Treatment of senile constipation with traditional Chinese Medicine
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A friend of mine recently appeared some chloasma on her face. She asked her what's the matter. She said that due to constipation and abnormal metabolism recently, she has basically recovered after treatment. Now I would like to share with you the problem of treating senile constipation with traditional Chinese medicine.
Treatment of senile constipation with traditional Chinese Medicine
Treatment 1: general treatment: Patients with constipation need comprehensive treatment according to the severity, etiology and type of constipation, including general life treatment, drug treatment, biofeedback training and surgical treatment, in order to restore normal defecation physiology. Pay attention to life therapy, strengthen the education of patients, take reasonable eating habits, such as increasing the content of dietary fiber, increasing the amount of water to strengthen the stimulation of the colon, and develop good defecation habits, such as morning defecation, defecation in time, avoid forced defecation, and increase activities at the same time. During the treatment, we should pay attention to clearing the excessive feces in the distal rectum, and actively adjust the mentality, which are very important for effective treatment.
Treatment 2: cognitive therapy, severe constipation patients often have anxiety and even depression and other psychological factors or disorders, should be given cognitive therapy, so that patients can eliminate tension, if necessary, give antidepressant, anti anxiety treatment, and ask a psychological specialist to help diagnosis and treatment.
Treatment 3: drug treatment, (1) salt laxatives such as magnesium sulfate, magnesium milk, which can cause serious adverse reactions, should be used with caution. (2) The commonly used drugs of osmotic laxatives are lactulose, sorbitol, polyethylene glycol 4000, etc. It is a good choice for constipation patients with poor efficacy of volume laxatives.
matters needing attention
Do not eat protein and calcium food, such as: fish, salted eggs, laver and so on. Avoid eating too fine or partial. Avoid alcohol, tobacco and spicy food. Avoid eating more sugar. Avoid flatulence and indigestible food, such as: dry beans, onions, potatoes, sweet potatoes and sweets.