Severe Hepatitis
|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
身黄、目黄，困倦乏力，呕恶厌食或脘腹胀满，口干口苦，大便秘结，舌质红，或红绛，或紫暗，或有瘀斑、瘀点，苔黄干燥或灰黑，脉弦滑数等
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The skin and whites of the eyes appear yellow, and the yellowish tint is visible at a glance.
- Easily feels fatigued and weak, tires after minimal activity, and lacks energy overall.
- May experience nausea and loss of appetite, or a feeling of fullness and discomfort in the upper abdomen and belly.
- The mouth feels dry and bitter, with a sensation of dryness when speaking or swallowing.
- Stools are dry and difficult to pass, requiring effort, and bowel movements become less frequent.
- The tongue is reddish, or may be deep red or dark purple, and the tongue surface may show petechiae or ecchymosis.
- The tongue coating is yellow and dry, or appears dry and rough; in severe cases, it may be grayish-black.
- The pulse feels wiry and slippery yet rapid, with a distinctly accelerated rhythm.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
凉血，化瘀，解毒
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Its blood-cooling action may help clear heat from the blood, reducing bleeding, skin rashes, or restlessness.
- Its stasis-resolving action may help promote blood circulation, gradually alleviating bruising, stabbing pain, or masses.
- Its detoxifying action may help eliminate pathogenic toxins, reducing sores, sore throat, or redness, swelling, and pain.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
身黄、目黄，脘腹满闷，恶心厌油，腹胀，大便黏腻，舌苔黄腻，脉弦滑数等
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The skin and whites of the eyes are yellow, with a clearly noticeable and conspicuous yellow tint.
- The upper abdomen and belly feel stuffy and uncomfortable, bloated as if something is blocked.
- Easily feels nauseous and wants to vomit, dislikes greasy foods, and feels aversion at the sight of oily food.
- The abdomen is distended and full, and the bloating becomes more noticeable after activity or eating.
- Stools are sticky and sluggish, with a sensation of incomplete evacuation and dragging during bowel movements.
- The tongue is covered with a yellow, sticky, and greasy coating that appears thick and unclean upon inspection.
- The pulse feels tight and straight, yet slippery and rapid, with a somewhat hurried rhythm.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
清热解毒，化湿退黄
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Clearing internal heat may help gradually reduce symptoms of fever, irritability, or sore throat.
- Resolving internal toxins may help relieve sores, redness, swelling, or discomfort associated with heat toxins.
- Resolving internal dampness may help improve heaviness and fatigue, sticky mouth, or difficult urination.
- Clearing internal jaundice may help the yellowing of the skin and eyes gradually subside.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
身黄、目黄，胁肋胀痛，性情抑郁，便溏，脉弦
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The skin and whites of the eyes are yellow, with obvious jaundice visible at a glance.
- The sides of the ribcage feel distended and painful, worsening with movement or pressure.
- Emotionally, there is often a feeling of oppression and unease, with pent-up frustration and a tendency to bottle things up.
- Stools are loose and unformed, somewhat shapeless.
- The pulse feels tight and straight, like a taut string, and is not very soft.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
疏肝解郁，益气健脾
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Soothing the liver qi may help promote its free flow, reducing chest tightness, rib-side distension, or low mood.
- Resolving stagnation may help ease the mind and gradually restore a relaxed mental state.
- Boosting bodily qi and strength may help reduce fatigue and gradually increase physical stamina.
- Strengthening the spleen’s function may help improve digestion and absorption, alleviating poor appetite or bloating discomfort.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
身黄、目黄，黄色晦暗，畏寒肢冷，腹胀便溏，脉沉细或迟
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The skin and whites of the eyes are yellow, but the color is dark and dull, appearing gloomy rather than bright.
- Afraid of cold, with cold hands and feet that are slow to warm up, and feel noticeably chilly to the touch.
- The abdomen is distended, tight, and uncomfortable, and the bloating becomes more pronounced after activity or eating.
- Stools are loose and unformed, somewhat mushy, and always feel shapeless.
- The pulse is felt only with deeper pressure, and it is very thin or slightly slow and leisurely.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
温肾健脾，利湿化瘀
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Warming and tonifying kidney qi may help replenish the body’s yang, gradually reducing soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, as well as cold intolerance.
- Strengthening the spleen and stomach may help improve nutrient absorption, increase energy, and reduce easy fatigue.
- Removing excess internal dampness may help promote smooth urination and gradually reduce swelling or heaviness in the body.
- Resolving internal blood stasis may help gradually relieve bruising, stabbing pain, or local congestion.
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|Common Symptoms
Clinical Description:
身黄、目黄，黄色晦暗，腰膝酸软，眼干涩，舌红少苔
Plain-Language Explanation:
- The skin and whites of the eyes are yellow, dark and dull, appearing gloomily lusterless.
- The lower back and knees feel sore, distended, and weak, making it difficult to exert force when walking or sitting for long periods.
- The eyes feel dry and gritty, and discomfort is more pronounced during prolonged use.
- The tongue is reddish with very little coating, and almost no thick coating is visible on inspection.
|TCM Approach
Clinical Description:
滋肾养肝，清热化瘀
Plain-Language Explanation:
- Nourishing the kidney may help enrich essence, gradually improving soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees, as well as fatigue.
- Nourishing the liver may help enrich the blood, relieving symptoms such as dizziness, blurred vision, or emotional instability.
- Clearing internal heat may help reduce symptoms of irritability, thirst, or sore throat.
- Resolving internal blood stasis may help gradually relieve pain, bruising, or masses.
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