Post-Midterm Flashcards

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Sudden onset, red or pale red patches on skin, unbearable itching, worse with exposure to wind cold/wind heat. Chills, fever, body aching, thirst, agitation. Tongue has a red body or no change at all, with a white or slightly yellow coating. Pulse is superficial and tight or rapid.
Dx?

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Urticaria, Invasion of Wind.

Disperse wind cold/ wind heat, harmonize the yin and wei.

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Acute onset, usually after drinking alcohol or eating shrimp and fish, red patches on skin with unbearable itching. Nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension and pain, poor appetite, fatigue, constipation or diarrhea, a dry mouth. Tongue body is red, coating is yellow and greasy. Pulse is slippery and rapid.
Dx?
POT?

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Urticaria - Damp Heat in Stomach and Large Intestine

Dispel wind, clear heat, drain dampness and free the bowels.

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Chronic and remittent onset, pale red skin rash with itching sensation, worse with taxation fatigue. Pale and lusterless complexion, poor appetite, insomnia, palpitations, SOB. Tongue body is pale, and coating is slight. Pulse is Fine and Weak.
Dx? POT?

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Urticaria - Qi and Blood Xu

Tonify the Qi and Blood, dispel wind and secure the exterior.

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Recurrent onset which occurs 2-3 days before each menses and disappears with the stoppage of the menstrual flow. Irregular and painful menstruation. Tongue is dark purple, pulse is fine.
Dx?
POT?

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Urticaria - Disharmony between Chong and Ren

Soothe the liver and resolve depression, harmonize Chong and Ren vessels

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Urticaria - Invasion of Wind
Tx?
Main Meridians?

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Du 14, LI 4, LI 11, UB 12

Yang Meridians
(Du, Taiyang (UB, SI) Yangming(St, LI), Shaoyang (GB,SJ))

Xiao Feng San

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Urticaria - Damp Heat in the Stomach and Large Intestine
Tx?
Main Meridians?

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St 36, St 25, Pc 6, Ren 12
D, harmonize sp st/ f Mu LI/ Luo / f Mu St
Yangming Meridians (St, LI)

Qing Wei San

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Urticaria - Qi and Blood Xu
Tx?
Main Meridians?

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UB 12, UB 20, Ren 6, St 36

Foot Taiyang-UB, Yangming-St & LI, Taiyin-Lu & Sp, Ren

Ba zhen tang

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Urticaria - Disharmony between Chong and Ren
Tx?
Main Meridians?

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UB 17, 18, Liver 14, Spleen 10

Liver, Ren , Back Shu points.

Xiao Yao san

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Red face with red lesions which feel hot and may be painful and there are nodular papules. Strong appetite, bad breath, thirs with a desire for cold drinks, dry stools or constipation. Scanty yellow urine. Red tongue with yellow coating. Pulse is slippery and rapid.
Dx?

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Acne - Depressive Heat in the Lung and Stomach.

If face is pale red, it’s the Xu kind, bright red face is the Shi kind.

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Red and pain ful lesions iwth pustules on the top, itching, yellowish watery discharge. Oily skin, strong appetite, bad breath, scanty dark yellow urine. Red tongue with thick greasy coating and slippery rapid or soft rapid pulse.
Dx?

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Acne - Damp Heat in the Middle Jiao

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Enduring purple scars or nodular papules. Possible painful menstruation with clots. A dark purple tongue and or purple spots on the tongue. Pulse is wiry and choppy.
Dx?

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Acne - Blood Stasis

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Acne fluctuates as the cycle of menstruation, worse before the periods and better after. Irregular and painful menstruation, moody, breast tenderness. Dark purple tongue, thready pulse.
Dx?

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Acne - Disharmony between Chong and Ren

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Acne from Depressive Heat in the Lung and Stomach (Shi or Xu)
POT?
Tx?

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Clear heat from Lung and Stomach

Lu 11, Lu 5, St 44
+ General Acne Points: LI 11, LI 4, St 36, Sp 6, Sp 10, UB 13, Ashi, SJ 5

Pi pa qing fei yin

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Damp Heat in the Middle Jiao type of Acne
POT?
Tx?

