Showing posts with label hyperthyroidism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hyperthyroidism. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Beware of four kinds of disease caused by sweating

Some people usually sweat. They are often sweating when they do a bit something and meal whatever in summer or winter. It will make them sweat just because nervous. This disease is known as hyperhidrosis medically.

Hyperhidrosis is a kind of diseases, caused by febrile diseases, metabolic diseases and mental factors. Hyperhidrosis is a normal phenomenon under high temperature in summer. If it is like that in low temperature too, should be considered as a morbid of diseases.

The reason caused hyperhidrosis has mainly categories in the following:

(Ⅰ) Hypoglycemia.
There are many reasons causing hypoglycemia. It is the main performance of symptoms of sympathetic nervous over-excitement when patient outbreak. Then the blood sugar drop suddenly to stimulate sympathetic nervous to make patient excite, and release a large number of adrenaline. At last, it leads to patients with pale, a cold sweat and tremors of hand and foot.

(Ⅱ) Hyperthyroidism
One of characteristic of hyperthyroidism is fear-heat and idrosis, and shows some symptoms of mental stress, personality changes, irritability, low concentration, and it is difficult to sleep and other symptoms. In addition, patient eats more food, and more thin. Gastrointestinal function enhanced during hyperthyroidism, frequency of stool increase. while there is palpitation, reduced efficiency and other symptoms.

(Ⅲ) Pheochromocytoma. A common symptom of pheochromocytoma is idrosis, and sweating with paroxysmal, sometime sweating continually. Flushing or white could appear simultaneously when sweating with paroxysmal with palpitation, tremor of hand, cold of limb. And it is often accompanied by significant increase of blood pressure, and headache.

(Ⅳ) Diabetes.
Dysfunction of merging plant-nerve function would lead to phenomenon of abnormal sweating in patients. And patients have phenomenon of “three many, one a little”. It means that “more food, polydipsia, polyuria, and weight loss”. It generally is not difficult to make a diagnosis through the blood glucose checks and urine checks.

Monday, January 18, 2010

Patients with hyperthyroidism not to eat more salt

At the recent activity of prevention day of iodine deficiency, the city open 50 sites which is fixed-point to sale non-iodized salt. Because of the changes of public recipe and the promotion of iodized salt, phenomenon of non-iodized is improved fundamentally, and the hyperthyroidism patients need to control iodine intake. So experts suggested that people should best to eat non-iodized salt.

Iodine is a kind of trace elements that the body must intake from the outside. The main function in the body is to take part in the synthesis of thyroid hormone. If income is not enough, it may produce a series of diseases. It may cause endemic goiter, cretinism and Yake Ting diseases, and even cause premature birth, miscarriage, or stillbirth, and fetal malformation and other hazards.

It should be scientific and rational to intake iodine. It is not reasonable that human intake more iodine. It may also cause harm, such as iodine goiter and other diseases. As increase pressure of work and accelerate pace of life, number of patients with hyperthyroidism and other thyroid diseases are increasing in recent years. It should control the intake of iodine for those already suffering from hyperthyroidism or a family history of the populations concerned.