Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Liu Wei
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Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Exhaustion is a medical emergency characterized by pale complexion, sweating, dizziness, cold limbs, perspiration, incontinence, apathy or irritability, unconsciousness, weak pulse, etc.
Foreign name
prostrationsyndrome
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Department
Common causes
6. Yin, evil and poison, emotional internal injury, drug allergy, poisoning, chronic illness, asthenia and senility, etc
common symptom
Pale face, cyanosis, cold limbs, lack of breath and energy, apathy, unresponsiveness, coma, irritability, decreased urine output, decreased blood pressure, weak pulse, and weakness
infectivity
nothing
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Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospitalcompose
Liu Wei|doctor
Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospitalcompose
6. Yin, evil and poison, emotional internal injury, drug allergy, poisoning, chronic illness, asthenia and senility, etc
common symptom
Pale face, cyanosis, cold limbs, lack of breath and energy, apathy, unresponsiveness, coma, irritability, decreased urine output, decreased blood pressure, weak pulse, and weakness
infectivity
nothing
Etiology and pathogenesis
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Collapse can be caused by many reasons, such as sudden onset, complicated condition, massive blood loss, sweating, vomiting and diarrhea;Or due to six evils and poisons, emotional internal injury, drug allergy or poisoning, chronic illness and asthenia, the qi, blood and body fluid are seriously damaged, resulting in the imbalance of qi and blood in the viscera, the qi of yin and yang are not connected, and even yin and yang are exhausted, leading to the danger of the death of yin and yang.
clinical manifestation
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Exhaustion is an acute syndrome. Clinically, it can be seen that the face is pale or cyanotic, the limbs are cold, the breath is weak, the mind is indifferent, the reaction is slow or coma, or irritable, the urine volume is reduced, the blood pressure is decreased, and the pulse is weak or weak.
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1. Dead Sun
I can also see the indifferent expression, cold limbs, weak breathing, white fur, weak tongue, and weak pulse.
2. Dead Yin
It also shows fever, thirst, irritability, dry red lips and tongue, thin pulse or faint desire.
3. Yin and Yang are off
This is a severe case of prostration. It turns from unconsciousness to coma, with little breath, low heart sound, cold body and faint pulse. It is a critical condition.
Acupuncture therapy
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In case of collapse, the patient shall be placed in a supine position for rest immediately.Give warm tea or sugar water to drink, and pinch and press the acupoints of Renzhong, Neiguan, Hegu, etc. with your fingers.Or acupuncture at Hegu, Zusanli, etc., can help to rescue patients.
1. Acupuncture and moxibustion
Selected acupoints: Suliao, Shuigou, Neiguan.
Mental coma with Zhongchong and Yongquan;Limb cold pulse is slightly matched with Guanyuan, Shenque, Baihui, and all moxibustion.Filiform needling, tonifying, and moxibustion.
2. Ear acupuncture
Point selection: adrenal gland, subcortical, heart.
