Showing posts with label Treatment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Treatment. Show all posts

Sunday, June 8, 2014

DIABETES MELLITUS TREATMENT

Identify your own needs

Diabetes mellitus treatment comes in a variety options that we can choose with consider the condition of the body and ability to live it by ourselves. The main goal of the treatment to be performed in fact boils down to the same goal, namely to maintain near-normal blood sugar levels and prevent blood sugar levels from escalating in the direction that could endanger ourselves. First treatment of diabetes mellitus is diet - a treatment we can do if we are patient with diabetes is a healthy diet. A healthy diet means we must be rigorous in selecting any kind of food we eat, including dose and the portion that will be we eat. Eat healthy foods like fruits and vegetables will lead to a healthy body condition and optimal. In addition, avoidance of various types of sweet foods is a mandatory requirement that we must obey - as well as the consumption of red meat and fatty foods should we subtract. Don’t forget to consumption of a variety of foods contains complex carbohydrates to keep our body as healthy as whole wheat bread to brown rice).

The second diabetes mellitus treatment that we can apply is to do exercises. Many people say that suffering from diabetes or less will have a negative impact on quality of life. Well, the statement is strictly true when the diabetics prefer to promote their lifestyles rather than their own health. If we do not want diabetes that we have brings a negative impact to our lives, then do regular exercise every day is the key. By moving each limb and perform other activities such as walking or cycling for a few minutes each day, then we will burn the sugar that is in the body more quickly and the end result is, we are able to control diabetes that we have. People with diabetes have a treatment that is different from one to each other depending on the type of diabetes they have. If we are people with diabetes type 1, then we must apply the treatment by injecting insulin into the body manually. The number of injections that we need will largely depend on the severity of type 1 diabetes that we suffer - similarly, the treatment for patients with diabetes type 2 or gestational diabetes.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

LOW BACK PAIN TREATMENT GUIDELINES

Know what you need before


There are many types of low back pain treatment guidelines that we can apply when we are currently experiencing a complaint on the lower back. Previously, we must know in advance that the disease is present in two categories: short term and long term back pain back pain. Both have the type of treatment, respectively, and for more details, let us discuss one by one. (1) Short term back pain - this is a case of back pain that lasts no more than 6 weeks and can be treated using painkillers and do the treatment by ourselves at home. There are many types of pain medication that can be used to relieve back pain ranging from paracetamol, ibuprofen, to codeine. Anyway, painkillers can make us get side effects, do not fit, to which can cause addictive effects. Therefore, try to obtain the painkiller appropriate for us to consider some things that can be generated. The second type of treatment that we can apply for short term back pain besides using pain medication is the treatment of hot and cold. That is, we could use a hot compress and cold water alternately to help us eliminate back pain. The third treatment that we can apply is changing sleeping positions, do relaxation, walking routine, get exercise diligently and transform our bad lifestyle into a healthier lifestyle.

(2) Long term back pain - this is the back pain that has been experienced for more than 6 weeks (also known by the name of chronic low back pain). For low back pain treatment guidelines that we can get from doctors is to take painkillers and do a series of treatments as listed below: (a) perform exercises that will enable us to strengthen muscles, improve posture, doing aerobic exercise, and stretching exercises. (b) Perform a wide range of therapies such as massage to mobilization. (c) Eliminate the tension in the muscles that do not need the body by applying the Alexander technique. By applying this technique, then we will know better posture and could do with some improvements including posture when sitting, standing, and others. We will also learn to improve balance and body harmonization. (d) Doing acupuncture - this is the kind of treatment that can help reduce pain in the lower back effectively. In addition to implementing some of the above treatment, we can also apply a wide range of other treatments such as counseling, taking anti-depressant medication, to perform the operation.