Late stage of tuberculosis?
summary
Tuberculosis is a common infectious lung disease in our life, its infectivity is very strong, generally can be transmitted through the respiratory tract. So if you accidentally infected tuberculosis must be treated in time, so the chance of cure will be high, if not treated in time, it will only aggravate the disease, and finally difficult to cure, let's understand the symptoms of late tuberculosis.
Late stage of tuberculosis?
Systemic symptoms, patients with advanced pulmonary tuberculosis will present some systemic symptoms, mainly in the afternoon showing low fever, physical fatigue, loss of appetite, there are many patients will have the performance of rapid weight loss, emaciation, night sweats when sleeping at night. When the lung lesions show a sharp spread, the patient will show the performance of high fever, if it is a woman friend, then there will be irregular menstruation and even amenorrhea.
Respiratory symptoms, advanced tuberculosis patients will have a dry cough, some patients will have a small number of sputum, if infected, then sputum will appear sticky or purulent, about one third of the patients will present different degrees of hemoptysis. If the inflammation spreads to the pleura, it can also cause chest pain. However, this kind of chest pain is not very obvious. It will increase with the aggravation of breathing and cough. Some patients also show symptoms of dyspnea. Female tuberculosis patients will have menstrual disorders, etc; Respiratory manifestations include cough, expectoration, hemoptysis, chest pain, different degrees of chest tightness or dyspnea.
If tuberculosis is in the late stage, you don't have to panic. After all, things have happened. So if we want to find out early, we need to know more about the symptoms. If we have low fever, poor appetite and amenorrhea, we need to consider whether we are suffering from tuberculosis. We must confirm it in time.
matters needing attention
After the above introduction, I believe our friends have a certain understanding of the symptoms of advanced tuberculosis. The treatment principle of pulmonary tuberculosis is early treatment, and it will be relatively difficult to cure in the late stage. Therefore, it is suggested that our patients and friends should go to the hospital for examination as soon as they find that they have presented the performance of pulmonary tuberculosis. Once they are diagnosed, they should be treated with drugs. Tuberculosis to the late stage, does not mean that there is no medicine to treat, therefore, patients should not lose the confidence of treatment, should be treated in time, and under the guidance of the doctor to do a good job of nursing, so as to recover faster.