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TCM OBGYN - Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea differentiation and tx
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Health Care
Graduate
03/29/2012

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Pain before and during menses indicates...
Definition
excess/full condition
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Pain after menses indicates...
Definition
deficiency / empty condition
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pain with pronounced feeling of distension indicates...
Definition
qi stagnation
Term
burning pain indicates...
Definition
blood heat
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cramping pain indicates...
Definition
cold in the uterus
Term
stabbing pain indicates...
Definition
blood stasis
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Bearing down pain before menses indicates...
Definition
blood stasis
Term
Bearing down pain after menses indicates...
Definition
Kidney xu
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Pain on both sides of the lower abdomen indicate...
Definition
liver channel involvement
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pain in the CENTER of the low abdomen indicates...
Definition
kidney and chong channel involvement
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Pain on the sacrum indicates...
Definition
kidney channel deficiency
(usually yang xu, occasionally yin xu manifests like this)
Term
endometriosis,
adenoyosis,
pelvic inflammation,
adhesion,
congestion,
IUD's
are all western causes of .....
Definition
secondary dysmenorrhea
Term
pain and cold in the lower abdomen referring to waist and back that is better with warmth indicates...
Definition
Excess cold
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pain in low abdomen that gets better when clots pass indicates...
Definition
excess condition dysmenorrhea
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distention in the hypochondriac region and breast indicates...
Definition
excess condition dysmenorrhea
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What does black blood indicate?
Definition
it has been in the body for a while and oxidized.
Term
a hesitant start to menses indicates...
Definition
stagnant qi
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a patient with Qi Stag type dysmenorrhea wants a formula. Which formula is best for painful ribs and distended breasts (sides of the body)?
Definition
Chai Hu Shu Gan
Term
Of these four blood stasis formulas, which is best for Pain?
*Tao Hong Si Wu Tang
*Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang
*Tong Jing Yin
*Hu Po San Jia Jian
Definition
Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang
Term
Of these four blood stasis formulas, which is best for purging?
*Tao Hong Si Wu Tang
*Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang
*Tong Jing Yin
*Hu Po San Jia Jian
Definition
Hu Po San Jia Jian
Term
Of these four blood stasis formulas, which is best for warming?
*Tao Hong Si Wu Tang
*Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang
*Tong Jing Yin
*Hu Po San Jia Jian
Definition
Tong Jing Yin
Term
Smaller blood clots indicate...
Definition
cold!
The smaller the clot, the more cold is present.
Term
What is the key symptom for Damp stagnation causing dysmenorrhea?
Definition
Stringy menses
the stringier the blood, the more damp is present
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What is the key symptom for dysmenorrhea due to damp heat?
Definition
burning sensation extending to sacrum
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Whats a famous formula for Dysmenorrhea caused by liver qi stagnation leading to fire?
Definition
Dan Zhi Xiao Yao San
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Dysmenorrhea with eye problems and ear ringing indicates what pattern?
Definition
Kd/Lv yin xu
(blurry eyes alone could be xue xu)
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