What Are Body Tremors?
Tremors generally have two meanings. One is tremor, which also refers to a disease name. It is a rhythmic, alternating swing motion caused by repetitive patterns of muscle contraction and relaxation. Shock the earth.
Tremor
(Medical term)
- Tremors generally have two meanings. One is tremor, which also refers to a disease name. It is a rhythmic, alternating swing motion.
- Quiescent tremor: tremor occurs when it is at rest, such as a "pill-like". Found in Parkinson's disease
- The treatment of intensive physiological tremor depends on its cause.
- Patients with tremor and paralysis have many inconveniences in daily life and need more care and care from their families. Patient families need to do the following four care:
- 1. Dress: Choose zipper clothes that are easy to put on and take off, and clothes that do not need to be pulled over. Zippers and buttons can be replaced with Velcro. Try to wear shoes without laces, and don't use rubber or rubber-soled shoes, as the patient may fall forward when the shoes land.
- 2. Bathing: Put a layer of non-slip material such as rubber pads in the bathtub or shower board, and place a low stool in the bathtub to allow the patient to sit in the shower. Long grip sponges, bath gloves, etc. help patients to take a bath. Use an electric shaver to shave and use a paper or plastic cup to brush your teeth.
- 3. Meal: Because the patient's muscles are not coordinated, do not urge the patient to eat and drink quickly. For cold drinks, flexible plastic straws can be used. For hot drinks, light-weight cups have wide handles. Place a rubber pad under the patient's bowl to prevent slipping. Encourage patients to increase their physical activity, drink enough water, and add fibrous substances such as vegetables to their daily diet. Use laxative drugs when necessary or necessary.
- 4. Prevention of infection: Because patients with this disease are prone to bronchitis or pneumonia, they should be treated immediately when cough or fever occurs, so as not to cause serious infections.