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Clear Damp Heat from the Middle Jiao and strengthen the Spleen

St 25, Sp 9
+ General Acne Pts: LI 11, LI 4, St 36, Sp 6, Sp 10, UB 13, Sj5, Ashi

Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin

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Blood Stasis Type of Acne
POT?
Tx?

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Quicken the blood to remove blood stasis.

Du 14, UB 17, UB 40, Sp 10
+ Acne Tx: LI 11, LI 4, St 36, Sp 6, SP 10, Sj 5, Ashi, UB 13 (lungs)

Tao hong si wu tang

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Acne from Disharmony between Chong and Ren
POT?
Tx?

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Soothe the liver, regulate Qi. Harmonize Chong and Ren.

Sp 10, Sp 6
+ Acne Tx: Sp 10, Sp 6, St 36, LI 11, LI 4, UB 13, Ashi, SJ 5

Dan zhi xiao yao san

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Can you use 3 needle technique around sites of acne?

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Yes, Shallow

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Whats the difference between excess vs deficient acne lesions?

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Excess - darker, larger

Xu - lighter, smaller

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What does the location tell us about acne?

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  • which meridians are affected
  • over fat = damp issues
  • mouth/chin/side of face = Yangming
  • scarring - means it’s reached the dermal layer
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Are acne Tx and Hemorrhoid Tx similar?

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Yes

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What’s a great point for bloating?

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St 25

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Auricular Tx for Acne?

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Lu / LI/ Sp/ Endocrine / Adrenal / Ear Apex

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Bleeding points for Acne?

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Ear Apex
Lu 5
C7 - T7 5 point bleeding cupping 2-3x per week then 1/week or just before period

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Cold sores in the hypochondriac and lumbar region, headache, dizziness, red face and eyes, restlessness, irritability, nausea, vomiting, bitter taste in the mouth, yellow and scanty urine. Red tongue with yellow coating. Pulse is wiry and rapid.
Dx?

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Herpes Zoster - Liver and GB fire Flaring Up

