowel movements may be sluggish or unformed.
- Often there is chest tightness, frequent sighing, irritability, and anxiety; symptoms may worsen with emotional fluctuations.
- The tongue tends to be pale-red.
- Tongue coating is thin and white.
- The pulse feels tight like a drawn string on pressure.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
疏肝解郁，理气止痛
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help soothe liver qi and resolve stagnation, alleviating discomfort such as distension and fullness in the chest and rib-side, emotional depression, or frequent sighing.
- May help regulate qi dynamic and relieve pain, reducing manifestations such as chest oppression, rib-side distension, abdominal distending pain, or other bodily pains.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
尿后余沥，小便涩滞不畅，时有精浊，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，苔少或干，脉沉细或细数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- After urination, there is still dribbling, with a sensation that the bladder has not been completely emptied at once.
- Urination feels rough and not smooth, with a distinct sense of obstruction during voiding.
- Sometimes a semen-like turbidity may drip out after urination, giving a whitish, unclear appearance.
- The lower back and knees are prone to soreness, distension and weakness, more noticeable after prolonged standing or walking.
- Often feels dizziness and blurred vision, with objects appearing to float and unstable.
- Nighttime sleep is poor, with difficulty falling asleep, excessive dreaming, and easy waking.
- Tends to have nocturnal emissions or premature ejaculation, with reduced sexual stamina.
- The palms, soles, and chest may feel hot, with occasional vexing heat discomfort.
- The throat feels dry and the mouth parched, with an increased desire to drink water.
- The tongue is reddish, tending to be bright and lacking moisture.
- The tongue coating is scanty or appears dry; the tongue surface lacks its normal luster.
- The pulse feels deep and thin on pressure, or thin and slightly rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
滋补肾阴，清泻相火
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help nourish kidney yin, relieving discomfort such as soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, or heat in the palms, soles and chest.
- May help clear and subdue excessive ministerial fire in the body, reducing manifestations such as irritability, insomnia, mouth and tongue sores, or facial flushing and tidal heat.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
腰酸腿软乏力，畏寒精神不振，胃脘少腹冷痛，手足不温，小便频数而清长、淋沥不尽，大便溏稀或五更泄泻，可伴阳痿早泄。舌淡胖，苔白或有齿痕，脉沉无力
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The lower back is sore and aching, and the legs feel weak and limp, becoming more fatigued after walking for a while.
- Aversion to cold and chilliness, with general lack of energy and noticeably low spirits.
- Cold pain in the epigastric area near the stomach and the lower abdomen, which may be slightly relieved by warmth.
- The hands and feet are not warm enough over the long term and often feel cool to the touch.
- Increased frequency of urination with clear urine; after urination, there is still dribbling and incomplete emptying.
- Stools are loose and soft, or there is diarrhea around 5 a.m.; stools are poorly formed.
- May also experience weak erections or premature ejaculation, with unsatisfactory sexual performance.
- The tongue is pale and slightly enlarged, with white coating or teeth marks on the edges.
- The pulse feels deep and forceless on pressure, lacking strength and fullness.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
温补脾肾
Plain-Language Explanation:
- May help warm and support the yang of the spleen and kidneys while tonifying the healthy qi, relieving discomfort such as aversion to cold with cold limbs, poor appetite, or soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees.
- Promotes transformation and fluid metabolism, reducing manifestations such as abdominal distension with loose stools, difficult urination, or heavy body sensation.
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