Qi Painful-Urination Syndrome
Blood Painful-Urination Syndrome
Cloudy Painful-Urination Syndrome
Fatigue Painful-Urination SyndromeHeat Painful-Urination Syndrome
Heat usually manifests as Damp-Heat which originates either externally or internally from a
Spleen deficiency. When Dampness persists over a long period of time it tends to turn into
Damp-Heat, especially in someone who eats excessive amounts of spicy foods.
Dampness obstructs the Water passages and causes urinary difficulty while Heat causes burning
on micturition.
Stone Painful-Urination Syndrome
When Damp-Heat is retained for a long time, Heat evaporates fluids, condenses Dampness and
precipitates it to form stones or sand.
Qi Painful-Urination Syndrome
There are two types of Qi Painful-Urination Syndrome, one from stagnation of Liver-Qi and the
other from deficiency and sinking of Spleen-Qi. The former is characterized by a pronounced
feeling of distension and pain in the hypogastrium, the latter by a dragging and bearing down
sensation in the area.
Liver-Qi stagnation usually derives from emotional stress and affects the Lower Burner and
Bladder when the person either stands for long periods of time or has a very sedentary
occupation with no exercise.
Blood Painful-Urination Syndrome
This is due to either Heat or Empty-Heat pushing the Blood out of the vessels. Blood-Heat is
usually related to Liver-Fire, while Empty-Heat affecting the Blood derives from Kidney-Yin
deficiency. In either case, there is blood in the urine and burning on micturition.
Cloudy Painful-Urination Syndrome
This is characterized by Dampness preventing the proper transformation of fluids and separation