A young man was sick for 2 days and took 8 pills himself. His fever went down but his symptoms got worse because one organ was severely damaged.
A young man was sick for 2 days and took 8 painkillers to reduce his fever. His body temperature dropped, but his condition worsened because one organ was severely damaged.
A man in China was infected with the flu but did not seek medical treatment. He had a fever and took fever-reducing drugs carelessly. In just two days, he took eight fever-reducing pills. Although his body temperature dropped, he experienced back pain, nausea, and was diagnosed with acute kidney damage.
The kidney doctor of the Third Hospital of Wuhan warned that this is a period. When respiratory diseases such as influenza are rampant. Increasing the dosage of fever-reducing drugs without a doctor’s advice may increase the risk of side effects from the drugs.
According to a report from “Jimu News”, Mr. Liu (pseudonym), 33, had a fever due to the flu. Based on his past experience in treating the flu, he chose to take fever-reducing and painkillers at home. On the first day, he took 4 ibuprofen pills, but his symptoms did not improve. On the second day, Mr. Liu wanted to go to work as usual. So he took 2 more ibuprofen pills during the day. After that, his body temperature began to drop, but to maintain his temperature, he took 2 more pills at night.
After taking a large dose of antipyretic drugs, his body temperature dropped to 37 degrees Celsius, but he began to experience back pain, weakness, and nausea. Which made him realize that there might be a problem. He rushed to the Shouyi Branch Hospital of the Third General Hospital in Wuhan. The nephrologist, Dr. Chen Ming, found that Liu’s creatinine level had risen to 660 micromoles per liter, far above normal, indicating that the patient’s kidneys had been severely damaged.
Dr. Chen Ming explained that ibuprofen, a commonly used fever reducer and pain reliever, should only be taken as directed by a doctor, taking 1-2 times a day and 1 tablet at a time. Increasing the dosage on your own not only does not improve symptoms, but also greatly increases the risk of side effects from the drug. In addition, excessive sweating without adequate water compensation can lead to dehydration and increase the burden on the kidneys.
Dr. Chen Ming said that Mr. Liu’s elevated kidney values or creatinine may have been caused by a combination of improper medication and dehydration. Fortunately, after proper treatment, the patient’s condition has improved and he will soon be discharged from the สมัคร ufabet กับเรา รับโบนัสทันที hospital.
During the flu outbreak, it is recommended to strictly take care of personal health. Such as washing hands frequently, wearing a mask, and maintaining ventilation in the residence. As for taking medication, you should strictly follow the doctor’s advice. If you have any abnormal symptoms, you should see a doctor immediately to prevent the spread of the disease and serious health effects.