How to treat VSD (vegetative vascular dystonia), get rid of it once and for all

Vegetovascular dystonia (VVD) is a syndrome that combines a complex of disorders of autonomic functions in the human body. There is a disorder of neurogenic regulation. The main provoking cause is the disturbed balance of the tonic activity of the parasympathetic and sympathetic parts of the autonomic nervous system. It is possible to cure VSD once and for all with the help of correctly selected therapy, if you consult a doctor in a timely manner.

Medicines and remedies

Vegetovascular dystonia is treated with complex methods. A neurologist or therapist draws up a special scheme on an individual basis, taking into account the results of the diagnosis and the present complaints of the person. Medicines help to eliminate provoking factors and strengthen, improve the general condition of the body. Medicines restore and maintain the proper functioning of the autonomic nervous system.

Sedatives

Medicines have a mild effect on the central nervous system. Eliminate anxiety and anxiety, restore sleep and state of mind. Experts recommend giving preference to preparations based on herbal ingredients.

Name	Application	Contraindications	Side effects
Valocordin	The medicine in the form of drops is recommended to be taken before meals 2-3 times a day. The adult dosage is 15-20 drops.	individual sensitivity; acute renal or hepatic impairment; lactation.	drug dependence; allergy; discomfort in the stomach and intestines.
Persen	Adults are prescribed 2-3 tablets 2-3 times a day.	hypersensitivity; childhood.	the appearance of constipation.

It is important to observe strictly established dosages, since improper use of drugs can lead to serious complications, including poisoning of the body.

Tranquilizers

Medicines are used in the presence of severe nervous disorders in a person. Their powerful action is aimed at reducing anxiety, anxiety and paranoia. The same goes for increased irritability and emotional instability.

Name	Application	Contraindications	Side effects
Diazepam	The drug is taken orally, administered intravenously, intramuscularly or rectally. The adult dosage is 5-10 mg 2-3 times a day.	severe myasthenia gravis; chronic hypercapnia; alcohol or drug addiction; individual sensitivity to active ingredients.	drowsiness, dizziness; constipation, nausea; violation of libido; urinary incontinence; skin rashes; breathing disorder.
Grandaxin	The medicine is taken orally. Adult patients are prescribed 50-100 mg 1-3 times a day, depending on the person's condition.	first trimester of pregnancy; hypersensitivity to the drug; psychopathic disorders.	increased excitability; violation of the digestive process; allergic reaction.

Tranquilizers are prescribed to patients after severe stress, when they need to calm down and quickly restore strength, and emotionally bounce back. Treatment is carried out in courses, since the duration of the sedative effect is observed for several hours.

Sleeping pills and nootropic drugs

It is possible to treat VSD once and for all with the help of hypnotics and nootropic drugs. Medicines help restore sleep and reduce the manifestations of vegetative-vascular dystonia. Improve memory, mental activity, clear consciousness, emotional background. Eliminate fatigue, weakness, psychomotor retardation and excessive anxiety.

Name	Application	Contraindications	Side effects
Piracetam	The medicine is taken orally. In difficult situations, it is administered intravenously. The daily dosage of the drug for adults is 800 mg, it is divided into 3 doses. The course of treatment lasts 6-8 weeks.	acute renal failure; diabetes; tendency to allergic reactions; children under 1 year old; individual sensitivity.	motor disinhibition; mental agitation; angina pectoris; convulsions; loss of appetite; headache.
Glycine	Adults are prescribed 1 tablet under the tongue 3-4 times a day. The therapy lasts 6-15 days.	hypersensitivity to active ingredients.	allergic reaction.

In most cases, nootropic drugs are well tolerated by the body, therefore, when they are used, a minimum of side effects appears.

Vegeto correctors

VSD is treated with drugs that have a positive effect on both centers of the autonomic nervous system (parasympathetic and sympathetic). We are talking about vegetative correctors. The active ingredients reduce irritability, anxiety, nervousness. Eliminate once and for all weakness, fatigue, reduce sweating and hyperemia of the skin.

Name	Application	Contraindications	Side effects
Bellaspon	Tablets should be taken after meals 1 pc. 3 times a day.	cerebral atherosclerosis; renal or hepatic impairment; glaucoma; pregnancy and breastfeeding.	allergic reaction; dyspeptic disorders; dizziness; drowsiness; visual impairment; nausea.
Platyphyllin	The medicine is injected subcutaneously. The adult dosage is 1-2 ml 1-2 times a day. The treatment lasts 10-20 days.	individual sensitivity; arrhythmia, tachycardia; hepatic or renal impairment; brain damage; glaucoma; high pressure.	disruption of the digestive system; heart problems; headache; anxiety; increased intraocular pressure; rashes on the body; anaphylactic shock.

