The elderly abuse hormone harm 
 
 
The correspondent QiuYing ping 
 
 
China's traditional Chinese medicine to 

        Adrenal glucocorticoid (hereinafter referred to as hormone) have anti-inflammatory, antivirus, allergy, shock resistant. Extensive clinical effect, in the process of the treatment of some diseases, alone or in combination with other drugs used at the same time, can obtain certain curative effect. But the dangers of abuse is considerable, and the elderly itself exists many kinds of functional decline and the complexity of the body disease, once the abuse hormone the hazards will be greater. The dangers of the most common is the elderly physiological aging, such as osteoporosis, and the effect of hormone, often can cause fracture or osteonecrosis, and muscle atrophy caused by muscle weakness and pain, for menopause women are more likely to happen. 
 
        The elderly more common diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, senile bronchitis, urinary tract infection, etc., in the application of hormone may induce or aggravate their condition. Hormone can cause water sodium retention, further the original hypertension; Can promote glycogen dysplasia, against insulin action, glucose shocks of insulin secretion and cause elevated blood sugar and diabetes, so that the original diabetes progression. , therefore, have high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, and kidney function not entire diseases of the elderly, more need to be careful, can need not when as far as possible need not, must as small as possible, when dose medication time should be as short as possible. 
 
        In addition, there are a lot of old people due to disease and the partial eclipse or prohibited, affect potassium intake and absorption of water and salt metabolism and hormone can cause, prompted the original serum potassium further reduce, serious when can cause muscle weakness and paralysis, still can cause potassium deficiency kidney disease and arrhythmias. 
 
        To sum up, for the elderly, treatment as far as possible need not hormones, especially should pay attention to when the family to buy medicine.
 
 
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