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What TCM pattern is characterized by a burning sensation, constant hunger, and red tongue with a thick yellow dry coat?
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Stomach Fire.
Identify the TCM pattern associated with stabbing pain worse with pressure and vomiting dark blood.
Stomach Blood Stasis.
What pattern involves bloating, nausea, and a slippery pulse due to overeating?
Food Retention.
What is a characteristic symptom of Dryness in the Large Intestine?
Dry stool that is difficult to pass, dry mouth, thin body, dry cracked tongue, thin pulse.
Which TCM pattern presents with alternating constipation and diarrhea, often due to stress?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) related to depleted spleen Qi.
What does sticky stools indicate in TCM?
Dampness or phlegm.
Describe symptoms of Large Intestine Qi stagnation.
Large formed, smelly stools with constipation.
Identify the TCM pattern associated with urgent watery diarrhea that is relieved by warmth.
Cold Damp in the Large Intestine.
What symptoms are common in Stomach Qi Deficiency?
No appetite, lack of taste, fatigue, loose stools, weak pulse, pale tongue.
What symptoms are indicative of Heat in the Large Intestine?
Constipation, burning mouth, dry mouth, swollen anus, smelly stools, full rapid pulse, thick yellow tongue coat at root.
Which taste indicates spleen Qi deficiency?
No taste.
Which symptoms are indicative of Stomach Cold Invading?
Acute pain, shivering, vomiting clear fluids, aversion to cold drinks, floating tense pulse, thick white tongue coat.
What does a bitter taste in the mouth indicate in TCM diagnosis?
Stomach or heart fire.
Which TCM pattern involves sipping cold drinks and dry mouth with a thin rapid pulse?
Stomach Yin Deficiency.
What pattern involves soft stools, dull abdominal pain, and cold limbs?
Large Intestine Yang Deficiency.
In TCM, what condition is associated with loose teeth?
Kidney Qi deficiency.
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