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Cold sores commonly seen in the cace and chest, full sensation in the epigastrium, poor appetite, fatigue. Red tongue with yellow and greasy coating. Soft and rapid pulse. Dx?
Herpes Zoster - Damp Heat in the Spleen and Stomach
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Herpes Zoster - Liver and GB Fire POT? Tx? Meridians?
Disperse Wind and Clear Fire from Liver and Gallbladder Shaoyang and Jueyin Ashi, Lv 14, Lv 3, SJ 6, GB 34 Long dan xie gan tang
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Herpes Zoster - Damp-Heat in the Spleen and Stomach POT? Meridians? Tx?
Clear Heat and Drain Damp from Sp and St Foot Yangming, Taiyin, and Hand Shaoyang Ashi, St 44, Sp 9, SJ 5, LI 11 Si miao san
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Types of Urticaria?
W-C / W-H D-H in Stomach and Large Intestine Qi and Blood Xu Chong vs Ren Disharmony
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Types of Acne?
Depressive Heat in the Lung and Stomach Damp Heat in Middle Jiao Blood Stasis Chong vs Ren Disharmony
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Types of Herpes Zoster?
Liver and Gallbladder Fire | Damp-Heat in the Spleen and Stomach
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Types of Neuro dermatitis?
Wind-Damp-Heat | Wind Dryness with Blood Deficiency
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Short duration, coalescing of the skin lesions into a patch and thickening and coarsening of the affected skin with red spots and scarring. Tongue is red with red spots on the tip. Coating is Yellow. Dx?
Neurodermatitis - Wind-Damp-Heat
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Long duration, a whitish gray colour of the skin in the affected area which also thickens and coarsens, dry skin, sloughing off of the scales. Palpitations, insomnia, fatigue, and weakness. Tongue is pale and the coating is white. Pulse is fine and weak.
Neurodermatitis - Blood Xu with Wind Dryness
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Neurodermatitis - Wind-Damp-Heat POT? Meridians? Tx?
Course wind, clear heat and drain damp. Taiyin Ashi, Sp 9, Sp 3, Lu 9, GB 20 Xiao Feng San
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Neurodermatitis - Blood Xu with Wind Dryness POT? Meridians? Tx?
Nourish the blood, dispel wind and moisten dryness. Foot Yangming and Foot Taiyin Ashi, LI 11, Sp 10, Sp 6, UB 17 (Hui of Blood) Tao hong si wu tang
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What's the difference between neurodermatitis, eczema , and psoriasis?
Neurodermatitis is thicker Psoriasis is flaky Psoriasis gets better from the centre out to the edges Eczema is unclear lesions, rash, cracks, and lots of pain.
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Types of Eczema?
Damp Heat | Blood Xu
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Types of Tinnitus/ Deafness?
``` Shi: Liver and Gall Bladder Fire Retention of Phlegm Heat Xu: Kidney Xu (Jing/Qi/Yin/Yang) Spleen and Stomach Qi Xu ```
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Acute onset of ringing/humming/buzzing in ears or decreased hearing, obstruction and distention in the ear, continuous loud and low pitched tinnitus which is not relieved y pressing the ear. Red face, thirst, irritability, anger or chest tightness, excessive phlegm, constipation, dizziness, ear pain with pus discharge. Red tongue withyellow or yellow and greasy coating. Pulse is wiry or wiry and slippery. Dx?
Excess type of Tinnitus or Deafness | Lv & GB Fire -or- Retention of Phlegm Heat
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Chronic onset of intermittent ringing/humming/buzzing in ears or decreased hearing, alleviated by ear pressure and aggravated by overwork. Dizziness, low back ache, excessive leukorrhea or fatigue, listlessness, poor appetite, abdominal distension, loose stools, pale complexion. Red or pale tongue, thin coating. Thready and rapid or thready and weak pulse. Dx?
``` Tinnitus or Deafness Kidney Xu (Jing/Qi/Yin/Yang) -or- Spleen and Stomach Qi Xu ```
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Auricular points to help with Tinnitus or Deafness?
Subcortex, endocrine, liver/kidney/spleen, external and internal ear, GB
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Scalp lines to help with Tinnitus or Deafness?
Sensory Line if sensory hearing loss | *Dizziness and Hearing line
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Western Types of Deafness?
Sensory | Conductive
