Enuresis and incontinence:introduction of its pathological reasons,common syndromes and relevant syndromes.

Syndromes of Traditional Chinese Medicine. ✵Enuresis:enuresis is the disease state characterized by involuntary discharge of urine; it is also known as yí niào. Enuresis is a Qi deficiency syndrome of the kidney, small intestine, and urinary bladder.Except Enuresis, Aconuresis (urinary incontinence), Urination after drinking, Rectovesical fistula are introduced.

Enuresis.
Enuresis. 
 Enuresis: enuresis is the disease state characterized by involuntary discharge of urine; it is also known as yí niào. Enuresis is a Qi deficiency syndrome of the kidney, small intestine, and urinary bladder.

 Ancient classical works Nei Jing (the Inner Canon) recorded, "The inhibition of the urinary bladder is known as long, and the urinary bladder out of restriction is known as yí niào (enuresis). "

 Internal reasons: the reasons of enuresis vary, and some main reasons are hepatic heat (heat in the liver), Qi deficiency, exhaustion of the kidney, etc.

 External symptoms: the symptoms of enuresis are whitish urine, reddish urine, etc.

 Enuresis at night: the syndrome enuresis at night is also known as enuresis in night dreams; the enuresis at night is a deficiency syndrome. It often troubles a baby or elderly person, mainly due to deficiency of cold, deficiency of heat, deficiency at the lower, etc.

Aconuresis (urinary incontinence).
 
 Aconuresis: aconuresis is also known as incontinence of urine or urinary incontinence; one is unable to control the flow of urine and has an involuntary urination. The ancient classical works Jin Kui Yao Lue (the Synopsis of the Golden Chamber) recorded, "The upper is deficient and could not restrict the lower."

 Internal reasons: there are various reasons for the incontinence of urine; the main reasons are deficiency cold, excess of Yin Qi, deficiency of Yang Qi, Qi deficiency of spleen and lungs, etc.

Urination after drinking.
 
 Urination after drinking: the syndrome of urination after drinking is also known as urine immediately after drinking water. It is a syndrome from exhaustion of essence and Qi.

 Ancient classical works Ling Shu (the Spiritual Pivot or Divine Axis) recorded, "One drinks wine; wine enters the stomach, grains are not mature, and urine flows downward solely in advance...."

 Internal reasons: the reasons for urination after drinking vary; the main reasons are exhaustion of essential Qi, upward flows of heart fire, etc.

 External symptoms: except urine passes down quickly after drinking water, other symptoms are including mouth is parched, dry throat, etc.

Rectovesical fistula.
 
 Rectovesical fistula: fistula between the rectum and the urinary bladder; it is also known as recto-urethral fistula, or jiāo cháng. The rectovesical fistula syndrome is mostly in women, due to various reasons.

 Internal reasons: the reasons for rectovesical fistula vary; the main reasons are illness, or hobby in drinking wine, exhaustion of Qi and blood, exhaustion of Yang, etc.

References:
  • 1.Enuresis and incontinence:introduction of its pathological reasons,common syndromes and relevant syndromes.
  • 2.Nei Jing (the Inner Canon).By 黄帝(the Yellow Emperor).
  • 3.Jin Kui Yao Lue (the Synopsis of the Golden Chamber).By 張仲景(Zhāng Zhòngjǐng).
  • 4.Other ancient classical works of TCM.

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