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Chinese patterns
Stomach Food Stagnation
Diagnoses

definition and etiology

» conventional diagnoses: dyspepsia; indigestion

» etiology: overeating, hasty eating, eating while worrying or emotionally upset

signs and symptoms

» signs and symptoms:

• anorexia

• sour taste in mouth

• foul breath

sour regurgitation

• vomiting

• belching

• nausea

distended and painful epigastrium (relieved by vomiting)

» pulse: full, slippery

» tongue: thick white or yellow coating

course and prognosis

» principle of treatment: move Stagnancy; stimulate descending of Stomach Qi

differential diagnosis

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