How to treat cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder

The phenomenon of cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder exists in a small number of people, but with the acceleration of people's pace of life, more and more people are suffering from cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder, which is inseparable from people's living habits and environment. Since the impact of this disease on the body is not very serious, it is relatively simple to treat. So, how to treat cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder?

Cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder, also known as cardiac neurosis, is a special type of neurosis.

The main clinical symptoms are precordial pain, palpitations, shortness of breath or hyperventilation, and a sense of impending death. In addition, there are also symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, sweating, and insomnia. It is characterized by other neurotic symptoms and is one of the common cardiovascular diseases in clinical practice. This disease accounts for more than 10% of patients with cardiovascular symptoms. Palpitations are the most common symptom, with pain in the precordial area, feeling of lack of air, shortness of breath, shallow and irregular breathing, accompanied by chest pain, fatigue, dizziness and headache, flushed and burning sensation in the face, insomnia and nightmares, anxiety and irritability, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, unlocalized muscle twitching, sweating in the armpits and palms, numbness in the hands and feet, etc.

Treatment of autonomic nervous system disorders should be based on psychological treatment:

1. Listen patiently and establish a good doctor-patient relationship. Listening patiently is a way to express respect for patients. Listening to patients' complaints and expressing sympathy and understanding to them in a timely manner will make them feel warm, lower their guard and gain their trust.

2. Try to explore the background factors that cause the patient's cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder, especially some social and psychological events, or some irrational cognitions of the disease, explain these negative cognitions and correct them, and strive to eliminate their negative impact.

3. Through analysis and confrontation, let the patients realize the existence of cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder, link cardiac autonomic nervous system disorder with various physical discomforts, establish a causal relationship between the two, and let the patients realize that it is the negative emotions that make them feel uncomfortable today. If they feel better that day, the disease will be cured.

4. Be patient and encouraging, take the initiative, and through dialogue and questioning, understand the patient's emotional and psychological problems, explore the social and psychological events behind them, understand the patient's personality, life and growth experience, and accumulate materials for psychological intervention.

5. Focus on the interests of the patient, always give the patient support and encouragement, have sufficient patience during treatment, do not be impatient for results, learn to wait, do not look down on the patient or even scold the patient.