Archive for June, 2009

Character of brain tumors can cause mutation

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

Character of brain tumors can cause mutations

In the eyes of colleagues, Chen was a good-tempered guy is a moderate. But two months ago, Chen seems like a changed person, often quarreling with colleagues as a bit small, often angry. His parents did not start too much attention, but increasingly find something wrong, so they took him to the psychologist counseling. After the medical examination found no abnormalities, he proposed to do the head CT. Test results easy to pick, Chen actually have a brain tumor about 5cm, Chen's personality changes and brain tumors caused by chronic increased intracranial pressure are related. Surgical excision was the original good-tempered Chen is back.

Process of developing a brain tumor from scratch and continuously growing up process. Benign tumors, such as meningioma generally grew slowly, no early symptoms, such as pressure grows to increase the brain, abnormal sensation of the time can take years or 10 years time. Malignant tumors, such as the brain development process is relatively fast, it is divided into 1 ~ 4 4 level, the higher the level, the higher the degree of malignancy, the faster the growth, can grow very high level of a few months Great. We should pay attention to in life given to the disease, the body signals, not to delay in treatment.

Brain tumor which usually occurs the signal then?

Abnormal personality, mood change greatly
If a person character, mood changes within a short time relatively large and has not improved, the impact of the exclusion of external events, should guard against the possibility of whether the brain tumor. The first part of the human brain called the frontal lobe, in charge of character emotions, if they have cancer may lead to dysfunction, causing psychiatric symptoms. Therefore, the time line should be the head CT examination, investigation and look.

Persistent headache
Fatigue, cold, fever, nervousness, high blood pressure often cause headaches. After a general headache to rest after taking medicine can be relieved after a period of time disappeared. But, in case of recurrent headache after treatment measures taken can not ease, we must consider whether there is the possibility of brain tumors. Brain tumors grow extrusion brain can cause headaches, high brain pressure will be accompanied by vomiting.

Limb numbness
If the brain tumor growth control of human limb movement in the sense of the brain, the body will produce the feeling of numbness or weakness, severe cases will paralysis.

Cramp
If limbs cramps, especially when accompanied by consciousness, to be alert to the possibility of brain tumors. However, due to cramps with calcium deficiency and to distinguish primary cramps.

Encountered over the body sends signals, shall timely treatment, for the head CT examination, so as not to delay treatment.
Sun Tao

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Newspaper survey found that: Bacheng life the disease will Yingkang

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

Newspaper survey found that: Bacheng life the disease will Yingkang

Sina Health Channel newspaper and co-sponsored, entitled "You sick Yingkang experience? "The survey was concluded on March 26. The survey results showed that eight adults have had the experience of illness Yingkang.

Participated in this survey 56.9% of people aged 31 to 59 years, 40.3% in the 30 years of age, 60 years old accounted for 2.8%, of which 69.4% are women. 80.6% of them are usually ill will Ying Kang, except as a last resort before going to the hospital, only 19.4% of the life of the patient to the hospital immediately.

In response to "With the Disease What is the reason you are Yingkang?", There are 27.8% of the people chose the "habits. Sick, love to start dragging a delay, again and again a delay, do not go on until it is dragged just go to the hospital "; 22.2% of the people chose the" over-confident. always think, just a small pain only, quite no losers in the past also, the patient would, of course Well "; 18.1% of them chose" for hospital there is an instinctive resistance. always felt Hospital arbitrary charges, like the little sick when the serious illness of medical treatment "; 9.7% of the people chose the" doctor look scared, entered the hospital, the money will be the same as the water flow away, but also the doctor's face, and who face the risk of misdiagnosis and mistreatment ";
6.9% chose "no time"; each 2.8% of the people chose the "economic downturn, doctor money" and "too much trouble. Each doctor must Zhao Shuren, or their not sure"; there 9.7% of the people chose "other." In addition, the survey found that no one "fear exists in the hospital's infectious diseases encountered various kinds of hidden people" and refused to go to the hospital.

As we all know, with the disease carried the poor hard. But in China, especially in rural areas, have carried the disease the hard way or another. If only minor ailments like common cold, perhaps a bite cold medicine can work, but if a serious illness, if the hard-carrying, long time, probably the best time to delay treatment.

In any case, for whatever reason, this newspaper you are ill advised or not hard carrying, as late as early medical treatment medical treatment, sick early and spend less and less gets the worst o't.

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Chicken vegetable was originally afraid afraid afraid of dogs suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

Afraid of dogs afraid of chicken
Fear of vegetables
Originally suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder

1 month to play three times rabies vaccine, dog afraid to see, to see the chicken on the hide, now grown to be afraid to eat eggs, eat vegetables ... ... Recently, Affiliated Zhongda Hospital, Southeast University, Department of Neurology, a mental patient admissions to such strange 7 nonagenarian.

The elderly live with their families. 4 months ago for the elderly walk in the yard, a dog is that intimate licking his hand, because elderly people had been bitten by a dog in childhood experiences of intimacy dog head movements so that the elderly produced a series of associations, heart extreme anxiety, fear of contracting the rabies virus. So the elderly are hastened to hit the local health and epidemic prevention of rabies vaccine, but even so the elderly still feel ill at ease. Almost all month to the epidemic by the run up to hit the 1-month 3 rabies vaccine, the last vaccination with the medical staff are afraid to see him. The elderly are becoming increasingly bizarre personality, not only afraid of dogs, even dogs will be frightened. Recently, the family found that the elderly are afraid to eat chicken again, he feared rabies virus will infect the chicken, so do not even eat eggs. Most disturbing is the family, the elderly required to cook the vegetables for ten minutes before they agree to eat, because he thought the dog, chicken virus in saliva touches the vegetables. A person is unable to endure the elderly, had to request medical help. After the mental hospital out-patient admissions, the elderly used to test the psychological evaluation, the final diagnosis for the elderly suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Their doctors for drug treatment, it is also conducted behavioral therapy. Popular science lectures by rabies virus, copy information, etc. patiently explained to enhance scientific understanding of the virus in order to reduce their fear of the virus. After 1 week of combined treatment, forced the elderly to ease symptoms.

He noted that patients with OCD were more common, such as the forced blink of an eye, forced to wash hands or have forced the concept, because these patients do not have enough understanding of obsessive-compulsive disorder is often not timely treatment. Obsessive-compulsive disorder will develop severe depression, effect on interpersonal relationships and social interaction. Doctors recommend that patients with symptoms similar to forced medical treatment in time to seek professional help of a psychiatrist.

Correspondent Doon

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