Hypothyroidism

|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

乏力少气,面色萎黄,纳差,舌淡,舌体大,质嫩,边有齿痕,苔薄白,脉细弱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Easily fatigued, feeling short of breath when moving or talking.
  • Complexion is sallow and dull, appearing lusterless.
  • Poor appetite, food lacks flavor.
  • Tongue is pale in color.
  • Tongue body is enlarged with a tender, soft texture.
  • Clear tooth marks are visible on the edges of the tongue.
  • Thin white tongue coating.
  • Pulse is thin and forceless.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

补中益气,健脾养血

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • • May help supplement vital Qi, strengthen the body, and relieve discomfort such as fatigue, shortness of breath, reluctance to talk, or lack of energy.
  • • May help fortify the Spleen and Stomach, making food easier to digest and absorb, and relieving symptoms such as poor appetite, abdominal distension, loose stools, or indigestion.
  • • May help nourish blood and enrich Qi and Blood, relieving symptoms such as lusterless complexion, dizziness, palpitations, or scanty menstruation.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

形寒肢冷,腰膝酸软,纳呆,腹胀,便秘,颜面及下肢水肿,男子阳痿,女子月经不调,舌质淡,舌体大,苔薄白或薄腻,脉沉迟无力

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Sensitivity to cold, cold extremities.
  • Soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees.
  • Poor appetite.
  • Abdominal distension.
  • Dry, difficult-to-discharge stools.
  • Edema appears on the face and lower legs.
  • Men may experience weak or inadequate erections.
  • Irregular menstruation in women.
  • Tongue is pale in color.
  • Tongue body is enlarged.
  • Thin white or thin, slimy tongue coating.
  • Pulse is deep, slow, and forceless.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

补中益气,温阳补肾

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help supplement middle jiao Qi and relieve discomfort such as poor appetite, fatigue, shortness of breath, abdominal distension, and loose stools.
  • May help warm and support Yang Qi and nourish Kidney Qi, relieving symptoms such as aversion to cold, cold extremities, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, or lack of stamina.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

形寒肢冷,腰膝酸软,浮肿,毛发稀疏,性欲减退,舌淡体胖,脉沉缓无力

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Clearly sensitive to cold, with frequent cold extremities that worsen upon exposure to cold.
  • Lower back and knees feel sore, weak, and lacking strength, more noticeable after prolonged standing or walking.
  • Body tends to swell easily; pressing leaves a pitting indentation that rebounds slowly.
  • Hair and body hair become sparse and thin, with slowed growth.
  • Decreased libido, with markedly reduced sexual drive and desire.
  • Tongue is pale, body is enlarged and appears moist.
  • Pulse feels deep and slow, lacking strength and appearing weak.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

填精补肾,温助肾阳

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help enrich essence and blood and supplement Kidney Qi, relieving discomfort such as dizziness, tinnitus, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, or lack of physical strength.
  • May help warm, support, and strengthen Kidney Yang, relieving symptoms such as aversion to cold, cold extremities, listlessness, or difficult urination.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

形寒肢冷,心悸,胸闷胸痛,舌淡暗,少苔,脉沉迟微弱,或结代

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Clearly sensitive to cold with frequent cold extremities.
  • Palpitations and unease, feeling uncomfortable heartbeat.
  • Chest tightness and chest pain.
  • Tongue is pale and darkish.
  • Scanty tongue coating, the tongue surface appears thinly coated.
  • Pulse is deep, slow, and forceless, or presents with intermittent irregular pauses.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

温补心肾,益心复脉

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help warm and supplement Heart Yang and Kidney Yang, relieving discomfort such as palpitations, shortness of breath, aversion to cold with cold extremities, or soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees.
  • May help nourish Heart Qi and restore the pulse condition, relieving symptoms such as palpitations, chest tightness, weak pulse, or restlessness of the mind.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

嗜睡,神昏,肢体水肿,舌淡,舌体胖大,苔白腻,脉微欲绝

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Constant drowsiness and desire to sleep, difficulty staying awake during the day.
  • Mental confusion with sluggish reactions, appearing disoriented.
  • Swelling in the limbs and body, pitting edema with very slow rebound after pressure.
  • Tongue is pale and whitish, appearing blood-deficient.
  • Tongue body is enlarged and puffy, noticeably occupying more space in the mouth.
  • Tongue coating is white and slimy, the tongue surface is covered with a thick, sticky layer.
  • Pulse is extremely faint and barely perceptible, almost impossible to feel.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

回阳救逆,益气固脱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • May help warm and support Yang Qi to reverse the state of debilitation, relieving critical manifestations such as aversion to cold, cold extremities, listlessness, or barely perceptible pulse that seems about to expire.
  • May help supplement vital Qi and secure against dispersion, relieving symptoms such as profuse sweating, shallow breathing, or pale complexion.

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