Can cerebral arteriosclerosis be treated with moxibustion

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Cerebrovascular sclerosis is a familiar disease for all of us. It usually occurs in middle-aged and old people. It is a disease with high incidence rate. Therefore, the middle-aged and elderly people need to pay special attention to this aspect. Let's talk about cerebral vascular sclerosis.

Can cerebral arteriosclerosis be treated with moxibustion

First, cerebral arteriosclerosis refers to a series of pathological changes caused by cerebral vascular diffuse atherosclerosis, lumen stenosis and small vessel occlusion resulting in the decrease of cerebral blood supply. This disease is a common disease of central nervous system. Its clinical characteristics are progressive cerebral dysfunction, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage and diffuse brain damage.

Second: as long as it is not a high fever disease, moxibustion can be used in principle. There are some differences in moxibustion treatment between different people. For example, for those with excessive fire due to yin deficiency, moxibustion at acupoints and time should be reduced. In patients with cerebral arteriosclerosis, extracellular cholesterol deposits in the intima and forms plaques.

Third: moxibustion can be used for cerebral arteriosclerosis. The basic choices include Shuigou, Neiguan, Baihui, Shenque, Zusanli, Xuehai, etc., plus scalp acupuncture and ear acupuncture. Then according to the patient's specific situation dialectical acupoint selection. Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage accounts for 10-20% of all stroke. The mortality and disability rate are very high.

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To sum up, moxibustion can be used for cerebrovascular disease, and it is a better treatment method. Moxibustion combined with traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture will have more significant curative effect. Moxibustion can also be done at home, but it still needs to be carried out under the guidance of doctors.