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How to tell between Sensory or Conductive deafness?
Tuning fork - away from head vs held against skull
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Levels of Hearing Loss?
0 - <10 dB I - 10 - 30 dB (hard to hear far away noises) II - 30 - 60 dB (hard to hear either close up or far away noises III - 60-90 dB (very severe) Complete
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Tinnitus / Deafness - Excess Types POT? Tx?
Clear liver fire, remove phlegm to open the orifice SJ 17, GB 2, SJ 3, GB 43 Sp/St points to remove damp Dang gui long kui wan Jia wei er chen tang
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Xu type of Tinnitus / Deafness (K Xu / Sp & St Qi Xu) POT? Tx?
Tonify Spleen and Kidney, lift Clear Yang to Nourish the Orifice SJ 17, GB 2, UB 23, UB 20, Ren 4, K 3 Er long zuo ci wan Bu zhong yi qi tang
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Ear Infection Types?
Shi: W-H in Shaoyang D-H in Liver and Gallbladder Xu: Spleen Damp and Qi Xu Kidney Damp and Xu
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Ear Infection General Points?
SJ 21+SI 19 + GB 2 all threaded, with SJ 17 }= 4 needle technique Bleed Ear Apex
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Toothache Types?
Wind-Fire Invasion Heat Accumulated in Stomach and Large Intestine Kidney yin Xu
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Acute toothache with gingival swelling, aggravated by heat or dpicy food, possible hot, swollen cheeks, sudden onset. Chills and fever, headache, slight thirst, sore throat, may have foul breath. Tongue is slightly red at the tip, and the coating is thin and white or yellow and dry. Pulse is superficial and rapid. Dx?
Toothache - | Wind-Fire Invasion
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Severe throbbing toothache, alleviated by cold and aggravated by heat, possible red swollen gums, lips and cheeks, acute onset. Foul breath, headache, hot and red face, fever, yellow urine, thirst, constipation. Tongue is red and has a thick and yellow coating. Pulse is full and rapid. Dx?
Toothache- | Heat accumulation in the Stomach and Large Intestine.
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Dull pain on and off, severe at afternoon and night, slight gingival swelling, loose teeth, slow onset. Absence of foul breath, dizziness, blurred vision, insomnia, dry mouth and throat, weakness and sorenes sin the lumbar region and knee joints. Tongue is red, and the coating is little and dry. Pulse is thin and rapid. Dx?
Toothache - | Kidney Yin Xu
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Toothache from Wind fire invasion - Tx? POT?
Disperse Wind-Heat to Stop Pain GB 20, LI 4, SJ 2 Bo he lian qiao tang
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Toothache from Heat Accumulation in Stomach and Large Intestine POT? Tx?
Clear heat from Stomach and Large Intestine to relieve pain. LI 4, St 44 Qing wei san
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Toothache from Kidney Yin Xu POT? Tx?
Nourish kidney yin, clear deficient fire to stop pain. K 3, K 6, K 7 Zhi bai di huang wan
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Types of Tonsillitis?
Wind-heat in the Lung Heat in the Lung and Stomach Deficient Fire Flaring Up
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Severe sore throat worse with swallowing and coughing, dry and burning sensation in the throat, redness and swelling of the thrat. Fever, aversion to wind and cold, headache, d=nasal congestion, cough with yellowish sputum. Tongue has a red tip and a thin yellow coating. Pulse is superficial and rapid. Dx?
Tonsillitis - Shi! Wind-Heat in the Lung
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Severe sore throat, radiating to the ear and neck, difficulty in swallowing, redness and swelling of the throat with yellowish pus on the surface. High fever, thirsty with preference for cold drinks, cough with yellow and sticky sputum foul breath, constipation, deep yellow and scanty urine. Red tongue with yellow thick coating. Pulse is flooding and rapid. Dx?
Tonsillitis - SHI! Heat in the Lung and Stomach
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A bright red throat with mild soreness, little swelling of the throat, with yellow or white pus on the surface, recurrent attacks. Feverish sensation in the five hearts, malar flush, night sweating, soreness and weakness in the lumbar region and knees. Red tongue with little coating. thin and rapid pulse. Dx?
