Gyno Aetiology

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3 types of causes

  1. external causes (cold, damp, heat)

  2. internal causes (emotions)

  3. OTHER (diet, overwork/exercise, pregnancy/birth, sexual activity / constitution)


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what is an often-overlooked cause of PMT breast distension


LU qi stag from worry/grief

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shock depletes which organs?

HT, SP, KI

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What organs affected by guilt?

HT, LV, LU, KI - causes qi stag or qi sink

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What are the causes in the OTHER category?

  1. diet

  2. overwork

  3. pregnancy / birth

  4. constitution

  5. Falls & injuries


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what underlies all organ patterns?

qi and blood pathology

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Bian zheng

Pattern

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Bian bing

the disease

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4 examinations

  1. inspection (wang)

  2. listening/smelling (wen)

  3. inquiry (wen)

  4. palpation (qie)


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White, thin discharge:

  • Cold — Spleen or Kidney-Yang deficiency, or Exterior Cold-Dampness.


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  • Yellow, sticky discharge:


  • Damp-Heat in the Lower Burner. Greenish specifically points to Damp-Heat in the Liver

    channel.


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  • Red-and-white, or blood-mingled discharge:


  • Blood-Heat or pathogenic toxin.


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yellow/red discharge with white pus AFTER menopause


RED FLAG !

toxic heat pattern - defer to western med - infection

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lochia definition


normal vaginal discharge after giving birth

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pale thin profuse lochia / bright purple red thick lochai / dark purple w clots lochia

qi def / exuberant blood-heat / blood stasis

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puberty onset disorders

KI insuficiency