There are distinctions regarding vertical verses horizontal vibrations for a ropy vs. a string-taut pulse.....is anyone familar with this? Thanks....Will...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 7, 2000 2:35 pm
Tight as Leon describes it is different than the Tight as described in standard literature......this often results in confusion for students of this work. Now...
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Rory Kerr
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Jul 8, 2000 1:02 am
Hi Will, This question (for me), comes back to translation confusion. When Deng's book refers to the tight quality it is the jin mai When Leon refers to the...
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Spiritpathpress@...
Jul 8, 2000 2:20 pm
In a message dated 7/8/00 9:41:14 AM, Will writes: << Is ropy always due to yin xu? If not what other factors may bring it on? >> Lon-I was under the...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 8, 2000 3:22 pm
<< << Is ropy always due to yin xu? If not what other factors may bring it on? >> >> No ropy is not always due to Yin Xu, if it is yielding, it is due to ...
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rorykerr@...
Jul 8, 2000 4:38 pm
Leaving aside the sticky question of what a fact is, why wouldn't latent heat, even if it involves bacteria, be deficiency heat? Rory...
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Rory Kerr
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Jul 8, 2000 5:00 pm
... to overexercise. -- I also occasionally find ropy yielding in older people w/out a history of overexercise. I see it as a sort of hollow pulse. Any other...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 8, 2000 8:55 pm
In a message dated 7/8/00 9:38:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time, rorykerr@... writes: << Leaving aside the sticky question of what a fact is, why ...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 8, 2000 10:37 pm
<< Its a tight, sharp (biting) pulse which hits forcefully. I often associate the image of a hot, thirsty, animal thats exhausted like a rabbit panting. I...
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Rory Kerr
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Jul 9, 2000 1:37 am
... -- Sorry, I thought from your post you were saying it was not - my mistake. Rory Rory...
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Bill Chesser
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Jul 10, 2000 10:02 pm
I have found Ropy falling into two main catagories. The first is a clear Yin Xue or Def. I find this mainly in my patients who over work, work nightshift or...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 11, 2000 1:44 am
Hey there Bill, I haven't seen Ropy in conditions such as herpies. I recall coming across a study a few years ago regarding bacterial infections in the blood...
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Spiritpathpress@...
Jul 12, 2000 1:56 am
In a message dated 7/11/00 6:01:06 PM, Will writes: << . Lonnie, would you mind expressing the ideas we discussed last night, >> Sure. I understand two primary...
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Jeannette Westlake
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Jul 12, 2000 3:07 am
... and ... One of the most prevalent sources of the bacterial infections that were found lead to atherosclerosis was gingivitis (hence the unfogettable...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 12, 2000 10:48 am
Hi Jenny!!! OK..some musings...once the focal infection has been in place for some time place (gums, teeth, appendicitis etc) then it enters the Blood....
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WMorris116@...
Jul 12, 2000 10:54 am
Hi Lonnie.... Yielding Ropy: The thought is that the vessels expand to meet the demands of the increased physical activity. Then, at rest the blood is not...
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Spiritpathpress@...
Jul 17, 2000 4:10 pm
In a message dated 7/17/00 9:04:16 AM, PulseDiagnosis@egroups.com writes: << Yielding Ropy: The thought is that the vessels expand to meet the demands of the...
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Will
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Jul 17, 2000 8:40 pm
Hi Lon.......yes, this is the same etiology as in hollow, except...in that case it is the product of sudden cessation of heavy athletic training. Yielding ropy...
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Spiritpathpress@...
Jul 17, 2000 10:26 pm
Over the years I have found that the right proximal position, in some contexts, yields meaningful information relative to the Large Intestine. I have noticed...
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Rory Kerr
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Jul 18, 2000 4:16 am
... Hi Lonny, I had just such a case this morning. A young woman with ongoing IBD, today in an acute phase. Sx: generalized abdominal pain dislikes pressure,...
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Will
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Jul 18, 2000 10:16 pm
Here is an intersting statement from Bob Felt......Will People educated since the 1950's have a familiar vocabulary of 2,500 English words. For this claim to...
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Spiritpathpress@...
Jul 18, 2000 11:50 pm
In a message dated 7/18/00 8:47:57 AM, Rorywrites: << Of course, the pathology may also be in the SI (ie Chrohn's)- I strongly suspect it is - but her medical...
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Will
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Jul 19, 2000 1:22 am
Lonnie, Are you suggesting that we may define constitution through the sign-symptom complex? That the distal apsect of the proximal positions may portend the...
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Rory Kerr
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Jul 19, 2000 3:37 am
Hi Will, maybe I am being a bit dense, but I'm having difficulty working out what the "claim" is that he refers to in the first and last paragraph. Do you...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 19, 2000 4:32 am
Hi Rory, The claim is the 2,500 or so words that we have as a working language for this medicine. I am not taking a position here as to what those are, however...
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Rory Kerr
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Jul 19, 2000 1:59 pm
... Hmmmm...who is using terms arbitrarily? who is the single person with a whim? Named Straw by any chance? Rory Rory...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 19, 2000 2:24 pm
There are many individuals including Wiseman, Worsely etc who have taken such a position, maybe a draw of the straw.... << Hmmmm...who is using terms...
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WMorris116@...
Jul 19, 2000 2:44 pm
Rory I have been guilty of the same. For instance I used the term upwafting to describe the thermodynamics present in a Yin Fire condition.....Boy did I get ...
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Evan Ross
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Jul 19, 2000 6:46 pm
For the past month, I have been consistenly finding a pounding, sometimes slippery quality in both distal positions, along with a deep, almost hidden quality...
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Will
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Jul 19, 2000 10:22 pm
Evan...... In this system, we define changing intensity as just that. The rough description in most texts implies only indirectly the quality changing ...
