Tag: Endocrinology Department

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Does gout knot save energy and eliminate it?

Not all tophus (nodules) can be dissolved. Only when the formation time is short, the urate deposited in it can freely exchange with the components in the blood and is still in the soluble period. Gout nodules generally refer to the deposition of subcutaneous uric acid crystals. Tout stones also include renal uric acid stones. The two statements are often interused and both refer to the deposition of uric acid crystals. However, once gout nodules exist for a long time and fibrosis and calcification occur inside, there is no way to dissolve them through drugs and they can only be treated by surgery, but not all gout nodules are suitable for surgery. At the beginning of gout, only one joint Read More …

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Why does gout still attack if you don’t drink or eat meat?

Mr. Wu is 40 years old this year. Due to his work relationship, he has more opportunities to eat and drink. He also prefers seafood and beer at ordinary times. As he gets older, his stomach is getting bigger and bigger. Gout is coming in One night, Mr. Wu’s left big toe suddenly suffered from pain, just like a knife. His shoes could not be worn and he could not walk on the road. Later, I went to the hospital for examination. Only then did I know that I had gout and my blood uric acid was much higher than normal. After that, Mr. Wu began to control his diet according to the doctor’s requirements, but he did not listen Read More …

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Diabetes patients do not know how to start controlling diet. Here are seven practical tips for you

For diabetics, maintaining an ideal weight is not only helpful to control blood sugar, but also can reduce the dosage of hypoglycemic drugs in some cases. As the saying goes, it is easier said than done. How should we do it? Here are some tips on diet control for diabetics. Put them away. Step 1 Prepare yourself Find a motivation that will keep you going. For example, imagine that within 5 years, if you follow the current unhealthy lifestyle and the healthy lifestyle, the result will be different from what? Although the income cannot be cashed out immediately, we are not short-sighted either. We have a long-term vision and a bright future. Everyone will encounter setbacks and may be affected Read More …

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How to preserve insulin? How do you take it on a trip?

If your family has diabetes, or if you are a diabetes, do you care enough about the correct use of insulin? Now let’s accept the challenge. Please listen to the question: The insulin pen equipped with insulin refill should be kept after opening: Do you think it is easy to answer before you see the question? Do you take it for granted that you can put it in the refrigerator? But how many degrees should it be? Is there any difference before and after opening? How? 1. Before opening: As require in that instructions, Unopened insulin is generally required to be kept in refrigerators at 2 ℃ ~ 8 ℃, Until the expiry date, And placed away from the freezer Read More …

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Diabetic osteoporosis, a headache [double killer]

Dr. Clove has talked a lot about the harm of diabetes, but he has mentioned more about the effects of diabetes on kidney, fundus, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases before. For example, in our previous articles, we have mentioned diabetic nephropathy, fundus diseases, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, diabetic foot, etc. In fact, there is also a chronic complication of diabetes that occurs in the skeletal system, with great harm, disability and high mortality rate, which is the main cause of long-term pain and dysfunction of body bones in diabetic patients. It is diabetic osteoporosis that cannot be underestimated. Osteoporosis is no stranger to people. Dr. Clove has introduced osteoporosis in detail before. Click here to view the album Osteoporosis. But is Read More …

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Ten Healthy Foods Suitable for Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Foods suitable for diabetics should not only provide high-quality and balanced nutrition, but also help control blood sugar. Can the healthy foods mentioned in the list of various healthy foods enter the diet of diabetics? Dr. Clove combined the recommendations of the American Diabetes Association and the dietary guidelines for Chinese residents to recommend the following ten healthy foods for diabetics. Of course, for healthy people, the following foods can also be eaten in large quantities. 1. Whole grains and products Unlike refined grains (flour and rice) such as white rice and flour, whole grains (coarse grains) contain three major parts of grains: endosperm, germ and bran, and have more comprehensive nutrition. Whole grains include stem rice, barley, oat, corn, Read More …

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Can eating balsam pear treat diabetes?

Rumors about [eating XX food] can cure [XX disease] emerge one after another. In those days, Zhang Wuben’s theory of [mung bean curing all diseases] had already fallen to the ground. Recently, there have been many statements such as “eating balsam pear and okra to cure diabetes”. Tracing back to the source, This is closely related to the belief in [dietotherapy] rooted in people’s hearts. The so-called [medicine divides three poison], In the face of the threat of disease, People are eager for a kind of popular food in nature to meet the dual needs of feeding and curing diseases at the same time. The dietotherapy myth existing in the novel is in < < Condor Hero > >, The Read More …

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Diabetes | How to Self-Test the Risk of Diabetic Foot

Who is prone to diabetic foot Diabetic friends may as well do a self-test, The more they match, The more we should be alert to the occurrence of diabetic foot. The history of diabetes is very long. The control of blood sugar is always not very good. Doctors diagnose diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, atherosclerosis, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic kidney damage, bone deformity of feet, often wearing inappropriate shoes and suddenly interrupting the treatment of diabetic feet. If there are more than 5 items in male patients with long cocoons, Then, the greater the risk of diabetic foot for diabetic patients. If you only have one match, Don’t think you have no possibility of getting sick, If you don’t pay attention, There is Read More …

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The blood sugar level is on the high side and does not meet the standard of diabetes?

Friends often ask, doctor, my blood sugar is on the high side, but it seems that I have not reached the standard of diabetes. What should I do? Most of these friends are found during physical examination. During physical examination, the fasting blood glucose level is usually measured. When the fasting blood glucose level is higher than 6.1 mmol/L and lower than 7.0 mmol/L, the doctor will tell you: [Your blood glucose level is too high! ] In fact, this kind of blood sugar level is [critical] diabetes. Will [Critical Type] Change to [Diabetes]? [Critical Type] refers to a state between [healthy person] and [diabetes]. Some people, after learning of their [critical type], are glad that they do not have Read More …

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What misconceptions about blood sugar control have you been fooled by?

We know that poor blood sugar control will bring many adverse effects, such as increasing the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and easily leading to obesity and various complications. Therefore, everyone is responsible for controlling blood sugar. However, in life, there are many rumors and misunderstandings. Let’s take a look first. What have you heard? Myth 1: As long as you don’t eat sweet food, The blood sugar response will be lower. Sweet sugar will raise blood sugar. But starch without sweetness will also become glucose after digestion. Therefore, All starchy foods, Such as rice, flour, coarse cereals, potatoes, It is also possible to raise blood sugar. Myth 2: Diabetics should pay attention to choosing sugar-free products. Read More …