Tonsillitis - XU! Deficient Fire Flares Up
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Wind Heat in the Lung type of Tonsillitis - POT? Tx?
Disperse wind heat from the lung. Lu 5, UB 13 + Tonsillitis Pts: Lu 11, LI 4, SI 17, SJ 17 Yin qiao san
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Heat in the Lung and Stomach type of Tonsillitis POT? Tx?
Clear stomach heat St 44 + Tonsillitis pts: Lu 11, LI 4, SI 17, SJ 17 Qin yan li ge tang Qin wei san
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Tonsillitis from Xu fire Flaring Up POT? Tx?
Nourish Yin to Descend Xu Fire K 3, K 6, K 7 + Tonsillitis Pts: Lu 11, LI 4, SI 17, SJ 17 Zhi bai di huanag wan Shen mai san
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Types of Glaucoma (Western)
Open Angle - angle of iris won't block pressure Closed Angle - angle of iris will block pressure Primary - no other cause Secondary - caused by something else
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Intraocular pressure (IOP) that is normal?
10-20 >24 is Glaucoma 20-24= borderline
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An open iris means the angle is larger or smaller?
Smaller - it gets thicker
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Distension of eyeball, cloudy eyes, vision easily wears them down, head ache (often one sided), vision impaired in late stages, redness of eye, tearing, halo vision or rainbow vision around the lights, possible nausea and vomiting. Dx?
Glaucoma - closed angle if Sx at early stage, open angle if Sx at late stage. -- can lead to degeneration of optic nerve because of increased pressure on it.
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What is the most common cause of blindness?
Glaucoma
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Best diagnosis for Glaucoma?
IOP (Intra Ocular Pressure) | Hz (family)
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Glaucoma - TCM types
Liver Heat Upward Rising of Water Damp Liver Kidney Yin Xu - could lead to Liver Yang Rising too
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W-H in Liver type Glaucoma POT? Tx?
POT:Clear Heat, Disperse Wind, Stop Pain Glaucoma Pts: UB 1, UB 2, UB 18, GB 1, GB 14, GB 16, Gb 20, 4 Gates, Sp 6, Liv 2 Pian tou tong fang (temporal headache formula)
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Upward Rising of Water Damp type Glaucoma POT? Tx?
Strengthen Spleen, Remove the Damp Sp 9, Ren 12 +Glaucoma Pts: UB 1, UB 2, UB 18, GB 1, GB 14, GB 16, Gb 20, 4 Gates, Sp 6, Liv 2 Cang zhu san
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Live Kidney Yin Xu - Glaucoma POT? Tx?
Strengthen Liver and Kidney Yin Sp 6, K 3 Glaucoma Pts: UB 1, UB 2, UB 18, GB 1, GB 14, GB 16, Gb 20, 4 Gates, Sp 6, Liv 2 Ji ju di huang wan
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General Sx | H 7, PC 6
Insomnia
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General Sx | St 8, Taiyang
Headache
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Live 2, Sp 6, EA continuos wave, gentle stim (2 Hz)15 minutes good for....
Glaucoma
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Auricular for Glaucoma
``` Ashi, Liver Eye Low BP points Vision 1, Vision 2 Kidney Occipital Ear Apex Endocrine Frozen Needle Technique - have a machine that turns the needle cold, in China, but could also just leave needles in fridge ```
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Main Points For Glaucoma Frozen Needle Technique
Primary Taiyang, GB 20, Yintang, Yuyao, Secondary GB 37, Liver 3, PC 6, UB 23
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Education for Glaucoma:
Limit Fluid Intake Avoid smoking - causes blood vessels to contract Regulate lifestyle Use eyedrops to prevent infection Medication if Necessary Treat during Acute stage because otherwise permanent nerve damage will occur
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Types of Tonsillitis
Wind-Heat in the Lung Heat in the Lung and Stomach Deficiency Fire Flares Up
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Severe sore throat worse with swallowing and coughing, dry and burning sensation in the throat, redness and swelling of the throat. Fever, aversion to wind cold, headache, nasal congestion, cough with yellowish sputum. Tongue has a red tip with thin yellow coating. Pulse is superficial and rapid. Dx?
Wind Heat in the Lung type of Tonsillitis
