What are the treatment principles for neurasthenia?

Neurasthenia can cause the body to become easily fatigued and have various fatigue symptoms. Therefore, many friends who suffer from neurasthenia are very worried that they will show symptoms of aging prematurely, and are very concerned about the treatment of this disease. According to medical experts, although the treatment of neurasthenia is not difficult, there are certain principles. Only by following the principles can the best results be achieved.

In fact, the occurrence of neurasthenia not only makes the human body prone to fatigue, but more importantly, it will seriously affect the patient's mood. Generally, people with neurasthenia are more prone to tension and irritability, and it may even affect sleep. Therefore, the treatment of neurasthenia is urgent, and its specific treatment principles are:

1. Psychological therapy is the main method. Through explanation and guidance, patients can improve their understanding of the disease, divert their attention from their own disease, and increase their self-confidence.

2. Assisted by drug treatment.

3. Assisted by physical or other therapies.

Medication principles

1. Treatment of neurasthenia generally focuses on psychotherapy, supplemented by medication, physical or other therapies.

2. Psychotherapy is mainly based on explanatory support treatment, and it is necessary to establish a good relationship with the patient, eliminate the patient's hypochondriasis, and let the patient understand the process of neurasthenia and its relationship with psychological events.

3. The drug has a calming effect and helps adjust the body's physiological disorders.

4. Acupuncture, ear acupuncture, static electricity or alternating current ions can be appropriately combined with physical therapies such as induction.

5. In order to improve the therapeutic effect, you should arrange your work and rest schedule reasonably, insist on exercising, and participate in cultural and sports activities appropriately.

(II) Prognosis

Most of them have a slow onset and can be traced back to stress factors that cause long-term mental tension and fatigue. Occasionally, people suffer from sudden onset of insomnia or headaches, with no obvious external cause found. The course of the disease is continuous, and it may be mild or severe at times. If appropriate treatment is given promptly, most cases can be relieved within six months to two years. The prognosis is poor for chronic cases with a course of more than 2 years or those with concurrent personality disorders.