Cool extremities

Introduction Arteriosclerotic occlusive disease, thromboangiitis obliterans, diabetic foot, etc. are clinically common lower extremity arterial ischemic diseases, which are characterized by cold and cold, sore throat, and more discomfort. Further development will lead to rest pain, and even ulcers and gangrene. More manifestations of limbs are cold and cold, Western medicine is considered to be vascular nerve dysfunction, small blood vessels spasm. Chinese medicine believes that it is a meridian blockage, poor blood and blood flow, and the cold body, blood deficiency, and physical weakness of Chinese medicine.

Cause

Western medicine is considered to be vascular nerve dysfunction and small vasospasm. Chinese medicine believes that the meridian is blocked and the blood is not running smoothly.

1. The heart is weak and cannot supply blood to the distal part of the body.

2, anemia, lack of blood, hemoglobin and red blood cells are low.

3, there are obstructions in the blood vessels, or fever, colds, etc. will affect the central nervous system of the brain, resulting in cold hands and feet.

4, the sympathetic function has a problem, so that the muscles can not be tightened when cold, heat is generated to withstand cold.

Chinese medicine knows:

1, yang chills cold limbs, if you are in the normal temperature, the body is always shivering, then do not bludge to say that you are a healthy body. A healthy person will not have cold hands and feet in spring, summer, autumn and winter, and will not be afraid of cold and cold anytime, anywhere. If you cry out with a little arm, remember to warm up your body!

2, yang is the foundation of life, Fuyang Buyang Mo relax. Liver yang deficiency, indifferent hypochondriac pain is not discussed, heart yang is weak, heart failure life is difficult to protect, conditioning kidney yang deficiency, the shot will be shot. Take the licorice ginger soup, let the yang in the lungs rise to the spleen deficiency cold syndrome, abdominal pain.

3. Body cold caused by certain diseases. The resulting hands and feet are cold and need to go to the hospital for a detailed examination.

an examination

Related inspection

Limb blood flow angiography

1, limb blood flow map: can understand the limb blood supply and blood vessel elasticity.

2, angiography: can understand the extent of lower extremity vascular disease, blood flow distribution and the presence or absence of collateral circulation.

3, ultrasound examination: commonly used color ultrasound Doppler (Dappler) to check the femoral arteries, veins and dorsal artery. It can be directly observed and can be quantitatively positioned and analyzed. It has good perceptuality, heterogeneity and accuracy, and it is a non-invasive examination method.

Differential diagnosis

The symptoms of acral cold need to be identified as follows:

Physical weakness, if you sit on your legs for a long time, it may be a physical problem. Its healing method is exercise and physical fitness. If you are overusing your brain and using your brain to get cold under psychological stress, and under normal circumstances it is not cold, then cold is related to psychological stress. This is due to nervous emotions leading to changes in physiological functions, leading to vascular nerves. Changes in function, and changes in sensation, causing a feeling of coldness.

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