Traditional Chinese Medicine Case Studies / Clinical Discussions / Reference Articles for Learning TCM Understanding Damp-Heat When we observe damp-heat, we should not rush to clear it immediately. Damp-heat is merely a result; if we focus solely on the result, it will reappear quickly because the cause remains. Focusing on treating damp-heat will only lead … Read more
Case 11 Shao, female, 67 years old. Initial diagnosis on October 23, 2014. Chief complaint: Diarrhea for more than 3 months. Medical history: For more than 3 months, bowel movements more than 3 times a day, loose stools, no abdominal pain, previously treated with Chinese medicine without effect. Poor appetite, spontaneous sweating. Abdominal distension before … Read more
Skin allergies, also known as “sensitive” skin diseases, refer to abnormal phenomena such as redness, swelling, itching, peeling, and allergic dermatitis that occur when the skin is stimulated by various factors, such as cosmetics, chemical agents, pollen, certain foods, and polluted air. 1. Common Causes 1. Aging, stress, mental tension, and depression, along with prolonged … Read more