Question
Can Stagnant Qi in the Middle Jiao and Indigestion Damage the Spleen and Stomach? Can It Be Cured?
Answer
According to the patient’s symptoms, stagnant Qi in the Middle Jiao and indigestion that damages the spleen and stomach can be improved through dietary adjustments and traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment. It is recommended that patients get plenty of rest, avoid staying up late, and consume easily digestible foods while avoiding spicy, fatty, salty, sweet, and cold foods. Treatment should include traditional Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment. The doctor may inquire about whether the patient often experiences symptoms such as abdominal bloating and belching.