Elderly people should act according to their ability when climbing mountains

 　　Although mountaineering has many benefits, it is not suitable for everyone. If you are in the following situations, you must pay special attention when climbing.

　　1. Diabetic patients should be wary of hypoglycemia.

　　Doctors point out that mountain climbing can help diabetic patients control their weight and lower blood sugar, but special care must be taken to prevent hypoglycemia. Such patients should eat less food before climbing or start climbing one hour after meals. In addition, diabetic patients are prone to infection once their wounds are ruptured, so they must wear good shoes and socks when hiking, and the socks should not be too thin; they must choose a good path to avoid friction and bumps. After returning home, remember to carefully check whether there are any small wounds on your body when taking a bath. If there are any, they must be disinfected in time. If there are wounds that do not heal, you must seek medical treatment in time.

　　2. Patients with osteoarthritis are advised not to climb mountains.

　　Take going up a mountain as an example. People's knees often move in a semi-flexed state, and going up the mountain is very strenuous, which causes a lot of wear and tear on the knee joints. Many elderly people often experience knee pain after climbing. In fact, it is often caused by wear and tear. However, many elderly people think that it is caused by lack of activity, so they move harder and harder, resulting in more and more wear and tear. Such people can choose to walk slowly for fitness.

　　3.elderly We must act within our capabilities.

　　The functions of various organs in the elderly are declining, and mountain climbing is an exercise that consumes a lot of oxygen. Elderly people who are preparing to climb mountains must first do some low-intensity exercise in order to have an adaptation process. When climbing, don't be too eager to win. Once you feel uncomfortable, you should stop exercising immediately.

　　4. Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases disease The patient should be accompanied by someone.

　　Such patients must determine the amount of exercise under the guidance of a doctor. Even if you can climb a mountain, you should do it in the company of family and friends, and be sure to take your medicine with you.

　　5. Be careful when climbing in the morning.

　　It should be pointed out that many people like to go hiking in the morning. In fact, morning is not the most suitable time for climbing. This is because there is a lot of moisture in the air in the morning, and pollutants are dispersed in the water vapor, which affects people's health after breathing. healthy unfavorable. After a night's rest, all aspects of the body's functions have not yet fully recovered. When climbing a mountain, exercise The effect will also be greatly reduced. If you must choose morning, it is best to go hiking after the sun comes out, but the best time to climb is between three and four o'clock in the afternoon.