Tag: chronic disease

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Depth through the doctor’s perspective, understand life

Comments: How do we view the doctor-patient relationship and the series of conflicts and entanglements arising therefrom? The author entered the first-line medical department, In-depth interviews with doctors and patients, At the edge of life and death, She carefully analyzed this sensitive issue. With vivid strokes, It tells many stories about the first line of medical treatment, And moments of life and death. With the progress of science, Great changes have taken place in the duties of doctors, In the struggle between doctors and diseases, doctors are becoming more and more [strong], but this cannot [kill] all diseases. The problem of doctor-patient relationship arises from this. Today, medicine is not strong enough to solve any problem. How to face death Read More …

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How to Protect Kidney for Hypertensive Patients?

Hypertension is currently one of the most common chronic diseases with the highest incidence rate in the world. It is estimated that 1 billion people in the world suffer from hypertension. Data from the National Health and Nutrition Survey (NHANES) in the United States show that the prevalence rate of hypertension is on the rise year by year. However, the degree of hypertension control in our country is not optimistic. Many friends are worried about the impact of antihypertensive drugs on the kidney. Some even dare not take antihypertensive drugs for fear of hurting the kidney. Let’s introduce the harm of hypertension to the kidney and the effect of antihypertensive drugs on the kidney. Friends who do not have the Read More …

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After waking up, your fingers are not flexible and still hurt? This may be [morning stiffness]

When I wake up in the morning and get ready to do activities, I feel pain in my joints and muscles as soon as I take the first step? This may be [morning stiffness], and the pain accompanying morning stiffness can sometimes be so severe that you wish to continue to lie back in bed and remain motionless. Morning stiffness is a characteristic manifestation of various arthritis. If the symptoms of morning stiffness exceed 1 hour or more, the possibility of rheumatoid arthritis is relatively high. If the duration is short, within 30 minutes, it may be osteoarthritis or other diseases. Of course, this distinction is not absolute, and not all rheumatoid arthritis patients have obvious morning stiffness symptoms. However, Read More …

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8 Dietary Suggestions for Thyroid Diseases

1. Iodized salt Iodized salt is a good helper to prevent iodine deficiency. Non-iodized salt is used for hyperthyroidism. Thyroiditis should not eat iodized salt, eat less or not; Others choose iodized salt. 2. Soybean Soybean is not only a goiter-causing food, but also can inhibit the absorption of thyroid hormones. Patients with hypothyroidism should not eat a large amount of bean products after taking drugs, and it is better to eat them at intervals. Patients with hyperthyroidism can eat more in an appropriate amount. 3. Cruciferous food Common ones are cauliflower, cabbage, cabbage, radish, mustard, etc. People with goiter should eat less. These foods have the effect of antithyroid drugs, but after heating treatment, hypothyroidism patients can also enjoy Read More …

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What about blood pressure off the charts?

If you find that your blood pressure rises sharply in a short period of time, your blood pressure exceeds 230/120 mmHg, or only diastolic blood pressure (that is, the lower number) also exceeds 120 mmHg, you should be careful of hypertension crisis. Hypertension crisis, also known as hypertension emergency, is a very critical situation. Apart from elevated blood pressure, there are also a series of symptoms, such as dizziness, severe headache, nausea, vomiting, dysphoria, etc. Some even have blurred vision, convulsions, consciousness disorders and even coma, endangering life. There are also some patients, diastolic blood pressure is higher than 120 mmHg for a long time, the body has the process of adaptation, so there is no particularly obvious symptoms. Although Read More …

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Travel of Hypertensive Friends [Tips]

When traveling, many people hope that the less things they bring, the better. They are relaxed and will be more free on the journey. But for friends with hypertension, there are some items that are essential. Essential items Bring the medicine Most hypertension friends will not leave these [old friends] who deal with them every day behind, but we should remind you that in addition to the several drugs you deal with every day, you should also have some emergency drugs in your medicine cabinet, such as nitroglycerin and cold medicine. Also note that before travel, seek a doctor to prescribe short-acting antihypertensive drugs. When people travel, they do not live regularly at home as usual. Long-term [suppressed] blood pressure Read More …

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11 Suggestions for Family Members of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

We know that rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease that will follow the patient for a lifetime. This may sound a bit frustrating, but it is a reality we have to face. In particular, it should be mentioned here that not only doctors but also his family and friends are facing the disease with him. The importance of getting support and help from relatives and friends is no less than the professional treatment of doctors. As a family member, you may need these 11 tips. 1. Cultivate your willingness to know about diseases. First of all, you should have the will to enter the world of rheumatoid arthritis patients and give him love as his family and friends. At present, Read More …

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Can onion soak wine [preserve health]? Beware of being fooled

Onions are rich in sulfur compounds, which can produce strong pungent smell, and are believed to have various [effects], such as treating colds, resisting viruses, resisting cancer, lowering blood pressure, reducing blood lipid, resisting inflammation, resisting oxidation, increasing bone mineral density, etc. Among health lovers, there is also [onion soaking wine] circulating. In many [health preserving] articles, it is claimed that drinking one or two of these wines every day has produced as many as 10 kinds of [miracles] and listed various effects of onions. However, these [miracles] [health preserving effects] have no scientific evidence and can only be regarded as urban legends and assumptions. Let’s just talk about onions. Onions are a good vegetable Like other vegetables, onions can Read More …

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Can gout eat meat?

As we all know, you should eat less meat when you get gout, and the gout attack after each big fish and big meat is well known to all. At the same time, doctors and patients warned that the title of rich and noble disease has virtually deepened the awareness of [eating less meat when gout occurs]. However, when some patients control their diet, [eating less meat] often becomes [not eating meat], because they are afraid of pain. However, can gout really not eat meat? Don’t you have gout without eating meat? What problems should we pay attention to if we can eat? Can gout eat meat? First of all, gout can eat meat, but the type of meat, consumption Read More …

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Why can high uric acid and gout find me?

As the old saying goes: Know your enemy and know yourself, and you will be victorious in all battles. Gout treatment is also a war, a war between us and gout. However, do you really know about hyperuricemia and gout? I believe that some friends already have in-depth understanding, while others only [know a little], so the therapeutic effect is always not good. I hope that through this article, everyone can have a comprehensive understanding of high uric acid and gout, so as to avoid detours and suffer less. The root cause of gout pain is high uric acid Often there are patients asking [gout is not painful, is it not necessary to tube, do not need to take medicine? Read More …