Tag: Tuberculosis

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Eight Possible Causes of Chronic Cough

When coughing for weeks is not good, is it a cold with [procrastination] or some other more serious problem? In general, we call cough lasting more than 8 weeks [chronic cough]. There are what reasons that may cause chronic cough? The following are 8 common reasons. 1. Asthma and allergies Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airway, usually manifested by recurrent chest tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing and cough. When these asthma symptoms suddenly erupt, we call this acute attack of asthma. There is a special type of asthma, called cough variant asthma, which is manifested by cough and usually attacks and intensifies at night and/or in the morning. Although cough variant asthma may occur at any age, Read More …

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The late spring cold is coming, are you messy in the wind?

It’s time for the weather to change and the temperature to ride a roller coaster. Walking on the road, you can always find the black silk skirt on the left and the down protection on the right. In this season of disorderly dressing in 25 and August, various infectious diseases are also easy to find. If you don’t pay attention at ordinary times, you may be the next one to win. In this late spring cold day, are you messy in the wind? Let’s first look at some common infectious diseases in spring. Friendly reminder: there are dry goods at the end of this article ~ Ahem, ahem, cough constantly-influenza? Influenza, commonly known as influenza, is caused by influenza virus Read More …

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Peanuts help to treat tuberculosis? A Story of Scientists’ Self-Denial

Tuberculosis isChronic infectious diseases caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis can invade many organs, with pulmonary tuberculosis infection or tuberculosis being the most common.Through the efforts of human medical workers, tuberculosis is no longer an incurable disease. From a medical point of view, it can be prevented and treated, but if it is not properly treated, up to two thirds of patients will lose their lives. In 2003, a scientific news that “substances in peanuts can cure tuberculosis” attracted great attention, and many media including the BBC in Britain made enthusiastic reports. In the Chinese media, the news was widely spread, and many health columns and even doctors recommended it to the public and patients as a “scientific discovery”. However, this is Read More …

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There are ways to prevent diseases. Dr. Clove will give advice.

It’s March when grass grows and warblers fly again. Have you already succumbed to your little excitement and prepared to change into spring clothes and go out for a hike? Don’t be busy, spring is also a season with high incidence of various infectious diseases, which often makes people fall in love unconsciously. Before going out, please bring this April disease prevention book prepared for you by Dr. Clove, make full preparations and say no to the spring disease. April Disease Prevention Book Try to avoid crowded and closed places, such as shopping malls and cinemas, so as not to come into contact with patients. If you have to go, don’t stay too long. Strengthen physical fitness: ensure adequate nutrition Read More …

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Be careful to prevent this disease after the age of 50! Many family conflicts may be due to it

Aunt Mei just retired last year. Two years ago, her son married his wife and moved out. She and her wife exercised on weekdays and occasionally went out for a trip. Everything seemed to be natural and happy. But recently her daughter-in-law became pregnant, and Aunt Mei had to consider what happened after her daughter-in-law gave birth. Perhaps she was worried day and night and did not have a good rest. Aunt Mei had coughed a lot recently. After her daughter-in-law heard about it, she was afraid that Aunt Mei had consumption. Don’t let her approach her. Aunt Mei was even more worried, so she found the headline of health. After we heard the problem clearly, we decided to tell Read More …

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Is it not good for the baby to cough? Be careful of this [unusual] but serious disease

Baby’s cough is a very common symptom. Childhood without cough is simply not enough to talk about life. However, there are also babies who have a bad cough. According to pneumonia or bronchitis, the treatment effect is always not good, and parents are very confused. Ding Ma would like to remind all new parents that the baby’s immunity is not as sound as that of adults. If cough is always not cured, don’t be careless. It may also be rare but with serious consequences for children’s tuberculosis. BCG does not completely prevent infection Many parents think that, After the child is born injected with BCG vaccine, it can always prevent the infection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In fact, the injection of Read More …

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One third of the people are infected and 1.5 million people are killed by it. TB is prevented like this!

When it comes to disease prevention, people usually care about how to prevent tumors, hypertension, diabetes, stroke, myocardial infarction, etc. The fact is that these diseases either suffer from a large number of people or have extremely serious consequences. However, Dr. Clove would like to talk about tuberculosis, an infectious disease that people seldom pay attention to at ordinary times. Because the pathogenic bacteria, transmission route and prevention methods of tuberculosis are very clear, prevention is more targeted and the effect is usually better. Is tuberculosis a what? Tuberculosis is commonly known as [consumption]. Simply speaking, it is an infection caused by bacteria called [Mycobacterium tuberculosis], and most of them are infected by lungs, which is also known as tuberculosis. Read More …

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The principle of tuberculosis medication, ten words to help you remember!

[Tuberculosis] Sounds strange, just like people who have not experienced SARS do not know how horrible SARS is. Tuberculosis and SARS are infectious diseases transmitted through respiratory tract, but the onset is relatively slow and it is not easy to attract people’s attention. However, the large number of tuberculosis patients deserves our attention, especially for friends who are elderly or have chronic diseases such as diabetes. As mentioned in the previous health headlines, about one-third of the people are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. When the resistance of these people decreases, Mycobacterium tuberculosis may overcome the body’s immunity and develop active tuberculosis. Therefore, friends who do not suffer from tuberculosis must strengthen their own resistance. And friends who suffer from tuberculosis Read More …

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One mouthful of saliva can lead to tuberculosis and death?

Saliva killing is usually a plot that can only be seen in martial arts or divine dramas, but a British newspaper reported a bizarre news: A 35-year-old Ukrainian policewoman was spat on her face when she arrested the suspect and later learned that the suspect had tuberculosis. The policewoman died of tuberculosis because she was found late and missed the best treatment time. After reading this report, I believe many friends want to ask: Can one mouthful of saliva infect tuberculosis? Tuberculosis is an incurable disease? The following Dr. Clove will give you an analysis of these problems. Can a mouthful of saliva infect tuberculosis? Tuberculosis is also called consumption, also known as “white plague” among the people. Its essence Read More …

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Excessive weight loss leads to tuberculosis? These people should be on guard against tuberculosis

Compared with hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia, tuberculosis is not so common, but it is not far from us. If you don’t pay attention to it, you may kill us by surprise: After reading the news, people may think: Excessive weight loss will cause tuberculosis? Is tuberculosis so easy? Dr. Clove will take you to find out. Will excessive weight loss lead to tuberculosis? The root cause of tuberculosis is bacterial infection (Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection), and about one third of the people are infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, you and I may have been infected. However, [being infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis] does not mean [suffering from tuberculosis]. Only a small number of infected people eventually fall ill with tuberculosis, in which the Read More …