Tag: Endocrinology Department

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Blood sugar monitoring, have you made these 10 mistakes?

As one of the “five carriages” in the treatment of diabetes, the importance of blood sugar monitoring is self-evident. Regular monitoring of blood sugar can understand whether the blood sugar control of diabetic patients is ideal, whether hypoglycemia occurs during treatment, whether diet/exercise and drug therapy are effective, and provide basis for adjusting diet or drug use. However, the premise of all this is that the blood sugar monitoring results are accurate and reliable. Unfortunately, many diabetic patients often make some mistakes when testing their blood sugar, resulting in inaccurate blood sugar monitoring results. Today, Dr. Clove will analyze with you the common 10 wrong behaviors of blood sugar monitoring. Error 1: Suspend hypoglycemic drugs before examination Diabetes patients should Read More …

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What kind of physical examination can be considered good?

Did you go for a physical examination this year? Physical examination can let us know our health situation more clearly. Many diseases can be found early in physical examination before symptoms appear. Timely intervention can obtain better curative effect. Early prevention and treatment are the most economical methods. If no problems are found in the physical examination, it will give us a reassuring health protection. But can we be satisfied with every physical examination? Are these projects I have done the most cost-effective? Does the result on the medical examination report mean what? Do I need to make adjustments in my daily life? Should items with arrows be reviewed? In Dr. Clove’s view, physical examination should be conducted in at Read More …

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Steady menopause, try hormone replacement therapy?

In previous issues, the Health Headline has already introduced to readers that what is a female climacteric and some tips for relieving climacteric symptoms (click on the topic to read the article). I believe you also understand that the occurrence of climacteric symptoms is actually due to the fluctuation and gradual decrease of estrogen levels. Isn’t estrogen supplementation enough? This should be the most straightforward and simple idea. In fact, it has been done clinically. However, when it comes to the actual implementation process, it has also gone through many twists and turns. In this article, let’s talk about the “climacteric hormone replacement therapy” mentioned repeatedly before. Beginning-Rapid Popularity Hormone replacement therapy for middle-aged and elderly women has been going Read More …

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Diabetes clinic is not as simple as prescribing drugs.

With diabetes, going to the endocrinology department to see the diabetes clinic is a link that every sugar friend cannot bypass. The national basic public medical service has lightened the medical burden on sugar lovers, and at the same time, it has also made some sugar lovers regard hospitals as pharmacies, simplifying the purpose of seeing outpatient clinics into prescribing drugs. However, it is really not as simple as prescribing drugs to see the diabetes clinic. Here is what an endocrinologist wants to say to you. 1. Complete information (1) the most basic information Medical cards, medical insurance cards and medical records are the most basic. Understanding the process of hospital treatment and reimbursement can also save sugar lovers’ time. Read More …

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Mastering 4 words, diabetics can also eat zongzi at ease.

It is the Dragon Boat Festival of another year, and sharp, long, sweet and salty zongzi are on the market one after another. For sugar lovers, it is always a bit painful on festive days: Can I still eat zongzi with diabetes? The answer is that sugar lovers who meet the blood sugar control standards can eat zongzi. If your blood sugar level is up to standard and you can eat zongzi, you should first ask your doctor. Secondly, sugar lovers can refer to the following standards: Fasting blood glucose ≤ 7.0 mmol/L; Random blood glucose ≤ 10.0 mmol/L; Glycosylated hemoglobin ≤ 7.5%. When blood sugar is well controlled, there will be capital to eat zongzi. Sugar lovers need to Read More …

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Some of the most overlooked signs of cancer in men

Everyone now attaches great importance to their health, especially those who enter the middle-aged ranks. Most of the time, they attach importance to a balanced diet and insist on exercising. However, if you don’t check your body regularly or ignore some minor discomfort, you may miss some chances of early detection of cancer. We should know that at the current medical level, the best time to defeat cancer is still when cancer is just beginning to sprout, the sooner the better. Unfortunately, the vast majority of cancers do not have obvious symptoms in the early stage. Now let’s talk about the symptoms that may be related to common cancers in men. I hope that men with these problems can go Read More …

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Blood sugar is so high, why do doctors say I am hypoglycemic?

Hypoglycemia is an acute complication in the treatment of diabetes, which is very harmful to sugar lovers. In serious cases, it may cause brain injury and even death. Therefore, there is a saying in the treatment of diabetes that blood sugar is controlled, rather high than low. Hypoglycemia occurs, and the general treatment is to eat sugar or drink sugar water and supplement glucose in time. However, there is a kind of hypoglycemia that is not commonly understood. This is the case with sugar friend Lao Xie. Today, Dr. Clove will tell you about the special types of hypoglycemia. The blood sugar is so high, the doctor said I am hypoglycemic? When sugar friend Xie found diabetes in the outpatient Read More …

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It’s not the children who need sex education, it’s you.

Not long ago, when I asked what contraceptive measures were available in a college class, a 22-year-old suddenly stood up and said, “I can’t listen any more, you are spreading obscenity! ] Without my response, I saw him scold the deskmate girl who was smiling secretly beside him: “Laugh at what, I CNM!” ] At that moment, I felt that 10,000 grass mud horses galloped past in my heart, and the screen was full of muffled barrages. Sex was scolded and talked about reasonably and scientifically, but it became obscene? ! Is what hindering us? No matter teachers or parents, when giving their children sex education, the saddest level is their own [adult shame]. Some parents told me that when Read More …

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Liver and kidney are not good, can I still take hypoglycemic drugs?

Sugar friends often have such worries: I have chronic hepatitis. It is said that taking medicine hurts the liver. Can I not take hypoglycemic drugs? Doctor, recently I found out that kidney disease is not good. I heard that metformin hurts kidney, so I dare not eat it again! Many sugar lovers believe that [drugs are divided into three parts], and fear that hypoglycemic drugs will bring damage to the body, especially sugar lovers who are inherently poor in liver and kidney function, are even more resistant to taking hypoglycemic drugs. However, should we really say goodbye to oral hypoglycemic drugs in order to avoid liver and kidney function damage? What if the drug is stopped and the blood sugar Read More …

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Physical examination found positive urine sugar, is it diabetes?

When doctors first discovered the disease [diabetes], they found the patient’s urine and attracted ants or bees. Further measurements revealed that their urine contained sugar. With the further study of the disease, They found that, The main culprit is not the sugar in urine, but the continuous hyperglycemia in blood, which makes the metabolism disorder of human body, causes damage to human blood vessels and nerves, and causes serious complications such as diabetic foot and retinopathy. When treating diabetes, it is not aimed at reducing urine sugar, but through drugs, exercise and diet to reduce excessive blood sugar. In ancient times, there was a justification, but diabetes did not follow this. The name [diabetes] has been used for a long Read More …