Treatment of polymyositis
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Polymyositis is a chronic disease, I can be deeply poisoned by this disease, this disease makes my hands lose strength in life, every time I eat a meal is very hard, seriously affecting my quality of life, but after treatment, it has improved recently, now I will take you to see the treatment of polymyositis.
Treatment of polymyositis
The first aspect: when hormone therapy is invalid or intolerable, immunosuppressants such as thiophene, cyclophosphamide, amiodarone, and cyclosporin A can be used. Attention should be paid to whether there is leucopenia. This can be done by regular blood sampling.
The second aspect: high dose immunoglobulin: 0.48g/kg intravenous drip daily for 5 days, once a day, the best method is to go to the hospital for injection.
The third aspect: plasma exchange: when hormone and immunotherapy are ineffective, plasma exchange can be used to remove circulating antibodies and cytokines in the blood, so as to improve the symptoms. You should also try physical exercise, instead of staying in bed all day.
matters needing attention
In life, we must pay attention to rest, physical therapy, appropriate physical exercise, severe bedridden should give birth to passive limb activities, in order to prevent muscle atrophy and joint contracture, we should also pay attention to the control of diet, the best nutrition.
