Hypertension ⁽²⁾

Hypertension is one of the most common chronic diseases of modern times. As living standards rise, its incidence keeps increasing; worldwide, the prevalence of hypertension reaches 31.3%. China is a high-burden country, with a prevalence of 23.2%. Hypertension is more common in northern China than…

Among patients I see, whenever I feel a wiry (xian) pulse, I often ask: Is your frequency of urination very low? Normally, how many times do you urinate in the morning and in the afternoon? Most wiry-pulse patients tell me they urinate only 0-3 times…