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Severe sore throat, radiated to ear and neck, difficulty in swallowing, redness and swelling of the throat with yellowish puss on the surface. High fever, thirsty with preference for cold drinks, cough with yellow and sticky sputum, foul breath, constipation, deep yellow and scanty urine. Tongue is red with yellow thick coating. Pulse is flooding and rapid. Dx?
Heat in the Lung and Stomach type of Tonsillitis
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A bright red throat with a mild soreness, little swelling of the throat with yellow or white puss on the surface, recurrent attacks. Feverish sensation in 5 hearts, malar flush, night sweating, soreness and weakness in the lumbar region and knees. Red tongue with little coating. Pulse is thin and rapid. Dx?
Deficiency fire flaring up type of Tonsillitis
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Wind-Heat in the Lung type of Tonsillitis POT? Tx?
Disperse wind heat from the lung. Lu 5, UB 13 + Tonsillitis Pts: Lu 11, LI 4, SI 17, SJ 17 Yin qiao san powder
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Hear in the Lung and Stomach type Tonsillitis POT? Tx?
St 44 | + Tonsillitis Pts: Lu 11, LI 4, SI 17, SJ 17
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Deficient fire flares up type of Tonsillitis POT? Tx?
Nourish Yin to Descend Deficient Fire K 3, K 6/7 + Tonsillitis Pts: Lu 11, LI 4, SI 17, SJ 17 Zhi bai di huang wan + shen mai san
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Laryngitis | Types?
Accute: W-H in the Lung Chronic: Liver Fire Flares Up Lung and Spleen Qi Xu Lung and Kidney Yin Xu
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Sudden Onset, hoarseness of voice or loss of voice, itching, burning or painful sensation in the throat. Fever, aversion to cold, headache, nasal congestion, cough with lots of yellowish sputum, maybe dyspnea, difficult to spit out sputum. Tongue has a thin yellow coating. Pulse is superficial and rapid. Dx?
Laryngitis - Wind Heat in the Lung - only Accute type
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Loss or hoarseness of voice, obstruction sensation in the throat, worse with emotions. Chest tightness, sighs, hypochondriac pain, irritability, dizziness, tinnitus. Red tongue, wiry and rapid pulse. Dx?
Liver Fire Flares Up type of Laryngitis
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Chronic onset, hoarseness of voice, worse after overwork. Feeble voice, shortness of breath, unwilling to speak, poor appetite, loose stool. Pale and puffy tongue, with scallops on sides and white coating. Pulse is weak. Dx?
Lung and Spleen Qi Xu type of Laryngitis
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Chronic onset, hoarseness of voice, worse after speech, dryness of throat. Dry cough with little sputum, restlessness, soreness on the lumbar region, dizziness, insomnia, hot sensation in the 5 palms. Malar flush, dry and red lips. Red tongue with little coating. Thin and rapid pulse. Dx?
Lung and Kidney Yin Xu type of Laryngitis
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Acute Laryngitis - what kind is it?
W-H in the Lung
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W-H in the Lung type of Laryngitis POT? Tx?
Disperse wind-heat from Lung to Open the Voice LI 4, Lu 5, Lu 11, St 43, SJ 1 +Laryngitis Pts: Ren 22, Ren 23, 3 throat needle (very middle plus 1 on each side, at level of plumpit), 4 gates, K 6, St 9, etc.
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Liver Fire Flaring Up type of Laryngitis POT? Tx?
Clear Liver Fire Liver 2/3, GB 34, SJ 16, Pc 6 + Laryngitis Pts: Ren 22 & 23, 3 throat needle, St 9, 4 gates, K 6, SI 17 Dan zhi xiao yao san
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Lung and Spleen Qi Xu type Laryngitis POT? Tx?
Tonify Lung and Spleen Qi Lu 5, Lu 10, LI 4, LI 11, LI 18, St 9, St 36, St 44 + Laryngitis Pts: 4 Gates, 3 throat needle, SI 17, K 6, Ren 22&23
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Lung and Kidney Yin Xu type Laryngitis POT? Tx?
Nourish Yin to Descend Deficient Fire K 3, UB 23 + Laryngitis Pts: Ren 22&23, SI 17, 4 Gates, K 6, 3 throat needle
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Other types of Tx for Laryngitis? Like places to bleed? Auricular?
Bleed: Lu 11, LI 1, Ear Apex Auricular: Heart, Throat, Lung, Kidney, Adrenals Steam: Inhale herbals (black plum, mint, liquorice, green tea decoc) Magnets: St 9, UB 13, UB 23 Laser: Ren 22/23, LU 5/LI 4, K3/6/Lu 10
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"brighten eyes" extra point?
``` Yi Ming (just between GB 12 and SJ 17) Qiu hou ("support the elderly", a pinch lateral of St 1, at 2/3 from inner canthus) ```
