The difference between Low Back Pain and Kidney Deficiency Low Back Pain is that Low Back Pain includes Kidney Deficiency Low Back Pain. Lower back pain is lumbago, which is divided into four different types: cold-damp lumbago, damp-heat lumbago, blood stasis lumbago and kidney deficiency lumbago.
1. Cold-dampness lumbago, mainly manifested as cold pain in the waist, turn side unfavorable, heat is comfortable, encounter rainy days will be aggravated. Treatment is generally based on warming the meridians and circulating dampness and dispersing cold, and the formula used is Gan, Jiang, Ling, and Zhu Tang with subtractions.
2. Damp-heat lumbago, mainly manifested as lumbar pain with heat sensation, aggravated by rainy or hot days. Treatment is based on the principle of relieving pain and relaxing the tendons, promoting dampness and clearing heat, and the formula of Si Miao Pill is used with additions and subtractions.
3. Lumbar pain with blood stasis, mainly manifesting as unfavorable side turning and pain refusing to be pressed. Treatment is mainly based on the principle of regulating qi to relieve pain, resolving blood stasis and activating blood circulation, and adopting Body Pain and Blood Stasis Expelling Tang with additions and subtractions.
4. Kidney deficiency lumbago, the main manifestations are like pressing and rubbing, aggravated by labor, slightly alleviated by bed rest, weakness of legs and knees, lumbar pain. If there is yang deficiency, tonify yang; if there is yin deficiency, nourish kidney yin. The remedies are Zuo Gui Wan (左归丸) and Yu Gui Wan (右归丸).
If lumbar pain occurs, it is recommended to go to a medical institution in time to clarify the cause of the disease and treat the symptoms, so as to avoid any delay in the treatment of the disease.