Neck Pain - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Neck Pain · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 6 min
Body Area: Neck
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in neck pain, characterized by chronic dizziness with neck pain, dull pain, fatigue, and poor concentration. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood to nourish the cervical spine and brain, leading to chronic pain, dizziness, and fatigue.
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Peripheral Neuropathy - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Peripheral Neuropathy · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Whole Body
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a common pattern in peripheral neuropathy, characterized by diabetic neuropathy, numbness, tingling, weakness, and poor recovery. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood to nourish the peripheral nerves, leading to nerve degeneration, impaired sensation, and weakness.
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PMS - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
PMS · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Pelvis
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a common pattern in PMS, characterized by luteal phase insufficiency, fatigue, pale complexion, dizziness, poor sleep, and anemia. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood failing to nourish the body, leading to luteal phase insufficiency, low progesterone levels, and impaired function.
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Post-Herpetic Neuralgia - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Post-Herpetic Neuralgia · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Whole Body
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in post-herpetic neuralgia, characterized by chronic post-herpetic pain, dull ache, weakness, and fatigue. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood to nourish the affected nerves, leading to chronic pain, impaired nerve repair, and persistent symptoms.
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Restless Leg Syndrome - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Restless Leg Syndrome · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Leg
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a common pattern in restless leg syndrome (RLS), characterized by restless legs at night, fatigue, pale complexion, and poor sleep. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood to nourish the leg tendons, leading to neuronal hyperexcitability, restless sensations, and involuntary leg movements.
Rib Pain - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Rib Pain · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 6 min
Body Area: Chest
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in rib pain, characterized by chronic costochondritis, dull ache, weakness, and fatigue. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood to nourish the chest and rib area, leading to chronic costochondritis, weakness, and impaired healing.
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Shin Splints - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Shin Splints · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 6 min
Body Area: Leg
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in shin splints, characterized by overuse with weakness, dull pain, fatigue, and poor recovery. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood to nourish the shin muscles and periosteum, leading to weakness, chronic pain, and impaired recovery.
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Tension Headache - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Tension Headache · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Head
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in tension headache, characterized by chronic fatigue with hyperalgesia, reduced cerebral perfusion, low 5-HT function, and decreased pain modulation. The core pathogenesis is Qi-Blood deficiency failing to nourish the head, leading to reduced cerebral perfusion, hyperalgesia, and chronic headache.
Urticaria - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Urticaria · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 7 min
Body Area: Skin
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in urticaria, characterized by chronic spontaneous urticaria, immune dysregulation, Treg cell dysfunction, IgG subclass deficiency, and recurrent wheals. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood failing to nourish the skin, leading to immune dysregulation and chronic urticaria.
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Wrist Pain - Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Wrist Pain · Qi-Blood Deficiency Pattern
Updated: June 23, 2026
Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM
Reading Time: 6 min
Body Area: Wrist
Pattern Overview
Qi-Blood Deficiency is a chronic pattern in wrist pain, characterized by chronic weakness, dull pain, fatigue, and poor recovery. The core pathogenesis is insufficient Qi and Blood to nourish the wrist, leading to chronic pain, weakness, and impaired recovery.
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