How to treat myasthenia

Update Date: 2023-07-01 Source: Network

summary

Myasthenia is a common disease in life. After people suffer from myasthenia, the diseased parts often appear weak and unable to carry heavy objects. Therefore, for the treatment of myasthenia, this paper will introduce the specific methods to you.

How to treat myasthenia

Method 1: thymectomy. For the patients with thymic hyperplasia or thymoma, we should pay attention to the elimination of the origin of immunity while cooperating with the treatment. Many patients' condition has been improved after thymectomy.

Method 2: other treatments. There are radiotherapy, plasma exchange therapy, gamma globulin and other immunosuppressive therapy, as well as traditional Chinese medicine adjuvant therapy, which also belongs to the treatment of myasthenia gravis.

Method 3: symptomatic treatment. It is mainly to increase the function of acetylcholine receptor, because the point of action of myasthenia gravis is to cause the relative deficiency of acetylcholine, a chemical substance needed in muscle movement, so it is necessary to increase the amount of this substance.

matters needing attention

Myasthenia patients need to carry out the corresponding treatment measures as soon as possible, and during the illness, we should also pay attention to bed rest, should keep the room quiet, the temperature is appropriate, avoid cold, keep the bed clean, regularly change the bedding, in bed should turn over every 1 ~ 2 hours, in order to prevent the occurrence of bedsore.