Patient's question:
Recently, for some reason, I've been feeling discomfort in my heart. Although I often take medication to control it, the effect isn't significant. When I went to the hospital for a check-up, they also prescribed medication. Please advise if there are premature beats in the heart, yin deficiency of the liver and kidneys, and also...Doctor's answer:
A 69-year-old male, who has experienced premature beats again, which is also known as arrhythmia. In addition to the so-called yin deficiency of the liver and kidneys, which is a concept in traditional Chinese medicine, if there are no various organic diseases, the body weakness syndrome mentioned in traditional Chinese medicine can also lead to the recurrence of arrhythmia. This situation requires enhancing physical exercise, preventing emotional shocks, and avoiding drinking strong tea or coffee. It can be mutually coordinated with traditional Chinese medicine to carry out relevant conditioning.