Medical Knowledge

  • In the past, my brother loved to eat fruits, recently my brother has diabetes, the doctor advised him to go on a sweet diet. Is it okay if my brother ate as much fruit as before? Dao Hoa Mai (Dong Nai) Fruit is a delicious and nutritious food, rich in vitamins and minerals, the taste is ...
  • For a long time, I have only heard of calcium supplementation for children but not about calcium supplementation for the elderly. Meanwhile, the elderly like us often suffer from osteoporosis, should we supplement calcium? Dao Hong Gam (Hai Phong) In the elderly, there are many reasons why the ...
  • In the hot season, when children saw the disease, I tried to supplement vitamin C with orange juice. But I'm afraid the baby's stomach can't stand the acidity much. How to drink orange juice well? Can vitamin C supplements be replaced? Mai Lan (District 3, Ho Chi Minh City) Orange juice is an ideal ...
  • I want to ask my mother-in-law who has diabetes for 20 years, yesterday I read in the newspaper that eating yogurt is good for health, so I would like to ask if people with diabetes can eat yogurt and ask What about the diet of people with diabetes? Thank you! (Le Thuy Ha) Diabetes is caused by ...
  • Glomerulonephritis (VCT) is a disease characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli and small blood vessels in the kidney. The disease may appear independently or in combination with nephrotic syndrome. The disease is classified into many different forms, divided into groups according to the ...
  • When appendicitis often presents with right pelvic pain. However, right pelvic pain is not only caused by the appendix but can be experienced by many different diseases. Pelvic pain must most often suffer dangerous diseases, if emergency is not timely, it is easy to leave bad consequences for ...
  • The dilated cardiomyopathy is an esophageal dyskinesia characterized by decreased or loss of esophageal motility, and the sphincter sphincter does not open in response to swallowing reflex. Most patients experience difficulty swallowing and reflux with a slow and gradual onset, so that there are ...
  • Ginkgo biloba is an EGB standardized extract of ginkgo biloba leaves with 24% flavonoids (ginkgo glycosides) and 6% ginkgolid biloba. There must be no more than 5 parts per million of ginkgolic (toxic) in the EGB. The drug is available in many forms: 40mg high EGB tablet. Bottle of 30ml oral ...
  • Vitamin D has 2 forms: D2 and D3. Both forms are effective and both help the body ensure the amount of vitamin D needed. However, D2 is not equal to D3. Here are some frequently asked questions about vitamin D: Who is at risk of vitamin D deficiency? Studies show that vitamin D deficiency affects ...
  • Numbness is a disorder that occurs when a person is deficient in vitamin B1, a serious condition that can lead to permanent damage in the nervous system and heart. What is numbness? Numbness, also known as Beriberi, is a disease caused by vitamin B-1 deficiency, also known as thiamin ...
  • Young men with a low "frame" are also subject to osteoporosis. For early detection of osteoporosis, those who have suffered a fracture after a minor injury, middle-aged men, people taking long-term hormonal drugs ... should go to the hospital to measure bone density by laser, or a meter. X-ray bone ...
  • A blood tonic is a medicine used for people with anemia. Taking a blood tonic should pay attention to and follow the rules or it may lead to many negative consequences. Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is reduced or the amount of hemoglobin (hemoglobin) is reduced in a ...
  • I have a family member with hepatitis B, who has been examined and treated in the Hospital for 2 years but has not fully recovered, please tell the doctor if the disease is completely cured, how to treat it? Thanks Doctor. (Song Van Chung - Hanoi) Is hepatitis B completely cured? The current ...
  • Parents should limit the use of aspirin, ibuprofen for children because they cause gastrointestinal toxicity and many changes in blood clotting or allergies mechanism, especially in children with atopic allergies. Fever is the body's defense response to a variety of causes. When the fever is too ...
  • Recently, I discovered that when I urinate, my urine had a thin scum. My health is normal, without any unpleasant symptoms. This phenomenon detected about half a year. Urine is sometimes absent, but most is. Please ask, what illness can I have? (Ngo Thuy Hang) You can refer to some causes of ...