从脾肾论治老年眩晕

From the Spleen and Kidney Treatment of Vertigo

眩晕是一种自觉症状,多为本虚标实。老年患者素体亏虚,基础疾病多,脾肾失养,眩晕以虚症为主,病程长、反复发作;亦可日久因虚致实,耗伤气血,突然发作,伴胸闷恶心、呕吐痰涎、头痛,面唇紫暗。从脾肾论治,补益气血,化痰祛湿,补肾填精,补虚驱邪,疗效确切,值得推广。

Vertigo is a self-conscious symptom.It mostly has pathological characteristic of deficiency root and excessive superficial. The constitution of elderly patients are weak.Most of the patients shows the deficiency syndrome.Deficiency syndrome which lasts long will cause blood stasis.Deficiency syndrome leads to excessive syndrome. So we distinguish deficiency root and excessive superficial syndrome according to the length, severity, simultaneous phenomenon of the illness.The characteristic of deficiency syndrome is long course of disease and recurrent attacks.The alinical manifestations include soreness and weakness of waist and knees, lusterless complexion , spiritual and physical lassitude, thin and weak pulse. If the course of Vertigo is short or Vertigo suddenly attacks, it would be excessive syndrome.The alinical manifestations are severe Vertigo, chest congestion, nausea, vomiting sputum and saliva, having a headache, cyanotic lips and complexion.It can be treated from the Spleen and Kidney.So notifying qi and blood, eliminating dampness and phlegm, notifying kidney and supplementing essence can significantly improve patient＇s symptoms.It is worth popularizing.