Is acupuncture good for chronic colitis

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Chronic colitis is not only a long course of disease, but also easy to recur, diarrhea, constipation and other characteristics, need continuous treatment. Let's take a look at acupuncture for chronic colitis.

Is acupuncture good for chronic colitis

First of all, acupuncture has a certain therapeutic effect on chronic colitis, actively looking for the cause of disease, protecting gastric mucosa, fighting pathogens, eliminating enterotoxins, improving symptoms, symptomatic treatment, prevention and treatment of recurrence. In chronic stage, conservative treatment is the main treatment, while patients with explosive or poor medical treatment need to consider surgical treatment.

Secondly, bed rest and systemic support therapy include fluid and electrolyte balance, especially potassium supplement. Hypokalemia should be corrected. At the same time, we should pay attention to the supplement of protein, compound amino acids and water-soluble vitamins to improve the nutritional status of the whole body. If necessary, we should give total parenteral nutrition support. If there is anemia, we can give blood transfusion. We should try our best to avoid milk and dairy products when ingesting in the gastrointestinal tract.

At present, there are four kinds of operation for chronic colitis. ① The main outcome measures are: total colorectal resection and ileostomy; ② total colorectal resection and ileostomy; ③ controlled ileostomy; ④ total colorectal resection and ileal pouch anal anastomosis.

matters needing attention

Pay attention to food hygiene, avoid intestinal infection to induce or aggravate the disease. Avoid alcohol, tobacco, spicy food, milk and dairy products. Pay attention to the combination of work and rest, can not let the body is always in a state of fatigue, serious need to stay in bed to recuperate.