It seems the condition is due to both kidney deficiency and deficiency of both qi and blood.
After diagnosing, Lu Jiu finally identified the root cause of Zhong Dewen's illness.
"If I may ask, was he often sick as a child and frequently caught colds?" Lu Jiu inquired.
Tao Yuting nodded repeatedly, "Yes, exactly, he was small at birth, and since we weren't very good at taking care of children, we over-dressed him in winter, causing him to sweat, and then he caught cold. That might have damaged his constitution back then. As a child, he almost always caught a cold during seasonal changes."
Lu Jiu continued, "And during his schooling, was his academic load particularly heavy? During middle school and high school, was the pressure especially intense?"
