How to judge kidney deficiency

The characteristics of kidney-yin deficiency and kidney-yang deficiency are as follows: kidney-yang deficiency is manifested as fear of cold, soreness of waist and knees, etc., which may be caused by congenital deficiency, old age and physical weakness; kidney-yin deficiency is manifested as hot flashes, night sweats, dry mouth and throat, etc., which may be caused by chronic illness injuring kidney and excessive sexual intercourse. Kidney yin deficiency and kidney yang deficiency are two concepts in TCM theory, which represent different aspects of kidney function. Judging kidney yin deficiency and kidney yang deficiency requires comprehensive consideration of multiple symptoms and signs, but the following are some common characteristics that can help in the preliminary judgment: 1. Kidney yang deficiency: Main features: Kidney yang deficiency is usually related to deficiency of kidney yang, manifested as symptoms of weak yang. Common symptoms include fear of cold, cold hands and feet, soreness of waist and knees, mental depression, sexual dysfunction, etc. Causes: Kidney yang deficiency may be caused by congenital deficiency, old age, prolonged illness, excessive sexual intercourse, etc. 2. Kidney yin deficiency: Main features: Kidney yin deficiency is related to kidney yin deficiency, mainly manifested as symptoms of yin deficiency and excessive fire. Common symptoms include hot flashes, night sweats, five upset fever, dry mouth and throat, dizziness, tinnitus, spermatorrhea and premature ejaculation. Causes: Kidney yin deficiency may be caused by chronic illness, insufficient endowment, excessive sexual intercourse, excessive use of warm and dry yin products, etc. It should be noted that these characteristics are only the basis for preliminary judgment. To diagnose kidney yin deficiency or kidney yang deficiency, more symptoms and signs need to be considered comprehensively and diagnosed by a professional TCM doctor. In addition, each person's constitution and symptoms may vary, so it is best to diagnose and treat under the guidance of a doctor. For special groups such as pregnant women, children, the elderly and people suffering from other diseases, the judgment of kidney yin deficiency and kidney yang deficiency needs to be more cautious. In these cases, it is recommended to consult a professional TCM doctor or doctor to ensure the accuracy and safety of diagnosis and treatment. In short, kidney yin deficiency and kidney yang deficiency are concepts in TCM theory, and judgment requires comprehensive consideration of multiple symptoms and signs. For special groups, it is recommended to consult a professional doctor.