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pixu  脾虛 (spleen deficient)

by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu                    按此看中文

Pixu literally means spleen deficient, a term being used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). The word "spleen " does not necessary refer to the organ, spleen. It is a term describing a group of physiological functions.

Pixu patients can have

  • low in saliva amylase

  • low in pepsin

  • low in serum amylase

  • elevated serum amylase in patients of pixu with dampness can have over abundance of phlegm

  • low in baseline hydrochloric acid

  • low in peak hydrochloric acid

  • low in function of pancreas in secretion of amylase

  • low cAMP

  • under active sympathetic nervous system

  • over active parasympathetic nervous system

  • low levels of E-ROSETTE

  • low result of PHA skin test

  • high levels of IgG

  • low levels of IgA

Clinical symptoms may includes:

  • lack of appetite

  • flatulence in the afternoon or after meals

  • wilted complexion

  • loose stool

  • bowel movements following meals

  • weak and atrophic muscles

Piyangxu 脾 陽 虛

When pixu 脾虛 condition co-exist with yangxu  陽 虛 condition it is called piyangxu.

When pixu condition co-exist with qixu condition, it is called piqixu.

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脾虛患者可能有下列情形

  • 唾液澱粉   脢低下

  • 胃液素 低下

  • 血清 澱粉   脢低下

  • 脾虛而有濕  者﹐如血清 澱粉   脢過高則會痰多

  • 基礎胃酸低下

  • 高峰胃酸低下

  •  胰腺分泌  澱粉   脢功能低下

  • cAMP 低下

  • 交感神經功能低下

  • 副交感神經   功能亢進

  • E - 玫瑰花結試驗    低下

  • 皮膚 PHA 實驗 結果 低下

  • 高 IgG

  • 低 IgA

症狀﹕

  • 食慾不振,消化不良,

  • 午後或飯後腹部脹滿﹐

  • 臉色枯槁

  • 大便溏泄,

  • 肌肉瘦弱無力

 

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