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Types of Myopia
Liver and Kidney Xu Heart and Spleen Xu Qi and Blood Stagnation
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Short sight, bulging of eyeball, floating blurred vision, dizziness, dry eyes, floating, soreness and weakness of lumbar region and knees, dizziness, insomnia, dream disturbed sleep, red tongue with little coating, pulse is thin and rapid. Dx?
Myopia - Liver and Kidney Xu
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Short sight, bulging of eyeball, floaters, blurred vision, dizziness, dry eyes. Pale complexion, listlessness, palpitations insomnia, shortness of breath, poor appetite, pale tongue with thin white coating. Pulse is thin and weak. Dx?
Myopia - Heart and Spleen Xu
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Short sight, bulging of eyeball, floaters, blurred vision, dizziness dry eyes, bleeding or leakage in retina, distending or stabbing pain in the eyes. Purplish tongue with petechiae. Choppy pulse. Dx?
Myopia - Qi and Blood Stagnation
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Myopia - Live and Kidney Xu POT? Tx?
Nourish the Liver and Kidney Yin K 3, K 6, Sp 6 + Myopia Pts: UB 1, UB 2, Ub 18, UB 23, Yi Ming, Qiou hou, GB 37, St 1&2
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Myopia - Heart and Spleen Xu POT? Tx?
Tonify Heart and Spleen, Calm the Shen UB 15, UB 20, St 36 + Myopia Pts: Qiou hou / Yi Ming / UB 1,2,18, 23 / St 1, 2
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Myopia - Qi and Blood Stagnation POT? Tx?
Regulate Qi and Move Blood UB 17, Sp 10, LI 4, Ren 6 + Myopia Pts: UB 1, UB 2, UB 18, UB 23, Yi Ming, Qiu hou, St 1, St 2
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Loss of voice with numbness, can't sing high pitched sounds, red congested vocal cords, possible dyspnea, tongue that is purple with white coating, pulse that is thready and choppy. Dx?
Paralysis of vocal cords - either Qi and Blood Stasis or Wind Blocks Du (disturbs movement of vocal chords)
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Paralysis of Vocal Chords Tx POT
Move Qi and Blood, Disperse Pathogenic Wind ``` Du 15, 16, 17 (warming) GB 20 St 9, 10 LI 4, 11, 17, 18 K 3, 6 St 40 Lu 11 Ren 22 ```
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Which nerve is the Optic Nerve?
Second
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How long does conjunctivitis normally last?
10-14 days, with the condition being at its worst on the 3rd day
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General Points for Conjunctivitis?
GB 20, LI 11, Taiyang, 4 gates, LI 3, Yintang
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Auricular for Conjunctivitis?
Eye Vision 1, 2 Liver
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Bleeding for Conjunctivitis?
Ear Apex Back veins of ears eye point on ear tender points on lobe
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Bleeding cupping for Conjunctivitis?
Du 14 Pc 9 Yintang
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Education for conjunctivitis?
Highly contagious - swimming pools, hands, etc. Don't strain eyes Regulate lifestyle Tx everyone in the house with herbals, as well as patient Don't block eyes from secreting - they need to do this. NO Wrapping of it or bacteria will flourish.
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Types of Conjunctivitis?
Wind Heat Heat in the Lung and Stomach Liver and Gallbladder Fire Flaring Up
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Redness and swelling of conjunctivae with increasing of secretions, foreign body sensation, swelling of lids, itching and heating or painful sensation, photophobia. Headache, nasal congestion, running nose, fever, aversion to wind and cold. Fever with chill. White or thin yellow coating on the tongue, superficial and rapid pulse. Dx?
Conjunctivitis - Wind Heat
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Redness and swelling of conjunctivae with increasing secretions and a feeling of a foreign body in they eye. Swelling of eye lids, itching, and hot or painful sensation. Photophobia. Headache, restlessness, thirst, constipation, scanty and yellow urine, general heat signs, red tongue with yellow coating. Rapid pulse. Dx?
Conjunctivitis - Heat in the Lung and Stomach
