Taiyin disease

Zhang Qingjun Teaches You How to Quickly Use a “Targeted” Inquiry Form for Accurate Diagnosis

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Zhang Qingjun Teaches You How to Quickly Use a "Targeted" Inquiry Form for Accurate Diagnosis

Many traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners have their own inquiry checklists for diagnosing patients, which they send to patients during online consultations for completion. The doctor then determines the diagnosis based on the symptoms filled out by the patient along with the tongue diagnosis. However, the most practical and operationally effective inquiry form is that … Read more

Phlegm and Dampness: Understanding the Differences

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Phlegm and Dampness: Understanding the Differences

Phlegm and dampness are essentially two different types of pathogenic factors. Due to their close relationship, they often appear simultaneously, hence the term “phlegm-dampness” is commonly used. However, upon closer examination, it becomes evident that although both are phlegm-dampness, the pathways of their formation differ, leading to different treatment approaches. Generally speaking, the formation of … Read more

The Essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Diseases

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The Essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Treating Diseases

Introduction Using the Five Elements of generation, overcoming, and mutual restraint, the five internal organs correspond to five colors. The internal conditions must manifest externally as guidance. Coupled with the theory of Qi movement, all diseases can be attributed to abnormal Qi circulation, making it easy to identify the source of dysfunction. At this point, … Read more