Bilateral demyelinating changes

Demyelination plays a very important role in the human brain, although most people may not have heard of it. There are many neurons distributed in the brain. The main function of demyelination is to protect human neurons and enable human neurons to transmit information quickly. If demyelinating disease occurs, it will affect the normal function of the myelin sheath, but what is the impact if a person has bilateral demyelinating changes?

1. Symptoms of Demyelination

1. Mental symptoms appear, mainly manifested as sudden crying or laughing without warning, easy agitation, anxiety, memory loss, slow reaction, etc.

2. Headache, dizziness, and other brain discomfort symptoms may occur, which will affect sleep, so sleep disorders may occur, such as difficulty falling asleep and insomnia.

3. Problems with the eyes or vision. For example, a person who used to have good vision suddenly starts to have poor vision and feels swollen and sore eyes, or has tears when squinting.

4. Problems with the urinary system, such as frequent urination, urgency, and difficulty defecation, may also cause male patients to suffer from impotence.

5. In the later stages of the disease, there will be numbness in the limbs, swelling of the lower limbs, and a sense of restriction when performing limb activities. In severe cases, it may lead to paralysis of the body.

2. Treatment and care of demyelinating changes

1. It is advisable to receive treatment as soon as possible after the onset of the disease to control further development of the disease. It can be treated with drugs such as prednisone, dexamethasone, and epinephrine.

2. Combined Chinese and Western medicine treatment can improve nerve function and local blood microcirculation. At the same time, nerve regeneration drugs are used to activate nerves, which can effectively repair nerve function.

3. For patients with mild symptoms, they can choose to take oryzanol, vitamins, methylcobalamin and other drugs for treatment. If the symptoms gradually worsen, drugs such as Gamma globulin and immunoglobulin can be used.

4. Use traditional Chinese medicine treatment, such as massage, acupuncture, decoctions, etc., especially massage of acupoints, which can relieve the condition more effectively and show results faster.

5. In daily life, try not to overwork, get emotionally excited, and avoid respiratory infections to better prevent recurrence and aggravation of the disease.

After understanding the symptoms and treatment of demyelinating changes, if you accidentally suffer from demyelinating changes, you must seek treatment in time to avoid affecting your daily life and health.