Diabetic Retinopathy
|Common Symptoms
Clinical description:
Blurred vision, a dark-red tongue, and sublingual blood stasis.
In plain language:
- Vision may be blurred, making it difficult to see clearly.
- The tongue may look dark red and less bright or moist than usual.
- Dark bluish-purple marks or spots may be visible under the tongue.
|Treatment Approach
Clinical description:
Promote blood circulation and resolve blood stasis; move Qi and open the channels.
In plain language:
- Support smoother blood flow and address stagnation, with the aim of easing stabbing or localized pain and swelling.
- Promote the smooth circulation of Qi throughout the body, with the aim of easing fullness, numbness, and cold sensations and supporting mobility.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical description:
Reduced vision or visual disturbances, signs of blood stasis in the fundus, fatigue, dry throat, and dry mouth.
In plain language:
- Vision may be unclear, with reduced eyesight or other visual disturbances.
- An eye examination may show signs of blood stasis in the fundus, such as dark-red or hemorrhage-like changes.
- Feeling mentally tired and low in energy, with easy fatigue.
- A dry throat, with a persistent urge to drink.
- A dry mouth, with a frequent desire to drink water.
|Treatment Approach
Clinical description:
Tonify Qi and nourish Yin; promote blood circulation and resolve blood stasis.
In plain language:
- Support energy and vitality, with the aim of helping reduce fatigue.
- Nourish and moisten the body, with the aim of easing dryness of the mouth, throat, and skin.
- Support smoother blood circulation and address stagnation, with the aim of easing stabbing or localized pain, bruising, and numbness.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical description:
Dry, bitter mouth; retinal hemorrhage; a red tongue with little moisture; a thin, white, dry coating or no coating; and a weak, thready, rapid pulse.
In plain language:
- A dry mouth and thirst, with a frequent bitter or unpleasant taste.
- Signs of bleeding in the fundus, such as dark-red areas or spots on the retina.
- The tongue may look red and dry, with less moisture in the mouth.
- The tongue coating may be thin, white, and dry, or almost absent.
- The pulse may be weak, thready, and rapid, often over 90 beats per minute at rest.
|Treatment Approach
Clinical description:
Nourish Yin, clear heat, and resolve blood stasis.
In plain language:
- Nourish and moisten the body, with the aim of easing dryness of the mouth, throat, and skin.
- Clear internal heat, with the aim of easing discomfort such as restlessness, dry mouth, and feeling hot.
- Support smoother blood flow and address stagnation, with the aim of easing stabbing or localized pain and bruising.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical description:
Dry eyes and sensitivity to light, blurred vision, tearing in the wind, a red tongue with little coating, and a thready, rapid pulse.
In plain language:
- A dry mouth and thirst, with a frequent bitter or unpleasant taste.
- Signs of bleeding in the fundus, such as dark-red areas or spots on the retina.
- The tongue may look red and dry, with less moisture in the mouth.
- The tongue coating may be thin, white, and dry, or almost absent.
- The pulse may be weak, thready, and rapid, often over 90 beats per minute at rest.
|Treatment Approach
Clinical description:
Nourish the Kidneys and Liver, and support vision.
In plain language:
- Support the body’s underlying vitality and stamina, with the aim of promoting more restful sleep and easing fatigue.
- Support smoother metabolic function and emotional balance, and promote comfortable movement and energy.
- Support eye comfort and clarity, with the aim of easing dryness, fatigue, and blurred vision.
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