Blood glucose measurement in winter with hot water bubbles before hand

Blood glucose measurement in winter with hot water bubbles before hand

Measuring blood glucose at home, many old sugar friends will touch the fingers do not love bleeding problems. In winter, temperatures dropped, vasoconstriction, finger blood collection more difficult. How to deal with it? Recommended sugar arm hanging 15 seconds, one smoothed down from the wrist, or about half a minute and swing arms, rubbing hands, gives the peripheral vascular engorgement of the fingertips to facilitate blood collection. Poor sugar-some old friends of peripheral circulation, such an approach is not valid, you can also use second hand-hot water-foam. Prepare a pot of 40 ° c warm water, fingers soaked for 5 minutes. As the temperature rises, circulation accelerating, blood vessels to dilate, blood collecting and to. If long-term blood collection difficult, consider some of stimulate circulation to end stasis drugs, improve microcirculation. Harbin Medical University Yue Jin hospital Deputy Director of the Department of Endocrinology IV nurse Hu Yuhua

See December 30, 2010 edition of the family health report of the original "At Middle Age"