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Is pinching the bridge of the nose effective for heatstroke?
Pinching the bridge of the nose for heatstroke is generally ineffective and has no direct therapeutic effect.
Pinching the bridge of the nose after a heatstroke cannot help dissipate heat and may even affect the patient’s respiratory function, which is not conducive to health. Once a heatstroke occurs, it is necessary to move to a cool environment as soon as possible to alleviate the symptoms. If the heatstroke is severe and accompanied by obvious vomiting and dehydration, it is necessary to improve it as soon as possible through intravenous fluid replacement.
In daily life, it is important to pay attention to personal health management and try to avoid staying in damp and hot environments for a long time. This can effectively reduce the chance of heatstroke, and it is also necessary to drink more water during the hot summer days.