Enurisis & Incontenence
Terms
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Clinical Manifestations:
Frequent urge to urinate with inability to contain it, slight incontinence often on coughing or sneezing, dribbling, weak voice, tiredness, slight sweating, shortness of breath
TB: pale
P: weak -
Lung Qi Xu
causing
Incontinence
&
Enuresis
TP:
Warm & Tonify Lungs -
Acupuncture:
BL-13, Du-12: tonify LU Qi. Moxa
Du-20: direct moxa, raise qi thus contain urine
LU-7: best point on fei mai to regulate water passages. Descending & Dispersing function of lungs
Ren-6: tonifies qi -
Treatment for
Lung Qi Xu
causing
Incontinence
& Enuresis -
Clinical Manifestations:
Slight incontinence, urgency, frequent desire to go & inability to contain it, loose stools, tiredness, poor appetite
TB: pale, teethmarks
P: weak -
Spleen Qi Xu
causing
Incontinence
& Enuresis
TP:
Tonify & Raise Spleen Qi -
Acupuncture:
BL-20, ST-36, Ren-12: tonify Spleen Qi
Du-20: direct moxa, raise qi thus contain urine
Ren-6: tonifies qi in general, especially Qi in lower abdomen
BL-23: moxa, tonifies KI Yang & reduces urination< -
Treatment for
Spleen Qi Xu
causing
Incontinence
& Enuresis -
Clinical Manifestations:
Frequent urination, nocturia, alight dribbling, nocturnal enuresis in children, incontinence, in old people, pale urine, exhaustion, ~dizziness, ~tinnitus, weak & sore back & knees, feeling of cold
TB: pal -
Kidney Yang Xu
causing
Incontinence
& Enuresis
TP:
Tonify & Warm the Kidneys -
Acupuncture:
BL-23, Du-4, KI-7, Ren-4: moxa, tonify Kidney Yang
Ren-6: tonifies qi in general
Du-20: raise qi
BL-28, BL-53: tonify Bladder (shu)
BL-32: strengthen bladder function
SP-6: tonifies -
Treatment for
Kidney Yang Xu
causing
Incontinence
& Enuresis -
Clinical Manifestations:
Incontinence of urine but scanty in amounts, dribbling, dark urine, dry throat, dizziness, tinnitus, night sweats, 5-palm heat, insomnia
TB: red
TC: none
P: floating-empty, ~thin-weak-rapid -
Kidney Yin Xu
causing
Incontinence & Enuresis
TP:
Tonify Kidneys & Nourish Yin -
Acupuncture:
Ren-4, KI-6, SP-6: nourish Kidney Yin
BL-23, BL-28: tonify Kidney Qi & strengthen Bladder function.
Herbal:
Sang Piao Xiao San -
Treatment for
Kidney Yin Xu
caused
Incontinence
& Enuresis -
Clinical Manifestations:
Nocturnal enuresis in children, grinding teeth at night, restless sleep, nightmares, waking up crying, thirst, bitter taste, hypochondrial pain
TB: red with redder sides
TC: yellow coat
P: wiry & rap -
Liver-Fire infusing downwards
causing
Incontinence
& Enuresis
TP:
Soothe the Liver, drain Fire,
calm the Mind & settle the
ethereal soul -
Acupuncture:
LV-2: drains Liver-Fire
HE-7 & Yin Tang: calm the Mind
SP-6: regulates the Water passages & calms the Mind. Nourish Yin & subdue fire
BL-28: tonify Bladder function
Herbal:
Lo -
Treatment for
Liver-Fire Infusing Downwards
causing
Incontinence
& Enuresis