What is metabolic alkalosis

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After dinner, my nephew and I were playing on the balcony. I feel as if he is sleepy. He often lies on the ground and wants to sleep. When I want to help her up, I find his limbs twitch. I immediately tell my brother to send my nephew to the hospital for examination. He was later diagnosed with metabolic alkalosis. After treatment, the condition eased. Now I will share his experience with you.

What is metabolic alkalosis

First: when I got to the hospital, I first told the doctor about my nephew's symptoms, and then the doctor checked my nephew first. After the examination, the doctor said that his nephew had metabolic alkalosis. There may be alkaline food in the meal. For nephew suffering from this disease, he is more likely to get sick.

Second: Fortunately, my nephew's condition is relatively mild and does not affect all organs of the body. The doctor treated him with infusion. After the condition of the table is stable, you can be discharged.

Third: before his nephew came home, the doctor told his sister-in-law to avoid eating foods containing alkali. Such as: grape, tea, wine, kelp, citrus, persimmon, cucumber, carrot. Also on time medication, in order to prevent recurrence of the disease.

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The symptoms of alkaloids include numbness of fingers, tingling, wrist and foot spasm and arrhythmia, but they are often covered by the primary disease. The patients with hypocalcemia may have hand and foot convulsions; the patients with hypokalemia may have polyuria, polydipsia and paralysis; the patients with hypovolemia may have postural vertigo and muscle weakness, and the severe patients may have blurred consciousness and slow reaction.