Tag: Endocrinology Department

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What you should know about gout

1. 只有男性才会得痛风吗? Answer: Wrong. Although gout is more common in men, both men and women have the possibility of getting gout. Gout is more common in middle-aged and elderly men and postmenopausal women. Gout is rare in young people younger than 30 years old. Therefore, gout in young people often indicates more serious diseases. 2. What substance is gout caused by deposition in the body? A: Uric acid salt. Many foods we eat everyday contain a substance called purine. The body catabolizes purines, Uric acid is produced. Usually, Uric acid dissolves in the blood, And it is easily excreted from the kidney to the body. But when the body contains a large amount of uric acid, And far more than Read More …

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Diabetes: Can I eat fruit? Can I have porridge?

Dr. Clove, can I drink these? Coffee: Yes, But pay attention to the amount of sugar and milk. Black coffee may cause a transient increase in blood sugar, Diabetics can also drink. Honey: Limit the amount. It is the same as drinking ordinary sugary drinks or sugar water. All need to limit drinking. The key is to observe the long-term blood sugar. Alcohol: Not recommended. Especially if you are still taking sulfonylureas (the trade name is generally Glex XX), taking them together is easy to induce hypoglycemia. In addition, the sugar in wine should also be included in the total calories. Finally, long-term intake of alcohol is also easy to cause diseases including liver cirrhosis. Juice: Not recommended. Sugar is Read More …

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A picture to read, with these symptoms, beware of diabetes!

One in two adults over the age of 18 is a candidate for type 2 diabetes. Check if you have these symptoms. Recommended reading 1. Can diabetics eat fruits? 2. Truth, Boiling Water with Fruit Kernel to Cure Diabetes? 3. Are you careful of diabetic foot? These six details must be understood. 4. How do diabetics give themselves [personal tailor] an exercise plan

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Ask your doctor questions about high uric acid

With the improvement of living standards, more and more people find that they have high uric acid. Conservative estimates show that at present there are about 120 million hyperuricemia patients in our country, accounting for about 10% of the total population. The high incidence age is middle-aged and elderly men and postmenopausal women. However, in recent years, the trend of rising uric acid among young people is also increasing. Many people have many questions about high uric acid. Therefore, Dr. Clove specially invited Dr. Liu Lei from the Department of Rheumatology of Huashan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University to answer everyone’s doubts. At present, the activity is over. Thank you for your active participation. The following is a wonderful question Read More …

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How do diabetics exercise in winter?

Got diabetes, the doctor asked to insist on exercise. But outside the frozen hands and feet, people also some lazy, how to stick to it? Dr. Clove tells you about exercising in winter. Selection of Sports Events 1. Aerobic Exercise Aerobic exercise is good for the whole body, such as strengthening the heart and bones, reducing body pressure, improving blood circulation, lowering blood sugar and blood pressure, and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The following aerobic exercises can be selected: When it is warm during the day, go out for a quick walk, or do indoor fixed bicycle swimming or water aerobic exercise rope skipping on the indoor treadmill for moderate housework. Step 2: Strength training Strength training also Read More …

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Diabetes patients have so much to pay attention to when going out! Did you miss anything?

When you are preparing for vacation and travel, you should prepare for diabetes care in advance. Saying goodbye to your daily routine is originally one of the pleasures of vacation and travel. However, many [sugar lovers] are very helpless, because extra daily care is very important during travel. Eating out while traveling, changes in physical exercise, and jet lag will all affect your effect of controlling blood sugar. Do you want to go out for a spiritual baptism or relieve the pressure? Before starting, read the following points carefully so as to take better care of yourself during the journey. Don’t forget to bring your medicine! Bring two diabetes care necessities, To prevent travel delays and drug cuts. All syringes Read More …

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[Safeguard] of Allopurinol–Detection of HLA-B5801 Gene

Gene testing sounds [Gao Da Shang], even doctors, many also can’t fully understand the doorway. In fact, the clinical application of gene testing is nothing more than diagnosis of diseases or guidance of treatment. For example, HLA-B27 gene, which is common in rheumatology, is significantly more likely to cause ankylosing spondylitis in people carrying this gene than in the general population. So, is there a similar situation in the treatment of gout? We often encounter patients in outpatient clinics who will ask: Doctor, I heard that there is a gene positive person who is prone to gout. Can you help me test it? Others say gout has a gene that is easy to measure. If it is measured, you will Read More …

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Where is the most hateful fat?

Our bodies need a certain amount of fat to maintain normal physiological activities. Fat is not only an important component involved in energy metabolism, It also plays an important role in hormone secretion, It also keeps the body warm and protects the viscera. But if fat accumulates too much locally, It is also harmful to health. Different parts of fat have different effects on the body. Compared with subcutaneous fat, which is the most easily found, Visceral fat such as pericardial fat, intrahepatic fat, The harm to the body is much greater. This is why some people do not look fat, However, there are dyslipidemia, fatty liver, cardiovascular problems, etc. As far as health hazards are concerned, The inner fat Read More …

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Can sodium bicarbonate tablets treat gout?

Friends with gout should not be unfamiliar with sodium bicarbonate. When the pain is acute, doctors often prescribe sodium bicarbonate tablets for oral administration. Therefore, some [old gout] patients think that sodium bicarbonate tablets can treat gout and belong to uric acid-lowering drugs. In addition, people often hear that gout patients should drink more soda water. So, can sodium bicarbonate tablets treat gout? Can you reduce uric acid? Is soda water and sodium bicarbonate linked to what? Is soda water when sodium bicarbonate tablets are dissolved in water? Not all soda water contains sodium bicarbonate Soda water sold on the market is divided into natural soda water and synthetic soda water. Natural soda water contains many ingredients, including sodium bicarbonate. Read More …