Diabetes with Heart Disease

|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

胸闷隐痛,时作时止,心悸气短,神疲乏力,气短懒言,自汗,盗汗,口干欲饮,舌偏红或舌淡暗,少苔,脉虚数或细弱无力或结代

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Chest tightness with dull pain, which comes and goes intermittently.
  • Palpitations and shortness of breath, with difficulty breathing.
  • Mental fatigue and a tendency to feel easily tired.
  • Shortness of breath and reluctance to speak.
  • Sweating easily with minimal exertion.
  • Frequent night sweats.
  • Dry mouth with a desire to drink water.
  • The tongue color tends to be red or pale and darkish.
  • Thin tongue coating.
  • The pulse is deficient and rapid, or thready and weak, or irregular with intermittent pauses.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

益气养阴,活血通络

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Tonify Qi and nourish Yin to help the body feel more energized and balanced.
  • Promote blood circulation and unblock the meridians to remove obstructions.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

心痛如刺,痛引肩背、内臂,胸闷心悸,舌质紫暗,脉细涩或结代

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Sharp, stabbing pain in the chest, which is unbearable during attacks.
  • The pain radiates to the shoulder, back, and inner upper arms, with a noticeable pulling and extending sensation.
  • Chest oppression and discomfort, accompanied by palpitations, with breathing affected.
  • The tongue color is dark purple, lacking luster, and appears dim.
  • The pulse is thready and unsmooth, or irregular with intermittent pauses.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

活血化瘀,通络止痛

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Promote blood circulation to gradually resolve blood stasis.
  • Unblock the meridians to help relieve pain.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

眩晕耳鸣,心悸气短,大汗出,畏寒肢冷,甚则晕厥,舌淡,苔薄白或如常,脉弱或结代

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Frequent dizziness and blurred vision, accompanied by tinnitus.
  • Palpitations with a sense of unease and shortness of breath, with labored breathing.
  • Noticeably increased sweating, with profuse sweating occurring both during activity and at rest.
  • Pronounced aversion to cold, with the hands and feet feeling persistently cold and slow to warm up.
  • Severe episodes may cause sudden fainting, with a temporary loss of consciousness.
  • The tongue color is pale, lacking color and appearing blanched.
  • The tongue coating is often thin and white, or similar to usual without obvious changes.
  • The pulse is weak and unstable, or irregular with intermittent pauses.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

滋阴补阳,化瘀通脉

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Nourish Yin and warm and support Yang to help the body feel more balanced and stronger.
  • Resolve blood stasis to promote smooth blood circulation.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

气喘,咳嗽吐稀白痰,夜睡憋醒,或夜寐不能平卧,心悸,动辄加剧,畏寒,肢冷,腰酸,尿少,面色苍白或见青紫,全身水肿,舌淡胖,苔白滑,脉沉细或结代

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Rapid breathing and insufficient breath, with severe panting upon mild exertion.
  • Cough with thin, white sputum that is clear and not viscous.
  • Waking up at night feeling suffocated, startled by difficulty breathing.
  • Difficulty lying flat at night, needing to prop up the upper body to feel comfortable.
  • Palpitations with obvious unease.
  • Symptoms worsen easily with movement, such as climbing stairs or walking a few steps.
  • Notable aversion to cold, with discomfort upon feeling even slight coolness.
  • Cold hands and feet that are not warm to the touch.
  • Lower back soreness and weakness, worse with prolonged standing or walking.
  • Reduced urination, with noticeably less urine output.
  • Pale complexion, turning blue or purple in severe cases.
  • Generalized edema, feeling bloated and tight.
  • The tongue is pale and puffy, with an enlarged body.
  • The tongue coating is white and slippery, moist and not dry.
  • The pulse is deep, thready, and weak, or irregular with intermittent pauses.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

温阳利水

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Warm and support Yang to warm the body and help increase strength.
  • Promote water metabolism to eliminate excess fluids and reduce edema.

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