10 Types of Tongue Appearance That May Indicate Illness

10 Types of Tongue Appearance That May Indicate Illness

Click the blue text Follow us The tongue not only allows you to taste the flavors of life but also serves as a mirror of health. Tongue diagnosis, as a unique and sophisticated diagnostic method, has been revered by practitioners for thousands of years. Interviewed Expert Dr. Zhou Jingxin, Associate Chief Physician of the Nephrology … Read more

What Should Be Asked in Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis?

What Should Be Asked in Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis?

One should ask about cold and heat, then about sweating; third, inquire about the head and body, fourth about bowel movements; fifth, about diet, sixth about the chest; seventh, about deafness, eighth, thirst should also be discerned; ninth, ask about old illnesses, tenth about causes, and also consider medication changes; for women, it is essential … Read more

Essential! Inquiry and Insights for Patients with Cervical Spondylosis

Essential! Inquiry and Insights for Patients with Cervical Spondylosis

Inquiry is crucial for treatment, as it allows for a quick understanding of the patient’s main complaints and helps form a mental picture of the possible causes of the symptoms. During the patient’s responses, relevant diagnostic and treatment thoughts can be formed. This article summarizes common inquiries related to patients with cervical spondylosis and their … Read more

Key Points in Patient Inquiry

Key Points in Patient Inquiry

Common Symptoms Inquiry Key Points 【Seven Elements of Present Illness Inquiry】 Onset of Illness: Speed, location, range, severity, and frequency related to the duration of the illness. Main Symptoms Characteristics: Location, nature, duration, and severity; factors that relieve or exacerbate symptoms. Etiology and Triggers: Any past related diseases or similar symptoms. Progression and Evolution of … Read more

Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Inquiry in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Inquiry in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Content of Inquiry 1 General Information: Includes Name, Gender, Age, Occupation, Marital Status, Ethnicity, Place of Origin, Workplace, Current Address, etc. Clinical Significance: 1) Facilitates contact and follow-up with patients or their families. 2) Provides doctors with relevant information about diseases, offering a basis for the diagnosis and treatment of certain endemic diseases, occupational diseases, … Read more

Comprehensive Inquiry Guide in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Comprehensive Inquiry Guide in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Inquiry Content 1 General Information: Includes Name, Gender, Age, Occupation, Marital Status, Ethnicity, Place of Origin, Workplace, Current Address, etc. Clinical Significance: 1) Facilitates contact and follow-up with patients or their families. 2) Provides doctors with relevant information about diseases, offering a basis for the diagnosis and treatment of certain endemic diseases, occupational diseases, infectious … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis – Notes (Part Seven) on Inquiry

Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis - Notes (Part Seven) on Inquiry

Inquiry Concept: It is a method for doctors to understand the health status and diagnose the condition by purposefully questioning the patient or their companions. Section One: Significance and Methods of Inquiry 1. Significance of Inquiry:① The information obtained about the condition is relatively comprehensive (symptoms, related data) ② It is conducive to timely diagnosis … Read more

Super Practical: Two Essential Questionnaires for Online Consultations!

Super Practical: Two Essential Questionnaires for Online Consultations!

First Set: 1. Basic Information (Fill in black font)Name Gender Date of Birth Year and Month Occupation Place of Birth Current Residence Marital Status 2. Basic ConstitutionHeight:____ cm.Weight______ kg.Heart Rate: _____ beats per minute.Blood Pressure:Low Pressure____ High Pressure____ (Do not write if uncertain)A. What is the most painful and obvious main symptom currently?Are there any … Read more

The 10 Important Significances of TCM Diagnosis (Recommended for Collection)

The 10 Important Significances of TCM Diagnosis (Recommended for Collection)

Diagnosing a disease requires understanding the patient’s lifestyle habits, mental state, as well as the onset and progression of the illness. If necessary, it is also important to understand their family history and personal medical history. Generally, the main content of the inquiry focuses on the process of onset and subjective symptoms. There is a … Read more

Introduction to TCM Inquiry

Introduction to TCM Inquiry

Inquiry is a method used by practitioners to understand the occurrence, development, treatment history, current symptoms, and other disease-related information through questioning the patient or their companions.The purpose of inquiry is to collect information closely related to pattern differentiation that cannot be obtained through the other three examinations, such as the time, place, causes or … Read more