Homocysteine 20.8 How serious is it?

The severity of homocysteine 20.8 μ mol/L should be judged according to the etiology, and intervention should be carried out according to the etiology. The common causes include physiological factors, hypothyroidism, coronary atherosclerotic heart disease, etc. 1. Physiological factors Smoking, drinking caused by homocysteine 20.8 μ mol/L is not serious, through timely cessation of smoking and alcohol, homocysteine levels will gradually return to normal. 2. Disease factors 1. Hypothyroidism hypothyroidism caused by homocysteine 20.8 μ mol/L, is not serious. Patients can follow the doctor's advice to take levothyroxine sodium tablets, thyroid tablets, ioselonin and other thyroid hormone supplement drugs for treatment, after the disease is controlled, homocysteine levels will gradually decline. During treatment, diet structure should be adjusted to high protein, high vitamins, low sodium food-based, can eat some fresh vegetables, such as vegetables, spinach and so on. 2, coronary atherosclerotic heart disease coronary atherosclerotic heart disease caused by homocysteine 20.8 μ mol/L, it is more serious, if not treated in time, can endanger life. Patients can follow the doctor's advice to use beta blockers, anti-platelet aggregation drugs, nitrates and other drugs for treatment to control the progression of the disease and improve the quality of life. If drug therapy does not work well, surgery can also be performed, such as percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary artery bypass grafting.