How to regulate the lack of middle qi in the elderly

Zhongqi deficiency (weakness of spleen and stomach qi) in the elderly is mainly caused by weakness of the spleen and stomach and weak transportation. Acupuncture, cupping and medication can be used to regulate it. 1. Acupuncture: Acupuncture can improve the symptoms of qi deficiency in the elderly by dredging the qi and blood and harmonizing the five organs, but acupuncture is a long-term process, and the effect is not very obvious in a short period of time; 2. Cupping: Cupping is also one of the commonly used methods in traditional Chinese medicine, which has the effect of dispelling wind and dispersing cold and regulating internal organs, and it can have certain effect on the symptoms of lack of vital energy in the elderly caused by the weakness of the spleen and stomach; 3. medication: the symptoms of qi deficiency in the elderly can be treated with proprietary Chinese medicines, commonly used medicines in the clinic are tonifying qi pills, ginseng spleen pills, etc., which have the effect of tonifying qi and strengthening the spleen, and can have a therapeutic effect on the symptoms of qi deficiency caused by weakness of the limbs, fatigue and sweating, etc. When using medicines, it is necessary to consult with the doctor to find a cure for the symptoms of qi deficiency. When using medication, it needs to be taken under the guidance of a doctor. Elderly people with symptoms of Qi deficiency should not be treated blindly, but should be diagnosed by a doctor and then treated with targeted methods, such as acupuncture and cupping, which should be operated by a professional acupuncturist and acupressure doctor.