Patient's question:
Not feeling well, feeling unwell, is Traditional Chinese Medicine effective for hiatal hernia?Doctor's answer:
In Traditional Chinese Medicine, gastric prolapse is often considered to be caused by conditions such as spleen and stomach deficiency, insufficient qi, and qi sinking. Commonly used Chinese patent medicines include Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan for nourishment. Medications that promote lifting, such as Bupleurum and Chuanxiong, are often prescribed. It is necessary to consult a doctor for pulse-taking and tongue examination to diagnose and treat according to the syndrome differentiation. Additionally, moxibustion on points like Zusanli and Zhongwan can be considered for nourishment. Under the guidance of a doctor, an appropriate treatment plan should be determined based on the specific condition.