Traditional Chinese Medicine Q&A - Page 18

Phlegm-dampness issue 1. Occasionally, I experience a pinching pain around the right chest area, specifically at the acupoints of Yingtian and Tianxi, as well as at the midpoint of the straight line between Yingtian and Zhongfu. The pain seems to be located in the muscle layer. T...

Causes of asthma? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask if exercising in cold weather and drinking warm to hot water while feeling breathless could more easily trigger asthma. I have never had an asthma attack from exercising before, but recently I experienced an attack after drinki...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment for IgA nephropathy? Hello Doctor, I recently underwent a kidney biopsy at a Western medicine hospital and was diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, also known as IgA nephritis. Currently, my 24-hour urine protein is 0.4 grams, and I have he...

Facial nerve + tinnitus Hello, I would like to ask about my condition. Earlier this year, I experienced facial nerve paralysis on the right side of my face. I underwent acupuncture and electrical therapy, and I made a good recovery. However, I have noticed that I tend to exert mo...

Fibroadenoma and Si Wu Decoction? I have a fibrocystic breast condition. Is it suitable for me to drink Si Wu Tang? Thank you, doctor, for taking the time to answer my question.

Diet and Herbal Remedies for Arrhythmia The child is currently a middle school student with arrhythmia and has an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator. The heart rate is on the higher side. I would like to ask the doctor if the child can consume dishes like ginger duck, medicinal...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment Issues Hello, doctor. I would like to ask if it is okay for someone with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to consume herbal soups like Shi Quan Da Bu Tang, Ba Zhen Tang, Si Wu Tang, or medicinal stewed pork ribs? Also, is it permissible ...

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Breast Enhancement Hello, doctor. I previously asked a question with the ID 140622. My mother has large breasts, size G, and she had body supplements when she was younger. My grandmother's breasts are relatively small, probably around B or C,...

Physical issues Hello doctor, I have been feeling a bit warm in my head and body these past few days, and sometimes it feels warm to the touch as well, but I have measured my temperature and I don't have a fever. My gums hurt when I brush my teeth, and I also feel pain under...

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Breast Enhancement Hello, doctor. I am 23 years old and have a cold constitution. My menstrual cycle is not very regular, and I have a pear-shaped body. If I eat a little less, my breasts noticeably shrink, almost by a cup size, but I experience b...

Pain in the anal area and thighs? Hello, I would like to ask about the soreness in my buttocks that I've been experiencing lately. It feels like there is a dull ache in my colon, particularly on the left side, which feels warm and uncomfortable. I also have some mild numbnes...

Headache / Shoulder Pain Hello, doctor. I often experience headaches and dizziness, along with shoulder pain, all on the same side. I have pain in the right occipital region, which extends to my right shoulder. I previously consulted a neurologist regarding migraine issues, but n...

Issues with Traditional Chinese Medicine in Early Pregnancy Hello, doctor. I have a relatively weak uterus. I have been pregnant twice in the past, but both ended in miscarriage, with a heartbeat initially present and then suddenly absent. All my tests have come back normal. I la...

Cerebral vasculitis I suspect I have cerebral vasculitis, and high-dose corticosteroids have been very effective. I have transitioned to oral corticosteroids, starting with 12 pills and gradually tapering down to 3.5 pills. I am considering switching to traditional Chinese medici...

Physical issues Hello doctor, I've been feeling warm to the touch over the past few days, but I don't have a fever. My back feels quite warm as well, and I'm not sweating much. What could be the cause of this, and how can I improve it?

Growth Plate Heightening Formula Hello doctor, my child is now 18 years old and has a height of 168 cm. If the growth plates have already fused, I would like to ask if drinking a growth tonic is still effective? It has been about 2 years since their height has not increased by ev...

About diabetes? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing increased urination after meals for the past 2 to 3 days (approximately once every 30-60 minutes after eating, and then again after a similar interval). I recall having similar experiences after large meals in the past. Addit...

Abdominal pain Doctor, I have a question. I had sexual intercourse with my girlfriend, and we used a condom properly. However, she is experiencing a dull pain in the lower left side of her abdomen, and her abdomen seems a bit distended. What could this indicate? Is it some kind o...

Oral issues Hello doctor, I have a sore on the right side of my mouth that has lasted for a week. Recently, I've been experiencing occasional sharp pain on the inner side of my upper jaw, but it's not very severe. What could this situation be?

Sprain with significant cold sensation? I go for acupuncture every week due to a sprain, and each time they check my pulse. During my most recent visit, the doctor mentioned that my coldness has increased compared to before. At that moment, I only thought about how I haven't...