How to cure crooked mouth caused by stroke?

A crooked mouth after a stroke is a common phenomenon, which seriously affects the patient. It is more common among middle-aged and elderly people. They cannot make many facial expressions and look very uncomfortable. At the beginning of a stroke, the symptoms are relatively subtle and are not taken seriously by the patient's friends and family. Later, the condition becomes more and more serious. So how to treat a crooked mouth caused by a stroke?

Symptoms of a stroke include:

Sudden visual impairment: The symptoms of this disease are sudden inability to see objects on the left and right or visual impairment. It can also be a transient blackening of the eyes, or the feeling of a mosquito suddenly flying in front of the eyes.

Sudden symptoms of slurred speech and choking when swallowing: The patient speaks unclearly, has difficulty pronouncing words, chokes when drinking water or swallowing, and coughs continuously.

Facial nerve paralysis, also known as "facial paralysis" and "facial deviation", is a common disease in neurology. In this case, you can consider taking some Chinese medicine combined with acupuncture for treatment. Chinese medicine acupuncture is recommended for its good effect. Facial paralysis is divided into peripheral facial paralysis and central facial paralysis. It is caused by nerve damage, usually damage to the facial nerve, which leads to paralysis of facial muscles, facial deviation, drooling, abnormal sensation, and wry smile. Facial paralysis is caused by abnormal facial expressions and can be mainly treated through facial acupuncture, massage stimulation, etc.

Keep warm. These patients are easily invaded by external viruses when they have a cold, a cold, or a fever. It is caused by the activation of herpes zoster virus (VZV) that is dormant in the sensory ganglion of the facial nerve.

Get some rest. It is caused by fatigue and cold and wind on the face and behind the ears. Exercise more to keep your body in the best condition. You can do some appropriate exercises such as jogging, walking, shuttlecock, etc.

Be careful about what you eat. Some foods or drinks containing alcohol are prohibited. Avoid spicy food. Such as white wine, garlic, seafood, strong tea, spicy hot pot, etc. Supplement more nutrition, such as eating more fresh vegetables, whole grains, soy products, dates, lean meat, etc.

Acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine is the most effective treatment for this disease. This treatment is done in a large hospital, and the duration depends on the severity of the disease, usually one month. It is also a good idea to use cupping, electroacupuncture and infrared irradiation on acupoints.

Facial paralysis has a latent period of one year. Patients must remember this period of time. During this period, they must pay close attention to their bodies and avoid eating raw, cold, or irritating foods, otherwise, it will easily relapse. If conditions are relatively good, you can have time to adjust your diet and drink some ginseng, wolfberry, lotus paste soup, ginseng, astragalus and black chicken soup, which can speed up the improvement of the condition.