Breast Hyperplasia - Chong-Ren Disharmony Pattern
Breast Hyperplasia · Chong-Ren Disharmony Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Chest
Pattern Overview
Chong-Ren Disharmony is a common pattern in breast hyperplasia, characterized by HPO axis dysfunction, cyclic breast hyperplasia and regression disorder, and sex hormone rhythm disturbance. The core pathogenesis is Chong-Ren meridian dysfunction causing hormonal rhythm disturbance, leading to cyclic breast hyperplasia and regression disorder.
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Breast Hyperplasia - Liver-Qi Stagnation Pattern
Breast Hyperplasia · Liver-Qi Stagnation Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Chest
Pattern Overview
Liver-Qi Stagnation is the most common pattern in breast hyperplasia, characterized by estrogen-progesterone imbalance, breast pain and distension related to stress, palpable nodules, and premenstrual aggravation. The core pathogenesis is emotional stress causing Liver-Qi stagnation, leading to breast ductal and stromal hyperplasia, elevated estrogen, and elevated prolactin.
Breast Hyperplasia - Phlegm-Blood Stasis Pattern
Breast Hyperplasia · Phlegm-Blood Stasis Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Chest
Pattern Overview
Phlegm-Blood Stasis is a common pattern in breast hyperplasia, characterized by breast tissue fibrosis and cyst formation, firm nodules, pain, and local microcirculatory disturbance. The core pathogenesis is Phlegm-Dampness and Blood Stasis intermingling in the breast, leading to collagen fiber hyperplasia, fibrosis, and cyst formation.
Breast Hyperplasia - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Breast Hyperplasia · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Chest
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in breast hyperplasia, characterized by reduced breast tissue repair capacity, fatigue, pale complexion, poor appetite, and weakness. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood failing to nourish the breast tissue, leading to reduced tissue repair capacity and impaired endocrine regulation.
Breast Hyperplasia: TCM Acupuncture Points & Herbal Relief Guide
Breast Hyperplasia: TCM Acupuncture Points & Herbal Relief Guide
Updated: June 22, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 8 min
Body Area: Chest / Breast
Overview
Breast hyperplasia (hyperplastic disease of the breast, HMG) is the most common benign breast condition, accounting for over 70% of all breast disease cases. It predominantly affects women aged 25-45 and is characterized by breast pain (mastalgia), palpable lumps, and cyclical swelling that worsens before menstruation. While generally benign, it significantly impacts quality of life and causes considerable anxiety about potential malignancy.