Today is Lantern Festival. The north will eat Yuanxiao and the south will eat Tangyuan. Parents may ask: If you want your baby to feel the festive atmosphere, can you give your child Yuanxiao and Tangyuan? Is there anything what should pay attention to? Next, Mother Clove will give you some suggestions.
Hyperuricemia and gout, as common diseases, have a very high prevalence rate, which I believe is no stranger to everyone. As a metabolic disease, it is often accompanied by hypertension, coronary heart disease, diabetes and other diseases, causing harm to health. Due to economic development and lifestyle changes, the incidence of gout in China has been on the rise year by year. In the past, it was considered to be more common in male and elderly patients, and gradually began to appear in some young patients. If the elders suffer from gout, they cannot help worrying about themselves: will gout be inherited? Will I have gout in the future? Is gout hereditary? It is really hard to say, because the Read More …
When gout is acute, when [enemy ship]-uric acid molecules capture some of our joints [islands], we sometimes encounter such situations: neither NSAIDs nor colchicines can relieve pain, or patients cannot tolerate the side effects of NSAIDs and colchicines, resulting in serious gastrointestinal reactions. At this point, what should I do? We have to send our fleet’s ultimate weapon-the aircraft carrier. The Ultimate Weapon of Gout Analgesia Like aircraft carriers in modern naval warfare, the party that owns the aircraft carrier will not send its own aircraft carrier fleet immediately at the beginning of the war, but will only serve as a deterrent. Hormones are not the first choice for gout pain relief in the treatment of acute gout. Hormones are Read More …
For most patients, gout is a chronic disease, but acute attacks can cause deadly pain. Acute attacks of gout often occur at night, and the inducement may be heavy drinking or overeating. First of all, the pain of a single joint is unbearable. The most common pain sites are the big toe and the back of the foot. Local symptoms such as redness, swelling, pain and skin temperature rise may occur. In severe cases, other joints may be affected at the same time and fever may be caused. Scenario simulation Lao Wang and Lao Li are two gout patients. One night they woke up from their sleep at the same time. As there were no painkillers at home, they just Read More …
Not long ago, my father had a myocardial infarction. After doing popular medical science for so long and my husband is also a doctor, I think I am no stranger to myocardial infarction, the number one killer of human beings. But when I really met it, I found that I knew almost nothing. In front of myocardial infarction, any step may go wrong, and if you go wrong, you may regret for life. Now that my father’s condition is stable and my mood is calm, I have decided to write down all the experiences and lessons of this experience from the perspective of the patient’s family. But I also hope you will never use them. Lesson 1: No Attention to Read More …
Perhaps because of the famous movie “Flying over the Madhouse”, in the imagination of many people, the electroshock therapy in the field of psychiatry is like this: the patient is tied to the bed in pain, and the whole body is convulsive and trembling because of the electroshock. In fact, this barbaric scene has long been history, but electroshock therapy is not [outdated]. Why does such cruel treatment still exist? Who and when is it used? Let’s put aside our prejudices and understand it. The truth is often surprising. Can electric shock therapy lead to epileptic seizures? This is true, but the therapeutic effect of electroshock therapy also comes from epileptic seizures. The depressive symptoms of patients will be improved Read More …
In spring, besides the earth turning green and the grass growing and warblers flying, some insects that are not very pleasing also appear. Yes, mosquitoes. In addition to buzzing disturbing people’s sleep and being bitten and swollen, a large bag of pruritus is unbearable, it will also spread many infectious diseases! Mosquitoes are the key link in the spread of some infectious diseases, seriously endangering human health. They are simply demons with wings. Mosquitoes can spread so many diseases! 1. Japanese encephalitis Abbreviated as “Japanese encephalitis”, also known as “Japanese encephalitis”. Every summer and autumn when mosquitoes are rampant, it is also the time of high incidence of Japanese encephalitis. Symptoms may only have fever, headache, want to sleep, severe Read More …
I believe that many gout patients will have such troubles, [sudden red swelling and hot pain of big toes, go to the hospital, the doctor diagnosed acute gouty arthritis, and then the blood uric acid value is not high], why is this? To understand this problem, we must first clarify two concepts: hyperuricemia and gout. 1. Hyperuricemia Hyperuricemia is called when the concentration of uric acid exceeds the upper limit of the normal range. Generally, the common clinical nodes are that uric acid exceeds 420 mol/L in men and 360 mol/L in women. 2. Gout Acute arthritis, gout formation and joint and kidney changes caused by hyperuricemia are called gout. Usually only hyperuricemia or hyperuricemia combined with kidney stones does Read More …
Iodine is an important raw material for synthesizing thyroid hormone. Hyperthyroidism caused by increased iodine in the body is called [iodine-derived hyperthyroidism], or [iodine hyperthyroidism] for short. The reasons for the increase in iodine in the body may be: long-term intake of excessive iodine-containing food, long-term or excessive use of iodine-containing drugs, etc. Today, we will mainly talk about [iodine hyperthyroidism] caused by iodine-containing drugs. Which drugs can cause [iodine hyperthyroidism]? Drugs causing iodine hyperthyroidism mainly include: Amiodarone, 75 mg iodine per tablet; Iodine-containing vitamins, each tablet contains 0.15 mg iodine; Iodine glycerin, 15 mg iodine per tablet; Potassium iodide, 145 mg iodine per tablet; Use of radiation contrast agents, such as meglumine diatrizoate, iohexol and ioxanol. Amiodarone is the Read More …
According to reports from Reuters, a US jury ruled on February 22 local time that Johnson & Johnson must compensate the family of a female victim who had used the company’s talcum powder-containing baby powder for a long time and died of cancer last October. ▼ Prickly heat and diaper rash (red buttocks) are common skin diseases in infants. Many mothers will consider using baby powder and prickly heat powder for their babies. Let’s talk about whether talcum powder can still be used. Is there any carcinogenic risk if asbestos is contained? Yes. The main ingredient of traditional talcum powder is talcum powder, and prickly heat powder is talcum powder added with prickly heat removing and antipruritic ingredients. Talc is Read More …