Diabetes patients how to health for the winter

NiHaiYang hospital endocrine division of zhejiang province

China's traditional Chinese medicine reported

        A bath water temperature is unfavorable and exorbitant, avoid the skin itching. Qiu dong season low temperature and dry, itchy skin disease is the good hair season, is more likely to occur in patients with diabetes. The bath water temperature too much the suggestion, control in 40 ℃ or so, take a shower time don't too long, as far as possible with weak alkali or neuter soap, lotion, whole body after bath immediately daub skin creams, keep skin moist, or to the hospital with the skin itching without fragrance of ointment.

        In aerobic exercise, prevent respiratory infections. Season changeover, temperature drops, is high incidence of respiratory tract infection period, patients with diabetes mellitus wants relatively low resistance, more likely to happen respiratory infections, especially in the elderly patients with diabetes, often accompanied by cerebrovascular diseases such as heart, secondary infection after relatively serious illness, and is likely to cause death. Qiu dong season should strengthen the physical exercise, patients with diabetes for doing aerobic exercise, such as walking, go quickly, tai chi, the extra do some enlarge bosom, sit-ups, chest back muscles of exercise to improve respiratory function helps.

        Every day to check the feet, prevent diabetes foot. Every winter, the hospital will accepts toes were black, foot vascular lesions diabetes patients. Some serious patients, need operation expansion foot face blood vessels, and only surgical resection of the toes. Therefore, the best patients every day check their own two feet, look at the soles of its feet have skin redness and swelling, chaps, blister, crush injuries, athletes foot, scratch and toes deformation, if there was a problem as soon as possible to the hospital endocrine division inspection. When water wash feet attention not exorbitant, avoid scald. Pay attention to the foot to keep warm, with 45 ℃ or so every night of bubble, warm water wash feet 15 minutes; Use the pouchof hot water, water temperature also not too high.