How to increase the number of platelets

How to increase the number of platelets
 Decrease in the total number of platelets in the blood is most often seen an increased tendency to bleeding and hemorrhage, which arise after the most minor injuries and wounds.
 The cause of thrombocytopenia may be taking certain medications, diseases transferred during life (blood diseases, viral diseases, cirrhosis of the liver), innate characteristics of the immune system of the body. In general, the platelets are reduced to a critical level is very rare, which makes it impossible to conduct any manipulation, but pay attention to their level determined in the clinical analysis of blood, still stands.

Treatment should be administered only by a physician, hematologist, and independent use of even traditional medicine can lead to unpredictable consequences - in some cases a reduced number of platelets is replaced by a sharp increase in their level, which threatens the development of thromboses of various localization.

In order to effectively stimulate the production of platelets should conduct a thorough investigation and find out the cause of this condition. It is impossible to effectively increase the level of platelets while continuing taking medications that reduce the number of these cells in the blood. Therefore, it is desirable to cancel the blood thinning medication, even aspirin and ibuprofen, as these drugs reduce blood clotting.

The same rule applies to those cases where the reduction in the number of platelets caused by hereditary factors. Such patients recommend ingestion of foods rich in folic acid and vitamin B12 supplementation or multivitamins containing increased amounts of these substances.

Useful eating pureed fresh raw beet sugar in the season should always use fresh persimmons and pomegranates. On the day is recommended to eat at least 2 and a half persimmon fruits garnet (in the absence of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract).

In the case of a sharp decline in the number of platelets doctors prescribe to their patients are forced to corticosteroid hormones with a consequent reduction in the dose intravenous immunoglobulin platelet. Also have to be administered intravenously platelet mass obtained from donor blood. In the absence of the effect of therapy in a radical way aid is removal of the spleen - an organ, which is the destruction of these blood cells.

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