Malabsorption Syndrome
|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
泻下清稀或如水样，伴腹痛肠鸣，食少纳呆，脘腹胀闷；或见恶寒发热，鼻塞头身痛；舌苔薄白或白腻，脉濡缓
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Diarrhea is watery or thin, resembling water.
- Abdominal pain is present along with frequent gurgling sounds in the abdomen.
- Poor appetite with reduced food intake and low desire to eat.
- Epigastric and abdominal discomfort, fullness, and a bloated sensation.
- Sometimes accompanied by fever and chills.
- Nasal congestion, accompanied by headache and generalized body aches.
- Tongue coating is thin and white, or white and sticky.
- The pulse feels soft and slow.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
芳香化湿，疏表散寒
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Using fresh and aromatic methods to transform and expel dampness from the body, helping relieve heaviness, fatigue, poor appetite, sticky mouth, chest tightness, nausea, thick greasy tongue coating, and other discomfort.
- Using methods to disperse superficial cold, promoting mild sweating to expel external cold pathogens, easing symptoms like chills and fever, headache and body aches, stuffy nose, runny nose, and cough.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
泄泻腹痛，每因抑郁恼怒或情绪紧张而诱发，泻后痛减；平素多伴胸胁胀闷，嗳气食少，矢气频作，舌苔薄白或薄腻，脉细弦
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Diarrhea occurs with abdominal pain, characterized by cramping discomfort.
- These symptoms are often triggered or worsened by depression, anger, or emotional stress.
- Abdominal pain tends to lessen after a bout of diarrhea, with some relief of symptoms.
- Often accompanied by distension and discomfort in the chest and rib sides, as if being pressed.
- Frequent hiccups or belching, along with decreased appetite and low desire to eat.
- Flatulence is frequent, with regular need to pass gas.
- Tongue coating is thin and white, or thin and greasy.
- The pulse feels thin and wiry, like a tightened string, with a tense sensation.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
疏肝解郁
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Using methods to soothe liver qi and relieve depression, promoting smooth qi flow to ease distending pain in the hypochondriac region, chest tightness, emotional depression, irritability, frequent sighing, and other discomforts.
- At the same time, alleviates epigastric bloating, poor appetite, belching, and acid reflux caused by stagnation, promoting overall comfort.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
泻下粪便臭如败卵，夹有不消化之物，腹痛肠鸣，泻后痛减；伴脘腹痞满，嗳腐酸臭，不思饮食；舌苔垢浊或厚腻，脉滑
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Diarrhea occurs with abdominal pain, characterized by cramping discomfort.
- These symptoms are often triggered or worsened by depression, anger, or emotional stress.
- Abdominal pain tends to lessen after a bout of diarrhea, with some relief of symptoms.
- Often accompanied by distension and discomfort in the chest and rib sides, as if being pressed.
- Frequent hiccups or belching, along with decreased appetite and low desire to eat.
- Flatulence is frequent, with regular need to pass gas.
- Tongue coating is thin and white, or thin and greasy.
- The pulse feels thin and wiry, like a tightened string, with a tense sensation.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
消食导滞
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Using methods that aid digestion and resolve accumulated food and stagnation, facilitating smoother transportation to relieve post-meal bloating, epigastric distension, bad breath, and belching with sour or fetid odor.
- At the same time, promote gastrointestinal emptying and qi movement, relieving abdominal distension and pain, constipation or difficult bowel movements, nausea, acid reflux, and poor appetite.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
泻下急迫或泻而不爽，大便色黄而臭；伴肛门灼热，腹痛，烦热口渴，小便短赤；舌质红，苔黄腻，脉濡数或滑数
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Diarrhea comes on urgently, or there is a sensation of incomplete evacuation after bowel movements, with yellow, foul-smelling stool.
- A burning sensation in the anus, felt during or after bowel movements.
- Intermittent abdominal pain, causing significant discomfort.
- A feeling of heat and irritability with thirst, desiring water to relieve dryness.
- Urine output is scanty and dark yellow, with urination being short.
- The tongue body appears relatively red.
- The tongue coating is yellow and greasy, with a thick, sticky appearance.
- The pulse feels soft and rapid, or slippery and rapid.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热化湿
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Using methods to clear heat and dampness from the body, reducing sensations of heat and stickiness, helping to relieve stuffy, sticky sensations, bitter and sticky taste in mouth, fatigue, thick greasy tongue coating, scanty dark urine, and other discomforts.
- At the same time, making the body feel more refreshed and improving gastrointestinal function, easing epigastric bloating, nausea, poor appetite, post-meal abdominal distension, or sticky, difficult bowel movements.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
大便时溏时泻，饮食稍有不慎即反复发作或加重；伴饮食减少，食后腹胀，形体消瘦，倦怠乏力，神疲懒言，舌质淡，苔白，脉细弱
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Stool is sometimes loose or diarrhea occurs, easily recurring or worsening with slight dietary indiscretions.
- Eating less than usual, with decreased appetite and markedly reduced desire to eat.
- After meals, the abdomen becomes distended and uncomfortable, more noticeable than before eating.
- Gradual weight loss, with the body appearing thinner.
- Limbs feel weak and fatigued, easily tired, with little desire to talk.
- The tongue body appears pale, looking relatively light in color.
- The tongue coating is white, with a white layer covering the surface.
- The pulse feels thin and weak, lacking strength upon pressure.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
健脾益气
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Using methods to regulate the spleen and stomach and supplement middle qi, enhancing transformative functions to relieve poor appetite, post-meal bloating, epigastric stuffiness, fatigue, loose stools, and other discomforts.
- At the same time, boosting physical strength and stabilizing qi, improving easy fatigue, shortness of breath, lassitude, reluctance to speak, and low energy.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
晨起腹泻，久而不愈，大便清稀或夹不消化食物，伴形寒肢冷，腹痛隐隐，肠鸣腹胀，腰膝酸软；舌质淡，苔白，脉沉细
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Diarrhea occurs upon waking in the morning, often with an urgent need to use the toilet right after getting up.
- This diarrhea persists for a long time without improvement, with symptoms recurring.
- Stool is watery or loose, or contains undigested food remnants.
- Accompanied by aversion to cold, cold hands and feet, and symptoms worsen with exposure to cold.
- Dull abdominal pain that is not intense but persists unpleasantly.
- Frequent rumbling sounds in the abdomen with bloating, feeling as if pushed by gas.
- Soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, feeling lack of strength during activity.
- The tongue body appears pale, looking relatively light.
- The tongue coating is white, with a white layer covering the surface.
- The pulse feels deep and thin.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
温补脾肾，固肠止泻
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Using gentle warming and tonifying methods to boost the yang qi of the spleen and kidneys, enhancing transformative functions to ease aversion to cold, abdominal coldness, soreness and weakness of the lower back and knees, poor appetite, easy fatigue, and other discomforts.
- Using methods to secure the intestines and astringe to stop diarrhea, making stools more formed and reducing frequency, alleviating chronic watery diarrhea, dull abdominal pain, borborygmus and bloating, sensation of incomplete evacuation, and other issues.
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