Gout

|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

突发性疼痛,疼痛剧烈,行走活动极其困难,痛点常呈游走性,局部肿胀灼热,舌质红,苔黄腻,脉滑数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Pain occurs suddenly, with acute and intense onset.
  • Pain is severe and unbearable.
  • Walking or movement is extremely difficult, barely able to function normally.
  • Pain location often wanders and is not fixed.
  • Local redness, swelling, and heat with a burning sensation.
  • The tongue tends to be red.
  • Tongue coating is yellow and sticky-greasy.
  • Pulse is smooth and somewhat rapid.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

清热,燥湿,利湿

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Helps clear heat from the body, relieving symptoms such as fever, irritability, thirst, or sore throat.
  • Helps dry and transform dampness turbidity, alleviating discomforts like chest tightness, abdominal distension, poor appetite, or thick greasy tongue coating.
  • Helps promote the expulsion of dampness turbidity, reducing symptoms such as heavy body sensation, difficult urination, or lower limb edema.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

如针刺刀割,甚至手不能触,局部皮色发暗,或舌有瘀斑、瘀点,脉涩

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Pain feels like being pricked by needles or cut by a knife, so severe that even touching is unbearable.
  • The local skin color is dark and appears dull.
  • Purple stasis spots or petechiae are visible on the tongue surface.
  • Pulse is choppy and unsmooth, feeling uneven upon pressing.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

活血化瘀,宣痹止痛

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Helps promote blood circulation and resolve stasis, relieving symptoms such as bruising, masses, or menstrual irregularities.
  • Helps dispel impediment and relieve pain, alleviating discomforts like joint soreness, limb numbness, or restricted movement.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

突发性疼痛、肿胀,胸闷痰多,舌苔黏腻,脉弦滑,兼见恶风、自汗等

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Pain occurs suddenly with swelling; the onset is acute and not easily relieved.
  • Chest tightness with copious phlegm; coughing up sticky phlegm still feels obstructed.
  • Tongue coating is sticky and greasy, with an obvious covering sensation.
  • Pulse feels tight yet smooth on pressure, with fluent movement.
  • Easily averse to wind, and sweats spontaneously at ordinary times.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

清热燥湿,化痰祛风

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Helps clear heat and dry dampness turbidity, alleviating discomforts such as fever, thirst, chest tightness, abdominal distension, or thick greasy tongue coating.
  • Helps resolve phlegm turbidity and dispel wind, relieving symptoms such as difficult expectoration, dizziness, vertigo, or limb numbness.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

倦怠乏力,气短自汗,食少便溏,饭后腹胀,面色苍白,指甲、目眦色淡,头昏心悸,舌

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Often feels tired and weak, easily becomes exhausted after slight activity.
  • Shortness of breath and easy spontaneous sweating, more pronounced after activity.
  • Poor appetite, eats little, and stools are loose and unformed.
  • Abdominal fullness and discomfort after meals, with a more pronounced sensation of distension.
  • Pale complexion lacking color, looks unwell.
  • Fingernails and inner corners of the eyes appear pale, lacking a rosy hue.
  • Easily feels dizzy and experiences palpitations, with an unsettled heartbeat.
  • Specific tongue condition is not described.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

行气养血

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Helps regulate qi movement, alleviating discomforts such as chest tightness, hypochondriac distension, unsatisfactory belching, or abdominal distension and pain.
  • Helps nourish blood, relieving symptoms such as pale complexion, dizziness, palpitations, or poor skin nourishment.

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