What should I do if my hands and feet are cold in autumn and winter? Analysis and solutions of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
As the temperature gradually drops, "cold hands and feet in autumn and winter" have become a hot topic on social platforms and health websites recently. This article will combine hotspot data from the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with scientific and effective solutions.
1. Statistics on popularity of related topics across the entire network (last 10 days)

| platform | Number of related topics | Highest number of reads | Main discussion direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 320,000+ | 210 million | Quick hand warming methods and product recommendations | |
| little red book | 150,000+ | 98 million | Food supplement plan, dressing tips |
| Zhihu | 4200+ | 3.7 million | Medical principles, long-term conditioning |
| Douyin | 280,000+ | 340 million | Massage techniques, life tips |
2. Three main reasons for cold hands and feet
1.poor blood circulation: In autumn and winter, blood vessels constrict and peripheral circulation weakens
2.Insufficient Qi and blood: Physical manifestations of yang deficiency in traditional Chinese medicine theory
3.Low basal metabolic rate: Women are generally more likely to have cold hands and feet than men
3. Top 5 solutions that are hotly discussed on the entire network
| method type | Specific measures | heat index | effectiveness score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical warmth | Warm baby, heating insoles | ★★★★★ | 8.5/10 |
| diet conditioning | Ginger tea, angelica mutton soup | ★★★★☆ | 9/10 |
| exercise program | Rope skipping, yoga, meridian tapping | ★★★☆☆ | 8/10 |
| Traditional Chinese Medicine Conditioning | Moxibustion, foot bath | ★★★★☆ | 9.2/10 |
| living habits | Don’t stay up late, quit smoking and drinking | ★★★☆☆ | 8.8/10 |
4. Detailed solutions
1. Instant Warmth Tips
• Wear fingerless gloves to work
• Use USB heated mouse pad
• Soak your feet in warm water at 40°C for 15 minutes before going to bed
• Press Yangchi point (back of wrist) for 3 minutes
2. Diet plan
• Recommended drink: Red dates and wolfberry tea (2 cups per day)
• Recommended ingredients: ginger, cinnamon, walnuts, mutton
• Taboo foods: raw and cold foods
• Internet celebrity recipe: Brown sugar ginger and jujube paste (120,000+ likes on Xiaohongshu)
3. Movement Improvement Plan
• Walk briskly for 30 minutes every day
• Finger exercises: Make a fist hard-open it and repeat 50 times
• Internet celebrity follow-up video: Douyin's "5-minute hand-warming exercise" (68 million views)
• Yoga poses: downward dog, butterfly pose to promote blood circulation
4. Traditional Chinese Medicine conditioning methods
• Sanjiu patch applied to acupoints
• Moxibustion on Guanyuan point twice a week
• Traditional Chinese medicine foot bath recipe: moxa leaves + safflower + ginger
• Auricular acupoint pressure bean therapy (requires professional physician)
5. Things to note
1. Diabetic patients should be careful when using high-temperature heating equipment
2. Continuous coldness accompanied by dizziness and fatigue requires medical examination.
3. Warm your baby and avoid direct contact with the skin.
4. The water temperature of foot bath should not exceed 45℃
5. Diet therapy needs to be adjusted according to your body constitution (warm supplements should be used with caution if you have a damp-heat constitution)
6. Sharing of effective methods tested by netizens
| method | Experiencer | Effect description | Recommendation index |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger slices and placed on the soles of the feet | @Healthy Master Wang Jie | Effective in 3 days, lasting 6 hours of warmth | ★★★★☆ |
| Electric blanket preheats bed | @小李小李 who is afraid of the cold | Good instant effect, please pay attention to safety when using it | ★★★☆☆ |
| 10 squats a day | @FITNESS COACH ALEX | Significant improvement in circulation after 2 weeks | ★★★★★ |
| Cinnamon powder mixed with milk | @foodbloggerCC | Drink it in the morning and evening to warm your whole body | ★★★★☆ |
Through the above systematic conditioning plan and healthy living habits, most people can significantly improve their cold hands and feet within 1-2 months. If symptoms persist or worsen, it is recommended to seek medical attention promptly to check for potential diseases such as anemia and hypothyroidism.
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