Is there a really safe diet pill?

Recently, CCTV < < Focus Interview > > revealed that a girl who was about to put on her wedding clothes died suddenly because she took online weight loss capsules. The girl’s happiness also ended, making people sigh. Many girls want to be thinner. Although most of them hold a wait-and-see attitude towards weight-loss drugs, many girls still buy weight-loss drugs in order to reach their ideal figure in a short period of time. Most of the purchases are made through the Internet, TV advertisements and some beauty clinics. Is there a really safe diet pill? The sensible girl will certainly answer no, indeed not yet. The diet pills on the market fall into the following categories 1. No prohibited Read More …

The doctor opens an image examination. Why is it so open?

Who will not go to the hospital for a lifetime? When going to the hospital, doctors will often give you all kinds of imaging examinations, such as ultrasound, CT, MRI, etc. You may be puzzled in your heart. Why did you choose this kind of examination for me for so many kinds of examinations? Is it just that the more expensive the better? It is precisely because many people may have such doubts that the common sense I am talking about here is expected to be helpful to you. First, how to choose for imaging examination, here is a concise version, not to reason in detail, but to be practical: Traumatic bone: rough X-ray film, closer CT, MRI can’t see Read More …

Sampling unqualified cosmetics

Recently, the State Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) has carried out national supervision and sampling inspection on cosmetics claiming acne/anti-acne and whitening/freckle removal. Six batches of products have detected banned substances, The detailed list is as follows: 1. Reasons for unqualified Chel’s Snow Salt Anti-acne and Anti-printing Ointment: Metronidazole was detected, Suspected of illegal production. Hygiene license number: GD • FDA (2006) Weizhuangzhun Zi No. 29-XK-2843 Sampled Unit Address: Jiangsu Yonghui Supermarket Co., Ltd. Wuxi Zhenghe Avenue Branch, Z-B1-A2, Supermarket Building, Huishan Wanda Commercial Plaza, 321 Wu Yun Road, Huishan District. Reasons for Unqualified Miao Laozu Anti-Seal Essence: Chloramphenicol was detected, Suspected of counterfeiting. Hygiene license number: GD • FDA (2003) Weizhuangzhun Zi No. 29-XK-2487 Sampled Unit Address: Qidong Miao Read More …

Can mercury in the thermometer poison people?

Today [Beijing Times] published a piece of news, the general content is: A NEET daughter poisoned her mother with mercury in a thermometer because her mother did not give money, triggering a heated discussion on Weibo. Can mercury in a thermometer poison people? What if children swallow mercury in thermometers by mistake? Do you want a gastric lavage? Can I drink egg white to detoxify? This question has already been answered in the book “Questions and Answers on Medication Knowledge” published in Clove Garden. Doctors face children who eat mercury in thermometers by mistake, The treatment is cold mix, That is, observation and follow-up. The elemental mercury in the thermometer is inorganic, Chemically inactive, It does not react with gastric Read More …

38 Truths about Cervical Cancer

This article is 38 articles about HPV vaccine compiled by Penis, a friend of women in Clove Garden, according to the questions from users of micro-signals in Clove Garden. Just 38 articles, full of sincerity, are dedicated to the vast number of female friends. 1. Cervical cancer is second only to ovarian cancer in female genital tract malignant tumor, with nearly 600,000 new cases and 300,000 deaths worldwide each year. China has about 135,000 new cases each year, of which 80,000 die. 2. Almost all (99.7%) cervical cancer is caused by HPV infection. The 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Harald Zur Hausen, a German scientist who discovered the relationship between HPV and cervical cancer. He first discovered Read More …

How to nurse premature babies after discharge?

Premature delivery of babies often caught parents off guard, Because of their immature development, Can’t adapt to the outside world alone, Need to stay in the hospital for a long time. After the mother gave birth to the baby, she could not accompany the child. It was indeed a torment. When the doctor told her that she could be discharged from the hospital, she could finally take the child home. She could always look at his face and watch him grow up. Her mood was naturally joyful and excited, but she also had a lot of anxiety and worry. It is normal for inexperienced novice parents to worry about delicate premature infants, especially those with gestational age less than 28 Read More …

Never sprinkle salt on the wound.

Today, I saw a piece of news on a popular microblog: A mother sprinkled salt on the wound of her one-year-old daughter who had just been scalded by boiling water because she heard that saline can diminish inflammation. As a result, the doctor gave her a notice of critical illness. According to netizens’ comments, when I was a child, my mother sprinkled salt, vinegar, soy sauce, flour, garlic and sesame oil on my scalds. It sounds like garlic mashed white meat instead of treating scalds. There are also people who apply toothpaste and soap, which are all unreliable methods for scalding. Why can’t salt be sprinkled? People will say that hospitals often use saline to clean wounds? But the hospital Read More …

What is over-medicated. What is the cause of over-medication?

Excessive medical treatment is a worldwide problem. The content is very complicated and it is not easy to explain it clearly. However, the main body to discuss this problem can only be professional doctors. Layman patients do not even know what is [moderate medical treatment]. How can we discuss [excessive medical treatment]? To say that the problem is complicated, First of all, it is not clear how to define it. Analyzing from different angles, There can be different definitions. For example, from the perspective of the patient’s personal interests, If it exceeds the examination and treatment (including medication, surgery, etc.) given in the diagnosis and treatment scope of this disease, They are all over-medicated. From the perspective of medical resources, Read More …

Disasters from Mouth: Foreign Bodies in Children’s Digestive Tract

A few days ago, there was a 2-year-old child who had fever, vomiting and swelling. He took a film and found a small foreign body in his stomach. Supposedly, such a small foreign body can basically be discharged by itself and is unlikely to cause intestinal obstruction, but the child has obvious intestinal obstruction and peritonitis. Then, an operation was performed, during which two intestinal perforations were found. Later, I found the small foreign body in my stomach and took it out. It turned out that a small magnet and a small iron bar were tightly sucked together. It turned out that the child took advantage of the parents’ inattention and ate a small magnet and a small iron bar Read More …

When a doctor encounters a fever in his child (Part I)

A colleague said that every time the child had a fever, his wife asked him, “Did you bring the virus back from the hospital?” My mother-in-law asked: You are a pediatrician, and even your child’s fever cannot be cured. Another colleague said: My son has had a tummy all day. I said to drink more water at home to observe. My mother-in-law said: Do you want to go to the hospital to find an old doctor? Compared with my own experience, I also feel the difficulties of my colleagues. When her daughter was less than one year old, one day she suddenly developed a fever and her body temperature quickly jumped to more than 39 degrees. At ordinary times, she Read More …