Rectal Prolapse

|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

便后肛门有物脱出,甚则咳嗽、行走、排尿时脱出,劳累后加重,伴有脘腹重坠,纳少,神疲体倦,气短声低,头晕心悸;舌质淡体胖,边有齿痕,脉弱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • A mass protrudes from the anus after bowel movements.
  • In severe cases, it may also prolapse during coughing, walking, or urination.
  • It becomes more pronounced after exertion.
  • A sensation of heaviness and bearing-down discomfort in the upper abdomen and abdomen.
  • Poor appetite and reduced food intake.
  • Mental fatigue and physical lassitude.
  • Easily short of breath, with a weak and low voice.
  • Dizziness, palpitations, and a feeling of unease.
  • The tongue appears pale and slightly enlarged.
  • Teeth marks may be visible on the edges of the tongue.
  • The pulse feels weak upon palpation.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

补中益气,升提固脱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Strengthen the spleen and stomach and boost central qi, improve physical strength and digestion, and help alleviate fatigue and poor appetite.
  • Lift the sinking qi and consolidate to secure, reducing symptoms such as rectal prolapse, chronic diarrhea, and excessive sweating—conditions where the body fails to retain.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

直肠滑脱不收,伴有面白神疲,听力减退,小便频数或夜尿多,久泻久痢;舌淡苔白,脉细弱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • The rectum tends to slip out easily and is difficult to retract.
  • Facial complexion is pale, with spirit fatigue and lack of strength.
  • Hearing declines, and sounds become less clear.
  • Frequent urination, or a tendency to wake up often at night to urinate.
  • Chronic recurrent diarrhea, or long-term dysentery-like stools.
  • The tongue appears pale with a white coating.
  • The pulse feels thready and forceless, with weak beating.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

补肾固脱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Strengthen kidney function, replenish essence, qi, and yang, to stabilize the body’s foundation.
  • Astringe and secure to reduce leakage and sinking, such as chronic diarrhea, frequent urination, excessive sweating, spermatorrhea, and rectal prolapse.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

直肠脱出,伴有面白或萎黄,少气懒言,头晕眼花,心悸健忘或失眠;舌质淡白,脉细弱

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • There may be protrusion of the rectum from the anus, with discomfort.
  • Facial complexion is pale or sallow, looking poorly nourished and without color.
  • Easily short of breath, lacking energy to speak, and reluctant to talk much.
  • May experience dizziness and blurred vision, with objects appearing to float.
  • Palpitations with restlessness, accompanied by forgetfulness or insomnia.
  • The tongue appears pale and whitish.
  • The pulse feels thready and forceless, with weak beating.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

益气养血

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Replenish physical strength and vital energy, relieve shortness of breath and fatigue, and improve spirit.
  • Nourish the blood and provide nutrition, improving poor complexion, dizziness, palpitations, and related symptoms.

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|Common Symptoms

Clinical Description:

直肠脱出,嵌顿不能还纳,伴有肛门肿痛,面赤身热,口干口臭,腹胀便结,小便短赤;舌红,苔黄腻或黄燥,脉濡数

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • The prolapsed rectum becomes stuck and cannot retract.
  • Swelling and pain occur in the anus.
  • Facial redness and body feverishness.
  • Dry mouth with bad breath.
  • Abdominal distension, with dry and hard stools that are difficult to pass.
  • Urine is yellow and scanty.
  • The tongue appears reddish.
  • The tongue coating is yellow and thick-greasy, or yellow and dry.
  • The pulse feels soft and rapid upon palpation.

|TCM Approach

Clinical Description:

清热利湿

Plain-Language Explanation:

  • Reduce excess internal heat, relieving discomfort such as fever, dry mouth, irritability, redness, swelling, and burning sensations.
  • Promote the metabolism and discharge of damp-turbidity, alleviating heaviness, stickiness, edema, excessive secretions, and thick-greasy tongue coating.

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