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Chinese patterns
Large Intestine Xue Yu (Blood Stasis) and Heat
Diagnoses

definition and etiology

» conventional diagnoses: appendicitis

» note: also known as Intestinal Abscess

» etiology:intestinal toxins; chronic inappropriate dietary habits; food contamination

signs and symptoms

signs and symptoms:

• severe fixed pain in lower abdomen which is increased by pressure, either by constipation or mild diarrhea

• possible fever and vomiting

» pulse: rapid

» tongue: red, with yellow coating

course and prognosis

» principle of treatment: clear Heat and Stagnancy

differential diagnosis

footnotes