Symptoms of Qi and Blood Deficiency

Jul 18, 2024 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I feel that I get dizzy very easily and my memory is not very good. The doctor told me that I have deficiency of both qi and blood. I would like to ask the doctor, what are the symptoms of deficiency of both qi and blood?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. He Haochen
Qi and blood deficiency is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that refers to a condition in which both qi and blood are in a state of insufficiency. It often manifests as a series of comprehensive symptoms. Below are some common manifestations of qi and blood deficiency: 1. **Memory-related issues:** When qi and blood deficiency occurs, it may affect the body's normal metabolic capacity, leading to memory decline and accompanied by forgetfulness. 2. **Menstrual issues in women:** It may cause significant changes in hormone levels in the body, easily leading to endocrine disorders, alterations in the menstrual cycle, and reduced menstrual flow. 3. **Physical symptoms:** It may cause general weakness and fatigue in the limbs, and may also be accompanied by headaches and dizziness. 4. **Skin-related issues:** It may lead to significant loss of collagen in the skin, easily causing the skin to appear dull and pale, and may also result in a rough skin texture.