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Redness and swelling of conjunctivae with increasing secretions, sensation of a foreign body in the eye, itching and burning, photophobia. Irritability, bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, distending headache, dizziness, tinnitus, blurred vision and emotional upset. Red tongue with yellow coating. Wiry and rapid pulse. Dx?
Conjunctivitis - Liver and Gallbladder Fire Flaring Up
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Conjunctivitis - Wind-Heat type Tx? POT?
Disperse wind-heat to relieve the exterior, brighten eyes. LI 4, SJ 5 + Conjunctivitis Pts: GB 20, Tai Yang, UB 1, Lu 11, 4 gates, Yintang Yin qiao san
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Heat in the Lung and Stomach type of Conjunctivitis POT? Tx?
Clear heat from the Lung and Stomach, Brighten the Eyes LI 11, SJ 6, St 44 +GB 20, Tai Yang, UB 1, Lu 11, 4 gates, LI 3, Yintang Liang ge san
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Liver and Gallbladder Fire Flares Up type of Conjunctivitis POT? Tx?
Clear the Liver and Gallbladder Fire and Brighten the eyes Liver 3, Pc 6, Lv 14 + Conjunctivitis Pts: Yintang, Taiyang, 4 Gates, GB 20, LI 3, LI 11 Long dan xie gan tang
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In 5 ring theory, the pupil is controlled by which organ?
Kidney
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Types of Optic Nerve Atrophy?
``` Heart Blood Xu Liver and Kidney Yin Xu Spleen and Kidney Yang Xu Liver Qi Stagnation Qi and Blood Stasis ```
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Diminution of visual acuity, possibly blindness, contraction of visual field and colour blindness. Pale and lustreless complexion, dizziness, palpitations, insomnia, poor memory. Pale tongue, thin pulse. Dx?
Optic Nerve Atrophy - Heart Blood Xu
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Diminution of visual acuity, possibly blindness, contraction of visual field and colour blindness. Dizziness, tinnitus, soreness and weakness of the lumbar region and knees, dry throat, afternoon fever. Red tongue with little coating, thin and rapid pulse. Dx?
Optic Nerve Atrophy - Liver and Kidney Yin Xu
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Diminution of visual acuity, even blindness, contraction of visual field, colour blindness. Pale and puffy face, intolerance to cold, cold limbs, soreness and cold in the lumbar region, shortness of breath, fatigue, poor appetite, loose stools. Pale tongue with white coating. Deep and thin pulse. Dx?
Spleen and Kidney Yang Xu type of Optic Nerve Atrophy
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Diminution of visual acuity, even blindness, contraction of visual field and colour blindness. Depression, sighing, irritability, dizziness, distension of the eyes, bitter taste in the mouth, hypochondriac pain. White coating on the tongue, and a wiry and thin pulse. Dx?
Optic Nerve Atrophy - Liver Qi Stagnation
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Diminution of visual acuity, even blindness, contraction of visual filed and colour blindness. History of trauma or surgery, stabbing headache, poor memory. Purplish tongue, choppy pulse. Dx?
Qi and Blood Stasis type of Optic Nerve Atrophy
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Optic Nerve Atrophy General Points?
UB 1, Qiu hou, GB 20, SJ 23, Taiyang
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Heart Blood Xu type of Optic Nerve Atrophy POT? Tx?
Nourish Heart Blood UB 15, UB 17 +Optic Pts: GB 20, Qiu hou, UB 1 Tao hong si we tang
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Auricular Tx for Optic Nerve Atrophy?
Eye Vision 1, 2 Occipital
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Optic Nerve Atrophy - Liver and Kidney Yin Xu Tx? POT?
Nourish Liver and Kidney Yin UB 18, UB 23 + Optic Pts: Qiu hou, UB 1, GB 20 Ming mu di huang wan
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Optic Nerve Atrophy - Spleen and Kidney Yang Xu POT? Tx?
Warm and Tonify Spleen and Kidney Yang UB 20, UB 23, St 36 + Optic Pts: UB 1, Qiu hou, GB 20 Fu zi li zhong wan
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Optic Nerve Atrophy - Liver Qi Stagnation POT? Tx?
Soothe Liver and Regulate QI Liver 3, GB 37, GB 43 + Optic Pts: Qiu hou, UB 1, GB 20 Xiao yao wan
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Qi and Blood Stasis type of Optic Nerve Atrophy Tx? POT?
Regulate Qi and Blood Liver 14, P 6, UB 17, UB 18 + Optic Pts: UB 1, Qiu hou, GB 20 Tong qiao huo xue tang
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Laser Tx pts for Optic Nerve Atrophy?
``` Qiu hou Yi Ming UB 1 GB 1, 37 Sp 6 GB ```