Liver qi stagnation interferes with liver function, causing depression, chest tightness, and pain in the sides…
Liver qi stagnation interferes with liver function, causing depression, chest tightness, and pain in the sides. If it affects the spleen, you might get bloating, belching, and loss of appetite. When "qi stagnation turns to fire," symptoms include a dry mouth, bitter taste, headaches, irritability, chest tightness, and bloating. "Qi stagnation with phlegm" feels like something is stuck in your throat that won't go up or down. "Long-term depression damaging the spirit" leads to a loss of energy and blood, making someone confused, sad, tearful, and easily tired. "Yin deficiency with excess heat" causes dizziness, palpitations, irritability, and insomnia.