Take your children out, these commonly used drugs should be prepared.

No matter whether it is a long vacation or a short vacation, once it involves taking the children out, it will immediately become a big project. If you want to prepare large bags and small bags of things, you will not say so. In case the children suffer from headache, fever, diarrhea and what, it will be a ordeal. Therefore, if you buy some commonly used drugs in advance, you can be prepared. To deal with fever, remember Erlin [Erlin] is a very familiar Merrill Lynch and Tylenol. Their main ingredients are [ibuprofen] and [acetaminophen], which are safe and effective antipyretic drugs and can relieve discomfort caused by fever. Although these two drugs are over-the-counter drugs and are easy to Read More …

Nobel Prize Gift-Research Road of Antimalarial Drug Artemisinin

Malaria, a millennium demon tormenting all mankind Malaria, also known as swinging, is one of the most terrible diseases in human history transmitted by mosquitoes. In the classification of infectious diseases in our country, it is listed as Class B infectious diseases together with SARS, AIDS, syphilis and anthrax. This is a typical tropical disease. In ancient times, when Guangdong, Guangxi, Guiyang and Yunnan were still barren lands, [miasma], that is, malaria, had become a [devil] that everyone turned pale at the sight of. Even Kangxi was infected with malaria in his forties. It was only through the emergency delivery of [cinchona frost], that is, quinine, by French missionaries that the dragon did not return to heaven. In modern times, Read More …

Mom and Dad, pay attention! Avoid these nine misunderstandings when your baby is hot.

As soon as the baby has a fever, his parents are anxious. Looking at the baby’s miserable appearance, my heart is also anxious, hoping to quickly reduce fever and feel better. However, sometimes, parents’ understanding of fever and coping styles are not necessarily correct. For example, many parents are afraid that high fever will burn out the baby’s brain. In fact, unless it is high fever above 41 ℃ or high fever caused by some intracranial infection, in most cases, there is no need to worry that fever will affect the baby’s brain. More correct understanding will reduce unnecessary worries. Knowing more scientific coping methods can help babies suffer less. This article has taken stock of nine common misunderstandings in Read More …

How many degrees is fever?

For a long time, It is generally accepted that the normal body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit). In fact, The body temperature is not fixed. Not only is the body temperature different for everyone, In addition, gender differences, age, environmental changes, changes in eating habits and drug use can all cause fluctuations in normal body temperature. The value of body temperature will also be slightly affected by differences in reading techniques and the time of day when body temperature is collected. As early as the 19th century, German scientists improved the thermometer and measured the average human body temperature at 37 degrees Celsius. The normal value of human body temperature varies slightly according to the measurement site. Read More …

The child suddenly got cramps and lost consciousness. What should parents do?

Convulsion is the most common pediatric emergency. When children attack, they will show limb convulsions and coma, which makes parents very scared. Convulsion is very common in children, and the causes of convulsion are various. However, convulsion does not mean that children have epilepsy, nor does it mean that the risk of epilepsy in the future is higher. Convulsions and epilepsy are not the same thing. In medicine, epilepsy does not refer to a specific disease, but mainly refers to seizures that occur repeatedly for no reason within a period of time. The causes that may cause convulsions in children or adolescents include high fever, concussion and hypoglycemia. Such convulsions do not recur and therefore cannot be counted as epilepsy. Read More …

Does the baby’s body temperature not measure well? These skills cannot be lacking.

When children are young, they always get sick and have a fever. Measuring body temperature has become a necessary skill for parents. Measuring body temperature seems to be a small matter, but in fact it is very learned. For example, it is necessary to know how much the normal temperature is in each position, how to choose a thermometer, how to measure body temperature, etc. Temperature at different locations First of all, we should know that there are the following parts for measuring body temperature: axillary temperature, ear temperature, anal temperature and mouth temperature. At present, axillary temperature and ear temperature are the most commonly used in China. So how much of the temperature measured at these measuring positions means Read More …

Medical Week: Guidelines for Influenza Season Response

流感季节应对指南 It’s the spring flu season again. Here are 9 tips to help you cope with the flu attack calmly. Step 1 Wash your hands If you are unfortunately infected with a cold or flu, it is probably because your hands are not clean. Pathogens touch your mouth or eyes through your hands, and many viruses are transmitted in this way. Therefore, remember to wash your hands with hand sanitizer and soap frequently, which is the most critical part to prevent colds and flu. Step 2: Vaccination against influenza You may not think flu is a big problem in what, but flu symptoms are actually more serious than the common cold, especially for children, the elderly and pregnant women. A Read More …

Is irregular menstruation a disease?

As mentioned in the previous [menstruation personal file], the occupation of menstruation is to transmit physical information to you, and irregular menstruation means that there may be what abnormalities in the body. Therefore, irregular menstruation is only a symptom, just like fever, stomachache, just an external manifestation of a certain disease. For example, stomachache may be appendicitis, or intestinal obstruction, or ectopic pregnancy rupture, etc., so stomachache itself is not important, important, is what kind of disease causes stomachache, doctors should treat this disease. The same is true of irregular menstruation, When irregular menstruation occurs, In fact, it reflects that the reproductive system or various hormones related to reproduction have problems, so doctors should also carry out various examinations to Read More …

Those antipyretics that should be eliminated

Yesterday morning, I sent a microblog to tell everyone that analgin has been eliminated abroad, so some netizens commented under the microblog: “I have relied on it to reduce my fever only a few times since I was a child, and the effect is quick and cheap], while others commented:” I went to a large 3A hospital to see a doctor, and the doctor gave my baby analgin nasal drops. “ There is a long way to go in popular science, Not only does the general public need to update their knowledge of medication, Clinicians need to update their knowledge of medication. The basic principles of scientific medication are safety, effectiveness and economy. Safety is ranked first. When the use Read More …

The safest classic antipyretic

The antipyretic drugs widely used in various countries in the world, recommended by the World Health Organization, suitable for all ages, economical and safe to use are two classic oral drugs: acetaminophen and ibuprofen. Acetaminophen is the first choice and is suitable for children and adults over 3 months old. The name of this medicine is rather awkward, You may not be familiar with it, But when it comes to paracetamol, the names of drugs such as Piriton or Tylenol should be familiar to everyone. They are different names for the same drug, They are all antipyretics containing a single active ingredient [acetaminophen]. The daily maximum dose of acetaminophen for children is 15 mg per kilogram of body weight. Every Read More …