Is myasthenia gravis an incurable disease

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Myasthenia gravis nursing care should pay attention to emotional stability, mental treatment is very important. The mental and emotional activities are closely related to the physiological changes of the human body. If the mind is fine and the spirit is happy, the Qi is smooth, the Qi and blood are harmonious, the viscera function is coordinated, the healthy qi is vigorous, and the disease is not easy to occur. Even if the disease occurs, it can recover quickly. So, in life, we should pay attention to it, let's talk about myasthenia gravis is a terminal disease.

Is myasthenia gravis an incurable disease

Symptom 1: respiratory muscle involvement: patients feel shortness of breath, chest tightness, dyspnea, sometimes lips and fingers purple, and even life-threatening; patients with myasthenia crisis, sudden occurrence of severe respiratory muscle weakness, severe cases can not breathe, if not timely rescue treatment, there will be respiratory distress until breathing stops.

Symptom 2: limb muscle involvement: when the upper limb muscle is involved, the two arms can't lift up, and it's difficult to brush the hair and teeth - when the f 'limb is involved, the two legs can't move up and down the stairs, and it's easy to get tired when walking. It's more obvious that the legs can't move forward after rest. The patient's feet can't lift off the ground, and it's especially easy to trip.

Symptom 3: extraocular muscle involvement: ptosis, diplopia, strabismus, eye movement disorder on one or both sides of the most frequently affected muscle, we can see that the eyelid of the patient can not be raised, or one eye is big and the other is small.

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I would also like to emphasize that myasthenia is called "flaccidity syndrome" in traditional Chinese medicine. The causes are classified into five categories, namely lung heat and fluid injury, dampness heat immersion, spleen and stomach weakness, liver and kidney deficiency, blood deficiency and blood stasis. However, these pathogenesis are independent and interrelated. TCM has made a detailed syndrome differentiation in theory. At the same time, it is guided by the principles of clearing lung and nourishing Yin, regulating liver and kidney, strengthening tendons and bones, harmonizing spleen and stomach, Qi and blood, etc.