Tag: Endocrinology

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Dietary Fiber, Sugar Stabilizing Helper

Dr. Clove often hears such questions from diabetics: Doctor, can eating what reduce blood sugar? In line with the scientific and rigorous attitude, the general clove doctor will answer like this: The diet of diabetics is a balanced diet based on the control of total energy. Attention should be paid to balanced nutrition, instead of what kind of food one wishes to eat to control blood sugar or even reduce blood sugar. For example, Dr. Clove has answered sugar friends’ questions about the hypoglycemia of balsam pear and pumpkin on more than one occasion, and has also sent articles on this matter. Click to view: Can balsam pear reduce blood sugar? Can pumpkin reduce blood sugar? If you carefully read Read More …

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Hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, the original immune system is playing tricks on

The human body’s immune system is responsible for the survival of all the harmful microorganisms in nature. However, this sophisticated system sometimes makes mistakes and attacks the normal tissues of the human body for invading harmful substances. When the immune system attacks normal thyroid tissue as [enemy], it will produce [autoimmune thyroid disease] (AITD). AITD mainly includes Graves disease, Graves ophthalmopathy and autoimmune thyroiditis. Autoimmune thyroiditis also includes Hashimoto thyroiditis, atrophic thyroiditis, painless thyroiditis, postpartum thyroiditis, etc. Among the autoimmune thyroid diseases listed above, there are two diseases that are especially common and closely related to everyone: Graves disease Perhaps this name is unfamiliar to everyone, but in fact it is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. Because English is Read More …

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Is my diabetic complication serious?

When people talk about diabetes, they all say that diabetes itself is not terrible. What is terrible is the complications of diabetes. Once complications occur, especially various chronic complications, the quality of life of sugar lovers will be greatly reduced, and even life can be seriously threatened. To deal with complications, know the enemy and know yourself, you can win every battle. Is there a sign of diabetic complications in what? How can we prevent it? Today, Dr. Clove shares with you the manifestations of diabetic complications and the risk factors for diabetic complications. Quickly compare yourself and check it. Warm Tip: If there is no special indication, the early warning level in the picture is the risk factor and Read More …

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Can hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism be inherited? Are there any what precautions?

Thyroid diseases often favor women, and women are shouldering the heavy responsibility of giving birth and nursing. Once they have hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, they need to experience many obstacles in pregnancy and giving birth to children. Fortunately, however, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism are treated regularly and do not affect pregnancy and giving birth to children. Mothers-to-be could have breathed a sigh of relief, but they could not calm down at the thought that their problems might be passed on to future children. Today, let’s talk about whether hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism will be passed on to children in the future. Before discussing this issue, we need to introduce a concept, that is [autoimmune thyroid disease]. The human body has many ways to Read More …

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Arthralgia? Be careful of thyroid diseases!

Editor’s Note When it comes to joint soreness, which department do you think of first? Rheumatology? Orthopaedics? Anyway, I won’t go to the endocrinology department first, and I won’t think of what’s relationship with thyroid gland. However, in fact, thyroid gland has a lot to do with arthralgia. Please listen to Dr. Zhou Qiao of rheumatology department for everyone. In the rheumatology clinic, whenever there is arthralgia, muscle pain, myasthenia patients, in the routine examination of rheumatology, will be tested for thyroid function at the same time. Because whether it is hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, there may be some symptoms of joints and muscles. Hypothyroidism and Joint and Muscle Diseases Many hypothyroidism patients (about 30-80%) may develop neuromuscular and articular skeletal Read More …

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Diabetes remember the number of 5, according to eat, blood sugar stable is no longer difficult!

Sugar friends often complain: Doctor, diabetes diet is too complicated and there are various conversions, which I always can’t remember. Today, Dr. Clove summed up five figures for everyone. As long as you remember these five figures, diabetes diet is no longer difficult. 1 bag of milk Milk and dairy products can provide high-quality protein and have little effect on blood sugar. They are ideal foods for diabetics. One bag of milk, 250 ~ 300 ml, can be arranged for breakfast or extra meals every day. If the blood lipid is high, it is recommended to choose low-fat milk. Younger sugar lovers can also choose skim milk. Yogurt is also a good choice. In addition, some sugar lovers may not Read More …

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Mom, be careful, this disease seriously affects the baby’s intelligence, and must be checked and treated as early as possible!

Do precious mothers still remember? Two to three days after the baby is born, the doctor will take blood from the baby’s heel for an examination. Is it what? Congenital hypothyroidism Yes, it is the baby’s thyrotropin TSH that is taken from heel blood for examination. This examination can preliminarily judge whether the baby has congenital hypothyroidism. Congenital hypothyroidism (hereinafter referred to as [congenital hypothyroidism]) is caused by congenital thyroid defects of the baby or iodine deficiency in the mother’s diet during pregnancy, which can seriously affect the baby’s intellectual and physical development. One in every 2,000 newborns is congenital hypothyroidism. What are the hazards of congenital hypothyroidism? Thyroid hormone is very important to human body, especially to infants. 1. Read More …

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If I am destined to suffer from a chronic disease, I would rather suffer from thyroid disease!

Hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism and thyroid nodules are all common endocrine diseases, and these diseases tend to favor women. Women’s psychological endurance and self-regulation ability are weak, and they are more likely to be nervous and depressed after suffering from these diseases. Sometimes, even if the disease has been brought under control, the patient will still think foolishly. If he encounters menopause or family conflicts and other problems again at this time, it may make the situation worse and seriously interfere with normal life and work. In the past, we have talked a lot about the treatment of thyroid diseases, but we have not done enough in how to appease patients and educate them to treat diseases correctly. Doctors should not only Read More …

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All kinds of [immunotherapy], a new gospel for hyperthyroidism patients?

Most hyperthyroidism is caused by Graves’ disease, which is an autoimmune disease. Click to view: < < Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism are all played by the immune system > > Then in theory, hyperthyroidism can be cured by inhibiting inappropriate autoimmune response. This is the theoretical basis of [immunotherapy]. A search on the Internet will find that there are many kinds of [immunotherapy]. Some readers also left messages on WeChat asking whether [immunotherapy] is credible or not and whether it is effective. Next, let’s analyze it. What are the so-called [immunotherapy]? 1. Immune factor combination therapy It is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine therapy, and the website claims to have the following advantages: Double immune repair, no recurrence after cure, Read More …

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Thyroid problems, breast will also be affected!

The 42-year-old Ma suffered from fatigue, fear of cold and loss of appetite. Moreover, she accidentally found that when she squeezed her breast, milky white liquid flowed out. Ms. Ma broke out in a cold sweat and hurried to the hospital for examination. The result came out that she was suffering from hypothyroidism (full name [hypothyroidism])! The condition of her breast-medically called “galactorrhea”-was also caused by hypothyroidism. The thyroid gland is in the neck and the breast is in the chest. They seem to have nothing to do with each other. How can they be unhappy? Thyroid gland and breast, a natural pair of good friends There are two examples to prove that thyroid gland and breast are good friends. Read More …