Tag: Upper respiratory tract infection

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Can you get pneumonia if you cough old?

Editor’s Note: Cough is a very common clinical problem and is also the most easily treated disease. Many patients will ask if antibiotics are needed for cough. Can cough cause pneumonia for a long time? What should I do with a cough? This article gives you answers to these questions. How do you know if cough is caused by cold? Under normal circumstances, cough lasting less than 3 weeks is called acute cough. Subacute cough occurred between 3 and 8 weeks. Those older than 8 weeks are called chronic cough. A cough caused by a cold is usually an acute cough. Here, we should correct a misunderstanding about colds, that is, to distinguish the real colds, that is, upper respiratory Read More …

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Why do you take chest radiographs with fever? Is it crazy for the hospital to think about money?

For many patients, this kind of situation is really not uncommon: [I just have a fever, and the doctors who went to the hospital prescribed chest radiographs and so on without saying a few words. The doctors now are really incompetent and dirty, and they must be trying to earn examination fees.] But is this really the case? Without gossip, since the question mentions fever and chest radiograph, let’s discuss them from these two aspects. First of all, patients who come to see a doctor because of fever will definitely give many physicians headaches. This does not mean that doctors are not up to standard. You know, this is the heartfelt words of the old professor of internal medicine. In Read More …

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Why do you take chest radiographs with fever? Is it crazy for the hospital to think about money?

For many patients, this kind of situation is really not uncommon: [I just have a fever, and the doctors who went to the hospital prescribed chest radiographs and so on without saying a few words. The doctors now are really incompetent and dirty, and they must be trying to earn examination fees.] But is this really the case? Without gossip, since the question mentions fever and chest radiograph, let’s discuss them from these two aspects. First of all, patients who come to see a doctor because of fever will definitely give many physicians headaches. This does not mean that doctors are not up to standard. You know, this is the heartfelt words of the old professor of internal medicine. In Read More …

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After coughing for more than half a month, I insisted not to see a doctor. As a result…

He is well. I didn’t expect such an uncomfortable cough to be tolerated. The whole process is a bit complicated, please listen to me slowly. I haven’t been ill for a long time. This cough came suddenly and violently, especially tonight. It made my grass leaves tremble and I was panting. I tore off a piece of facial tissue and wiped away the tears accompanying the cough. I heard my son turn over his body on the small bed and look out of the window at the dawn. I said to myself in my heart that I would hold back the cough next time and could not wake my son up. My throat is still very itchy, and I can’t Read More …

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Broad beans are delicious, but not everyone can eat them.

Finally, when fresh broad bean delicacies swarmed in, people finally stopped fighting fennel rice cooked from dried broad beans and began to switch to fried watercress with cabbage, stuffed watercress with ham, braised rice with broad beans and potato… In particular, Yunnan people also call the skinned silkworm watercress frog, and one of the special dishes is called frog back stone slab. Since broad beans are so popular, what is the nutritional value of broad beans? Lord, let’s talk about it. Hu Dou came from the Western Regions The influence of broad beans on the Chinese people cannot be said not to be deep. From fennel beans in Kong Yiji to crisp broad beans served by his father, from green Read More …

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If you know banana peel can be used like this, who is willing to throw it away?

Bananas, another legendary [king of fruits], are delicious and cheap. However, they also failed to escape the rumors of falling into [shock] [not turning around is not the middle-aged and the elderly]. For example, the circle of friends of parents, three uncles, seven uncles, six aunts and eight aunts is simply [everyone with mobile phones will come and have a look! One of them every day can easily cure the three highs]… Is it the plan of [banana] soldiers that we have not yet cracked? Dr. Clove decided to uncover its yellow appearance and see what effect it has… Bananas are good. What’s good about them? Bananas are rich in potassium, and even compared with other fruits [players], they are Read More …

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How to choose a good bottle of vinegar? It takes only five steps to do it.

Vinegar is not only a condiment, but also a savior to save loss of appetite on hot days. Old vinegar patted cucumbers, vinegar slipped potato shreds, sour and spicy powder, vinegar soaked peanuts, sour and spicy chicken feet… Feel at will, saliva has already run straight down like a runaway horse on the tongue coating… But there are so many kinds of vinegar, how do we choose? First of all, we must first understand how to be jealous and what kind of vinegar to eat with Dr. Clove. Is vinegar what? Vinegar usually contains acetic acid, some also contain a small amount of tartaric acid, citric acid, etc. The higher the acetic acid content, the stronger the sour taste of Read More …

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Eight hours of sleep a day is enough? What happens if you don’t sleep enough for 8 hours?

People need to sleep eight hours a day. This sentence may have been heard by everyone since childhood. Although Dr. Clove understands what everyone means is to sleep enough at night, how is it right to sleep for these 8 hours? Is the effect the same as that of sleeping at 7 o’clock at 11 o’clock and 10 o’clock at 2 o’clock? Only in terms of time, it is the same. At present, there are two recognized factors that regulate sleep, namely [biological clock] and [sleep self-balance]. In popular terms, good sleep has two characteristics: one is to sleep regularly, and the other is to sleep enough. If the biological clock is irregular, it will affect the physical state. However, Read More …

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In those years, we used the wrong compound cold medicine for children.

If the baby is ill, it is very necessary to take him to the hospital for a definite diagnosis. But if the doctor’s diagnosis is [acute upper respiratory tract infection] (also known as viral cold) and tells you that there is no specific medicine at present and you are allowed to go home without prescribing medicine for the baby, do you think the doctor is a quack? Many people will have such a wrong understanding, so they immediately change hospitals and find another [good] doctor to prescribe a bunch of miscellaneous cold medicines. There is no lack of children’s cold medicines recommended in advertisements every day, such as good dolls, Hu Tong, Yucatan, Hui Fei Ning and Ai Chang, and Read More …

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Is Lanjunjing a vaccine? Is it effective?

At the beginning of 2015, several media began to pay attention to a drug called [Lantigen B]. It is said that many children have used the drug as a second type of vaccine (i.e. A vaccine at their own expense), and many vaccination sites have also recommended it to parents as a vaccine. However, on April 10, Yu Jingjin, director of the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau of the State Health and Planning Commission, made it clear at the press conference that [Lanjunjing] is not a vaccine, but a [therapeutic biological product] approved by the State Food and Drug Administration and cannot be used as a vaccine. Later, a well-known financial weekly published an article called “Lanjunjing Disturbance”, which was Read More …