The drug is directly selected by the attending physician, taking into account the patient's condition and the development of pathological processes.

Vitamins

It is important to treat VSD once and for all in a comprehensive manner, while not only eating right, but also taking dietary supplements. Vitamin complexes contain the necessary elements to restore the functioning of the central nervous system. They increase the body's resistance to the negative effects of external factors, eliminate the effects after prolonged stress, improve metabolic processes and normalize sleep.

Name	Application	Contraindications	Side effects
Supradin	The recommended dosage for adult patients is 1 effervescent tablet or capsule once a day. The treatment lasts a month.	hypervitaminosis; individual sensitivity; age up to 12 years.	the color of urine changes.
Complivit	The medicine should be taken 2 times a day, preferably after meals. The adult dosage is 1 tablet, which is swallowed whole and washed down with a little water. The treatment lasts 4 weeks. After 3-5 months, the course of therapy can be repeated.	hypersensitivity to the composition of the drug.	allergic reaction.

Some vitamin complexes contain natural components that help withstand emotional stress on the human body.

Antipsychotics

Antipsychotic drugs that help control and maintain the normal functioning of the central nervous system.

Name	Application	Contraindications	Side effects
Droperidol	The medicine is administered intramuscularly or intravenously. The dosage for adult patients is 2.5-5 mg.	severe depression; cesarean section; childhood; arterial hypertension; extrapyramidal disorders; hypersensitivity.	drowsiness or motor irritability; nausea; loss of appetite; dizziness; bronchospasm.
Tisercin	The initial dosage for an adult is 25-50 mg 1-2 times a day. If necessary, it is gradually increased to 200-300 mg.	chronic heart failure at the stage of decompensation; arterial hypotension; liver damage; lactation period; diseases of the hematopoietic organs.	visual impairment; hypotension; tachycardia; dermatitis; pigmentation of the skin; dyspeptic disorders; leukopenia.

It is important to take any medications strictly, observing the prescription of the attending physician. If side effects appear, the specialist will make adjustments and select other remedies. You cannot take medications on your own, as you can aggravate your health condition.

Traditional medicine recipes

It is necessary to treat VSD once and for all strictly under the supervision of a therapist. The use of non-traditional methods of healers and healers should also be discussed with a specialized specialist. Natural ingredients are safe for the human body, but in any situation there is a risk of an allergic reaction or individual sensitivity.

Alternative medicine is used in combination with drugs. It is impossible to stop pathological processes with recipes alone. In the fight against vegetative-vascular dystonia, it is important to carry out complex therapy.

Effective folk remedies for VSD:

Name	Recipe	Application
Herbal collection No. 1	Mix hawthorn fruits, licorice root and plantain leaves for 20 g each. Add to these ingredients 15 g of lemon balm, peppermint and astragalus. Mix all herbs well, chop and pour hot water. For 1 tbsp. collection will need 1 tbsp. boiling water. Insist 15 minutes and strain.	The finished medicine is recommended to be consumed inside 0.5 tbsp. 2-3 times a day, preferably before meals. Herbs have a positive effect not only on the central nervous system, but also on the entire body.
Herbal collection No. 2	Mix chamomile, St. John's wort, immortelle and birch buds in equal proportions. Pour with boiling water (2 tbsp.) 1 tbsp. herbal collection. Insist the resulting mixture in a thermos for 2-3 hours.	The filtered herbal decoction is recommended to be taken warm, preferably before bedtime. The adult dosage is 1 tbsp. For taste, you can add a little natural honey. The second part of the medicine is taken in the morning before meals. The duration of therapy is at least 3 months.
Hawthorn	Pour the fruits of the plant (10-12 pcs.) With hot water (1 tbsp.). Put the resulting mass on fire, bring to a boil and heat for another 5 minutes. Cool and drain.	A decoction of hawthorn fruit quickly lowers blood pressure. It is recommended to drink it 2 times a day for 0.5 tbsp.
Chinese lemongrass	Dry grass (2 tablespoons) is poured with boiling water (1 tablespoon). Put the finished mixture on medium heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Cool and strain, then add boiled water until the original volume is obtained.	A ready-made broth based on Chinese lemongrass is taken 3 times a day before meals for 10 minutes. It is not recommended to use the medicine after 18-00.
Elecampane root	The root of the plant is crushed and poured in 1-2 tbsp. hot water (1 tbsp.). Insist and strain the resulting mixture.	It is recommended to take a ready-made broth, 50 ml 2-3 times a day. Elecampane root is a versatile remedy that normalizes blood flow, soothes the nerves and helps restore the digestive process.

