Bladder, Traditional Chinese Medicine FAQ - Page 2

Persistent pain in the lower abdominal bladder area? Hello Dr. Yan! I would like to ask you a question. At the beginning of September, I suspected I had a urinary tract infection. All tests from Western medicine were normal, with no pathogenic bacteria found, but I still experien...

Dry mouth and dry tongue? I wake up every time with dry mouth and a slightly bitter taste, and even though I have no cavities, I still have bad breath. What could be the reason for this? Thank you!

How should elevated liver enzymes be treated? Hello, doctor. My liver enzymes were recently found to be elevated, with GOT at 41 and GPT at 141. I have been taking Western medicine for a month and then switched to Chinese medicine, which I have been on for over a month now. The d...

Hello, doctor. I have questions regarding hyperlipidemia and fatty liver disease? Hello, Director Lin. A few days ago, I brought my mother to your clinic for treatment. Thank you for your attentive and patient care in explaining her condition. I have browsed most of your response...

Ischial bursitis? Hello Doctor: I have been suffering from ischial bursitis for over three years. I understand that I should not sit for long periods, and I have purchased a pressure-relieving cushion, but I still experience pain in my buttocks after sitting for 30 minutes. The p...

Kidney deficiency? Hello, doctor. Last winter, due to the cold weather, I often held my urine until morning even when I felt the urge to urinate at night. After the New Year, I started experiencing frequent urination, reduced urinary flow, a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying...

How can one maintain kidney health and delay ejaculation? Every time I see the detailed responses from the doctor, I truly believe Dr. Lin is an excellent physician. May I ask how to maintain kidney health in daily life? I often hear that insufficient kidney essence can lead to p...

Traditional Chinese Medicine Inquiry Hello Dr. Chu, could you please clarify the indications for the following prescriptions? After each meal: - Ba Jitian (Morinda root) 0.30 GM - Rou Cong Rong (Cistanche) 0.30 GM - Yin Yang Huo (Epimedium) 0.30 GM - Huan Shao Dan 2.00 GM - Qin...

Left abdominal pain? Doctor: I would like to ask about a bloating and pain in my lower left abdomen that has been occurring for four years. I have consulted with gynecologists and specialists in hepatobiliary and gastroenterology, but they found no significant issues. An X-ray in...

About the kidneys! Doctor, I have some questions! First: I've heard that excessive indulgence can lead to kidney deficiency? (A high school student indulging once every 1-2 days) Second: I've also heard that kidney deficiency can cause hair loss and baldness? Third: If ...

Early to bed and early to rise? Hello Dr. Ding, I would like to ask about "sleep." 1. I usually go to bed around 11:00 PM and wake up at 3:30 AM. Will this affect my health? 2. Which specialty doctor should I consult for these types of issues?

Regarding sexual health? First of all, thank you, Dr. Lin, for your response. Regarding my condition, I have been experiencing erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation for some time. During intercourse, I often either quickly lose erection or have incomplete erections, maki...

Could you please provide the name of the medication? The prescription includes the following ingredients: - 50 grams of Angelica sinensis (Dong Quai) - 50 grams of Lotus Stamen - 50 grams of Dahuang (Rhubarb) - 50 grams of Xianlingpi (Selenicereus) - 50 grams of Sha Yuan Zi (As...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can improve the treatment of hemolytic anemia? Hello Doctor, I have been diagnosed with thalassemia, which has led to hemolytic anemia and jaundice. My sclera and limbs are showing yellowing symptoms! I did not have jaundice symptoms before the ...

Nocturia Hello, doctor. My daughter is six years old and is about to start first grade, but she still experiences nighttime urination (almost every day). Does this indicate that her constitution needs adjustment at this age? Is eating dried longan or drinking longan tea effective...

Is having cold hands and feet, along with always feeling tired and unable to get enough sleep, a sign of kidney problems? My friend often has cold hands and feet during winter, and now that the weather has improved, they still feel easily fatigued. Even after sleeping at home, th...

Neck Hello, doctor: I wake up every morning feeling soreness in my neck, but it’s not the same as a stiff neck. Whenever I tilt my head back, I feel a tightness in the neck area, and there’s also a sensation of pressure in my chest. I’m not sure what these symptoms indicate. Coul...

There is pain when lightly tapping the area behind the ear, where it connects to the neck? Hello, the area behind my ear, where it connects to my neck, hurts whenever I gently tap it with my hand. This has been going on for several months. I visited the ENT department at Taipei M...

Overseas expatriates seeking advice on liver and gallbladder issues? The patient has had issues with damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder in the early stages. A few years ago, due to facial nerve dysfunction, he returned to Taiwan for a diagnosis at a traditional Chinese medici...

What is happening with the bladder? Hello Dr. Yan, previously a Western medicine physician diagnosed me with Interstitial Cystitis (IC) due to the appearance of bleeding spots after undergoing bladder augmentation. Under anesthesia, my bladder capacity was less than 600 ml. Howev...