Special care at home of a patient of serious diseases

Diabetes: Keep additional medication and check up

The International Diabetes Federation recommends that diabetic patients should always prepare where and how to get treatment if they suddenly become ill. Arrange for additional drug and blood glucose testing at home so that they do not have to go out immediately if they get sick. Sugar level should not exceed 180 ml per deci litre. every Exercise for 30 minutes a day and sleep 8 to 10 hours. 

What to do

• Drinking water and checking blood glucose in the body.
• Make sure to check the temperature of the evening daily in the morning.
• Monitor ketones if they are on insulin.

Heart Disease: Avoid Panic

A cardiology expert says that cardiologists may feel nervous due to the difficulty in breathing, a symptom of a corona virus infection, because a corona infection affects the respiratory system itself. But do not panic. Keep checking your body temperature because corona is the main symptom, with shortness of breath, frequent fever and dry cough has to come.

what to do 

• If heart disease is not very important, do not apply a mask.
• Stay at home but keep a distance of one meter away from family.
• If you feel disturbed, immediately contact the doctor by phone.
• Think positively, pay more attention to the good things around.

Cancer: high risk of infection

According to a study in China, the risk of cancer at this time is higher for patients who have recently undergone chemotherapy or surgery, and those patients who have not yet started treatment are comparatively safer. At the same time, according to the Cancer Department of the University of California, patients who have had a stem cell transplant a year earlier, all of them have a more susceptible body to this infection, so they should be alert.

What to do 

• Keep track of changes like colds, coughs and fever and seek proper advice from a doctor.
• Do not take decisions about surgery, treatment, radiation or postponement by yourself.
• Keep washing hands with soap, make a distance of six feet and be careful while going to the hospital.

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