Month: March 2022

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Hypothyroidism Treatment Strategy

Below each person’s neck, there is a pair of butterfly-like endocrine organs: thyroid gland. The function of thyroid gland is very important to the growth and development of human beings. The reduction of thyroid hormone secreted by thyroid gland or the problem of tissue utilization will lead to hypothyroidism, or hypothyroidism for short. Compared with hyperthyroidism, its treatment is very simple. According to the principle of “what is missing and what is missing” and “how much is missing and what is missing”, as long as the appropriate dose of levothyroxine tablets (LT4) is supplemented, there is almost no difference between hypothyroidism patients and healthy people. Simple to simple, hypothyroidism treatment still has many common misunderstandings and precautions. The following knowledge, Read More …

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The scab brought out of the mother’s womb should be treated like this.

After many babies are born, the top of their heads will be greasy and grayish yellow scales, and a few will be linked into scabs, which looks very unhygienic. So Baoma always wants to wash and dig, in short, she just wants to remove it. But then the neighbor said: “The baby born just can’t wash his hair, otherwise he will have a serious illness”. Baoma struggled. Is the scab skin on the baby’s head what? How can get rid of it? The scab skin on the head is mostly seborrheic dermatitis. The scab skin on the head is often called [scab] (Chinese folk also call it a kind of [fetal poison]), which is essentially a special manifestation of seborrheic Read More …

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Have you drunk Laba and porridge today?

On the 8th of the twelfth month, I drink Laba porridge. Today is the eighth day of the twelfth month, and people in many parts of our country have the custom of eating Laba porridge. Glutinous rice, red beans, dates, chestnuts, peanuts, ginkgo, lotus seeds, lily, etc. are cooked into sweet porridge, and [upgraded version] is cooked with longan, longan meat and candied fruit. Eating a bowl of steaming Laba porridge in winter is delicious and nutritious. However, when cooking porridge, the starch in the ingredients is fully gelatinized, and the effect of raising blood sugar will become stronger. Therefore, diabetics should pay attention to their appetite when drinking Laba porridge, and should not be greedy just because it tastes Read More …

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Common Antihypertensive Drugs: Diuretics

Diuretics, a classic antihypertensive drug, are suitable for patients with more salt intake, elderly hypertension, simple systolic hypertension, accompanied by heart failure and lower limb edema, and are also one of the basic drugs for refractory hypertension. Commonly used drugs: Diuretics commonly used to control blood pressure are mainly thiazide diuretics, such as hydrochlorothiazide and indapamide. The drug effect is similar to hydrochlorothiazide. Small doses of thiazide diuretics (such as hydrochlorothiazide 6.25 ~ 25mg) have little effect on metabolism, and can significantly increase the antihypertensive effect when combined with other antihypertensive drugs (especially ACEI or ARB, such as enalapril, valsartan, etc.). Adverse reactions: The adverse reactions of these diuretics are hypokalemia and hyperuricemia. Weak fatigue, abdominal distension and palpitation occur. Read More …

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To deal with baby bruises, smart parents will prepare 5 kinds of drugs at home first.

It is a child’s nature to love to play, but if you play too selflessly, your parents will feel distressed if you fall out in a somersault. Parents who are too cautious are extremely anxious when they see their children fall. Parents with big hearts may think that alcohol + Band-Aid can be done all over again. Although there is no need to run to the hospital for general bruises, there are still some basic treatment principles. Here are some commonly used drugs for bruises and matters needing attention.

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Eating fish during pregnancy has many benefits, but these risks should be paid attention to!

After pregnancy, eating what, drinking what, not eating what, not drinking what… These are all related to the health of the baby, and expectant mothers may wish to become nutrition experts overnight. There are many true and false statements about eating seafood during pregnancy. The following is a look at the latest guidelines on this issue, which are all very practical suggestions. Benefits and Risks of Seafood to Pregnant Women Everything has two sides, and seafood is the same for pregnant women. Benefits Seafood is rich in protein, iron and zinc, which are key nutrients for fetal growth and development. In addition, many marine fish are rich in-3 fatty acids, which can promote fetal brain development. Risk However, some seafood Read More …

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How high is Holmes’ IQ?

< < Sherlock > > appeared on the big screen on January 4, 2016. This time, the detective duo [crossed] to the Victorian era. While lamenting the excellent production and exquisite details of the production team, many of us inevitably ask ourselves silently like Watson: Is it even a little possible for me to become as smart as Sherlock Holmes? To answer this question, we must first understand one of the main measures of [intelligence] in our time: IQ. How high is Holmes’ IQ? Many people know that people with high IQ are smart, but they do not necessarily know what abilities [IQ] reflects. Originally, the word [IQ] was coined by Binet in 1905. He designed some tests to evaluate Read More …

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Common Antihypertensive Drugs: ACEI and ARB

ACEI: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor It is suitable for patients with diabetes, chronic kidney diseases (except severe renal insufficiency), heart failure, cardiac insufficiency after myocardial infarction, prevention of atrial fibrillation, obesity and stroke. Drug classification: Long-acting drugs include benazepril, fosinopril, perindopril, ramipril and imidapril. Enalapril is the main medium-effect drug. Short-acting drugs mainly include captopril, which is usually used 2-3 times/day if taken for a long time in order to reduce blood pressure quickly when blood pressure increases. Adverse reactions: The most common adverse reaction of this kind of drug is dry cough, which is generally not very serious. If you can’t stand it, you can change dressings. After dressing change, dry cough will disappear. When individuals, especially the elderly, Read More …

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Is hiccups a disease? Can it be cured?

The 2006 Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Dr. Francis M. Fesmire in the United States and Dr. Majed Odeh in Israel for inventing a [rectal massage to stop hiccups], which is enough to show how many people have been troubled by hiccups. The operation steps of this strange hiccup stopping method are as follows: The index finger extends into the patient’s anus and massages the rectum with slow circular movement. The frequency of hiccups in the patient will immediately slow down and stop completely within 30 seconds. Those who are deeply troubled by hiccups can try and watch me talk about the hiccups slowly. Hiccup is what? The medical name hiccup is [hiccup], which comes from Latin Read More …

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Common Antihypertensive Drugs: Calcium Antagonists

Calcium antagonist is a widely used antihypertensive drug. It is suitable for elderly hypertension, simple systolic hypertension, carotid intima-media thickening or plaque stable angina pectoris, post-stroke and peripheral vascular diseases. Commonly used long-acting calcium antagonists include: nifedipine controlled-release tablets, nifedipine sustained-release tablets III, amlodipine, levamlodipine, felodipine, lacidipine; Medium-acting calcium antagonist: usually taken twice a day in the morning and evening, commonly used are nitrendipine and nifedipine sustained-release tablets (I, II); Short-acting calcium antagonists include nifedipine, usually 2-3 times per day. The drugs mentioned above are all dihydropyridine calcium antagonists. It can be used for basically all hypertension patients. Adverse reaction Adverse reactions of calcium antagonists: Individual patients will have headache, facial flushing, lower limb edema, palpitation and other adverse reactions. Read More …