How to treat hyperthyroidism periodic paralysis?

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The occurrence of hyperthyroidism is related to many factors. On weekdays, we must protect and maintain our bodies. If we don't pay attention to our health in life, we are likely to be attacked by hyperthyroidism. If already suffering from hyperthyroidism, we should pay more attention to the daily diet, then how to treat hyperthyroidism periodic paralysis?. What about it? Let's take a look at it.

How to treat hyperthyroidism periodic paralysis?

First: scientific use of eyes to prevent eye diseases: as hyperthyroidism patients are often accompanied by exophthalmos, so that extraocular muscle paralysis, easy to bring eyesight fatigue, eye swelling, some patients in reading newspapers, especially watching TV, feel eye pain. Therefore, patients should read less books, newspapers and TV, use less computers, work for a period of time and have a proper rest, so as to reduce eye irritation and visual fatigue.

Second: to avoid adverse mental stimulation: clinical hyperthyroidism patients are often repeated or aggravated, trace back to the cause, often before there are adverse mental stimulation. If you quarrel with colleagues and family members because of a small matter, and you can't control yourself. Therefore, patients should learn to control their emotions and adjust their mentality. Family members and colleagues should understand the patient.

Third: prevention of infection: Patients with hyperthyroidism are prone to leukopenia and low granulocyte count, which leads to infection, especially when taking antithyroid drugs. If there is infection, it will make the controlled hyperthyroidism appear repeatedly or aggravate, serious infection even induce hyperthyroidism crisis. Therefore, to prevent all kinds of infection, we should pay attention to strengthening the physique at ordinary times, and increase or decrease clothes in time when the climate changes. Once we find signs of infection, we should treat it in time and control it as soon as possible. In addition, anti thyroid drugs should be combined with some drugs to improve white blood cells.

matters needing attention

Hyperthyroidism may be due to sweating, diarrhea, dehydration or hypokalemic periodic muscle paralysis, so we should pay attention to supplement water and potassium, and eat more fruits, such as apples, peaches, dates, lemons, coconuts, mangoes, figs, bananas, persimmons, etc. Peanuts, walnuts, lotus seeds, water chestnut, chicken head rice and other dried fruits can also be often eaten.