Epigastrium refers to the upper abdomen, is also known as
" below the heart. " If this area feels hard and pain is
aggravated on pressure, it indicates syndromes of excess type ;
when there is fullness in this area with a painless reaction to
pressure, and the area feels soft, it indicates syndromes of
deficiency type.
Epigastrium refers to the upper abdomen, is also known as
" below the heart. " If this area feels hard and pain is
aggravated on pressure, it indicates syndromes of excess type ;
when there is fullness in this area with a painless reaction to
pressure, and the area feels soft, it indicates syndromes of
deficiency type.