Tag: Abdominal Distension
Pugaqiu (Abdominal Distension and Ascites)
Pugaqiu (Abdominal Distension and Ascites)[Overview]In Miao medicine, abdominal distension and ascites are called Pugaqiu, also known as Gaqiushusu Nuo, Hulejiong Gou, and Maoxiang Wu. The disease results from irregular diet, excessive alcohol consumption, emotional distress, overexertion, or parasitic infection. It is primarily characterized by abdominal swelling and tension like a drum, sallow facial complexion, prominent…
(chapter99)Severe Weakness with Abdominal Distension and Plum-Pit Qi induced Wheezing
A neighbor named Yang Bentan’s mother-in-law, being impoverished and unable to sustain herself, relied entirely on her son-in-law for food and clothing. Yang himself had lost his job and remained at home, their daily life becoming increasingly strained. The two faced each other with worry, their anxieties growing daily. Out of concern for her daughter,…
