treatment of Female Primary Hypothyroidism from"Deficiency of Liver-yang"
Primary hypothyroidism is characterized by mental fatigue,dull expression and other systemic low me-tabolism states as the main clinical manifestations,which seriously affect the quality of life of patients.Modern medi-cine currently focuses on replacement therapy,which requires long-term or even life long medication.This disease belongs to the category of"goiter","fatigue goiter"and"deficiency fatigue"in traditional Chinese medicine.Studies have shown that women are the most susceptible group to this disease.Chief Chinese medicine physician XU Jianzhong believes that women are born with liver,and liver Yin and blood deficiency is normal.In addition,modern women are under great social pressure and are easily affected by various negative emotions,which leads to liver Qi stagnation,Qi,blood and body fluid imbalance,and long-term stagnation turns into fire and damages Yin.If Yin damages Yang,or if the congenital organs are delicate and the endowment Yang is insufficient,or if it is due to old age and physical weak-ness,or other organs are involved,the symptoms of liver Yang deficiency can be seen after a long period of hypothy-roidism.In short,liver Yang deficiency and insufficient drainage are its main pathogenesis,and liver meridians and liver systems are not nourished and warmed as its clinical manifestations.Treatment focuses on warming the liver and dispersing cold,soothing the liver and regulating Qi,resolving phlegm and dispersing nodules,and taking into account tonifying the spleen and kidney.Clinical application can achieve good results.
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