Patients with vegetative-vascular dystonia are advised to consume fresh beetroot juice. It not only strengthens the nervous system, but also prevents a hypertensive crisis. It is better to drink beet juice before bedtime, pre-chill for 2 hours. It can be mixed with carrot juice in a 1: 3 ratio.

Other methods

It is necessary to treat VSD once and for all using various methods that are approved by a physician therapist. Together with traditional drugs and folk remedies, patients need to eat right, lead a healthy lifestyle.

Diet

The menu for vegetative-vascular dystonia will be helped by a nutritionist, taking into account the peculiarities of the course of the disease and the individual characteristics of the patient's condition. Diet food will help reduce the likelihood of exacerbation of pathological processes and eliminate disturbances in the functioning of the digestive system.

It is important not only to eat right, but also to adhere to the simple recommendations of a specialist:

1. Avoid overeating.
2. Eat small meals often.
3. Refuse prolonged fasting.

Diet food must be strictly observed during treatment and after therapy. Returning to the old way of life and improper diet will lead to a secondary relapse of the disease.

Featured Products	Prohibited foods
greens, vegetables and fruits baked potato dried fruits compote bananas, dried apricots spinach, broccoli fresh juices and compotes lean meats and fish eggs cottage cheese fermented milk products nuts natural honey buckwheat and oat groats peas, beans, eggplant	fatty, fried and smoked dishes pickling, conservation strong tea and coffee sweet carbonated drinks alcohol fresh pastries, sweets spices, seasonings, spices fast food, chips, snacks mayonnaise energy drinks fatty and rich broths sauerkraut mushrooms sausages

It is important to remember about vitamins, the amount of which in the human body determines the functioning of the central nervous system. This applies in particular to element D. The sun's rays will help to get the daily norm of the vitamin, under which it is enough 20 minutes a day. Correct and balanced nutrition will allow the body to withstand the negative effects of external factors.

Lifestyle

In the fight against vegetative-vascular dystonia, any complex treatment is powerless if a person does not change his lifestyle.

VSD therapy requires compliance with the following recommendations:

1. Walk in the fresh air every day.
2. It is important to get enough sleep, avoid emotional stress, overstrain.
3. It is necessary to completely abandon bad habits (smoking, alcohol, drugs).
4. It is better to give preference to light sports (cycling, swimming, gymnastics, fitness).
5. Strictly observe the daily regimen. Go to bed and get up at the same time.

Breathing exercises, morning exercises, hardening of the body will be of great benefit. In 70% of cases, vegetative-vascular dystonia, detected at an early stage of development, is successfully corrected with a radical change in lifestyle.

Physiotherapy procedures

It is necessary to treat VSD once and for all in a comprehensive manner, under the supervision of a therapist. Given the cause of the development of the disease, some patients may need additional advice from other specialized specialists (neurologist, cardiologist, gastroenterologist). In the complex fight against VSD, physiotherapeutic procedures are also successfully used.

The advantage of this auxiliary treatment method is the positive effect on the blood vessels. Physiotherapy procedures also restore metabolism, improve blood circulation. Depending on the patient's condition, certain methods of influencing the body are selected:

Name	Description
Medicinal electrophoresis	The human body is affected by constant electrical impulses, due to which the acting medicinal components penetrate through the skin or mucous membranes into the inflammatory focus process.
Darsonvalization	Treatment allows you to expand blood vessels with a hypotonic type of vegetative-vascular dystonia. Increase the tone of the central nervous system, calm it down.
Electrosleep	Physiotherapeutic method of influencing the central nervous system of the human body using a low-frequency pulsed current of low strength.
Magnetic therapy	During the session, an alternating, constant or traveling magnetic field is used. The therapy has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, and also has a positive effect on physicochemical processes in the human body.
Acupuncture	An alternative method of therapy, which involves the introduction of thin needles into the skin. They affect the biologically active points of the human body, restoring metabolic and hormonal processes, as well as the performance of all systems and internal organs.
Massage	A useful procedure for VSD, which not only improves blood circulation, but also the movement of lymph. General strengthening massage increases the body's defenses, supports the immune system. Hypotensive patients are advised to attend acupressure and general massage sessions, during which the specialist conducts stroking and rubbing.
Physiotherapy	The patient is selected special exercises that help concentrate attention, forget about stress, restore heart rate and breathing.

After attending physiotherapy procedures, sleep, mood improves, a person appears cheerful. The functioning of the central nervous system is restored, especially if the VSD provoked severe stress. By aligning the nerve channels, signal conduction is improved.

You can cure VSD once and for all if you change your lifestyle after diagnosis. At the same time, carry out complex treatment and strictly under the supervision of a general practitioner. Take medication in accordance with the dosage. Use folk remedies in courses and carefully monitor your health. Any methods for VSD are good, if you do not go to extremes and consult a doctor.

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