Etiology at Pathology ng Kidney Disease sa Tulong ng Traditional Chinese Medicine

Ang mga pangunahing dahilan ng kidney disease ay ang weak constitution at congenital insufficiency; overwork at excessive sexual activity; too many pregnancies, long-term illness affecting the kidney; at external pathogens invading the kidney, internal injuries affecting the kidney.
Ang pathology ng kidney disease ay madalas dulot ng kidney deficiency, tulad ng kidney yang deficiency, failure of the gate to close properly, qi not flowing to move water, water retention or spreading to the skin, which results in edema; if the lower burner is deficient, life gate fire is weak, may lead to impotence and early morning diarrhea; if kidney qi is depleted, inability to store and control, may lead to premature ejaculation, early ejaculation, urinary incontinence; if kidney cannot hold qi, qi cannot return to its origin, may lead to dyspnea and shortness of breath; if kidney yin is depleted, water cannot nourish wood, may lead to dizziness and tinnitus; if kidney yin is depleted, cannot ascend to support the heart, virtual fire rises upward, heart-kidney disharmony, may lead to restlessness, insomnia, palpitations, tidal fever, night sweats; if kidney yang is exhausted, qi transformation cannot reach the state of the bladder, may lead to urinary retention; and if external pathogens invade the kidney, damp-heat accumulation, blood stasis obstruction, may also cause edema, dysuria, and other symptoms.
Traditional Chinese Medicine ay mayroon ang pahayag na "ang kidney ay walang real condition" o "ang kidney ay maraming deficiency condition," at batay sa klinikal na realidad, ang mga sakit sa kidney ay madalas dulot ng kidney deficiency, ngunit mayroon din mga real condition, tulad ng wind pathogen invading the kidney, damp-heat accumulation, blood stasis obstruction, na nagdudulot ng edema, dysuria, back pain, na maaaring ituring na kidney real condition, o maaaring ituring na deficiency with excess.