Causes of Unintentional Swaying of Limbs and Head

Seniors experiencing involuntary swaying of limbs and head may be related to cerebrovascular diseases or cervical spine issues, and should undergo a head CT or MRI to rule out risks. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment mainly focuses on liver and kidney therapy, suggesting the use of liver and kidney tonifying herbs in conjunction with therapies such as acupuncture.
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Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Children’s Hematuria

Children’s hematuria may be related to acute glomerulonephritis, commonly seen in children aged 3 to 8, often caused by streptococcal infection. Typical symptoms include hematuria, proteinuria, edema, hypertension, and decreased glomerular filtration rate. During the acute phase, bed rest for 2 to 3 weeks is recommended, along with symptomatic treatment to improve pathological physiological processes, and close observation and follow-up of urine changes.
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Child Accidentally Hits Head, Cold Compress Applied—What Else to Note?

After the child accidentally hit their forehead on a table corner, there was no skin breakage, but a purple bruise appeared. It has subsided some, and a cold compress is being applied. Pay attention to observe the child’s vital signs, mental state, and any symptoms of vomiting, maintain a light diet, and avoid spicy and irritating foods. If discomfort is noticed, seek medical attention immediately.
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Child at 5 Years Old Experiencing Hair Loss

At the age of 5, a child may experience a patch of hair loss, which could be alopecia areata, also known as ‘ghost patch’. This condition is usually painless and itchy, with a slow course that can resolve and recur spontaneously. It is recommended to use Bo Ye decoction for fumigation treatment, and to rub the scalp with slices of fresh ginger to promote hair growth.
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