Spasm of cerebral vessels - symptoms and causes of the disease

Most often in the elderly   There is a spasm of cerebral vessels, the symptoms of which are expressed in headaches, nausea, speech and dizziness. If the cause of the disease is an aneurysm, there may also be pain in the left or right half of the trunk.

Often in older people there is a spasm of cerebral vessels , the symptoms of which are loss of orientation in space and memory dips. Such patients desperately need constant attention, surrounding their close people. They can leave the house and find no way back, forget to turn off the gas and water. Some even do not even remember their own name, they stop recognizing their loved ones.

Of course, relatives should understand that such a person is seriously ill, and not just from some child hooliganism trying to annoy caring about him close people. Therefore, it is absolutely unacceptable to apply to elderly people who "fell into childhood", physical violence or a brutal cry. Such methods of "education" will not bring absolutely anything good, but will only aggravate the course of the disease.

If, as a result,   Cerebral hemorrhage There is a spasm of cerebral vessels, the symptoms of the disease can appear in the fact that the patient, being conscious, is noticeably late with the reaction to the requests of others, can not speak or speaks very quietly, does not keep food in his mouth.

It happens that the patient's headache occurs during changes in atmospheric pressure, changes in the geomagnetic situation or ambient temperature. As a result, there is a spasm of cerebral vessels, the symptoms of which were described above. Especially often this happens in people with meteorological dependence and sensitive vessels.

Often there is a spasm of cerebral vessels, the causes of which lie in the presence of the patient's other diseases, for example, osteochondrosis. Basilar arteries passing in the cervical vertebrae and performing the functions of the blood supply of some parts of the brain are subjected to compression due to the narrowing of the holes or the sharp occlusion of these vessels. This leads to a violation of the full blood supply to the brain. In this case, a complex treatment under the supervision of a vertebrologist is required. Do not delay the visit to a specialist, and even more so self-medicate. With frequent headaches, you need to contact a neurologist, and if a doctor suspects osteochondrosis, he will send the patient to the vertebrologist.

About how healthy the vessels of the head can be estimated with the help of rheoin - cephalogram (REG). Such a study can be done in any large polyclinic. If the REG has shown that you have a spasm of the vessels of the head, then the treatment will be effective when using antispasmodics. Some patients are helped by analgesics and complex drugs that dilate the blood vessels. Remember that you can not use multicomponent drugs containing analgin in an allergic reaction to it. All medicines you should appoint only a doctor.

Very serious consequences can be observed with an aneurysm, which occurs as a result of destructive changes in the walls of blood vessels. This is the cause of headaches, sleep disturbances and worsening of the general condition of an elderly person, and in the future may even cause a cerebral infarction.

In addition, the causes of the disease may be various defects in the muscular layer of the vessels, damage to the fibers of the vessels or arteries, or damage to the elastic membrane of the vessels.

In the treatment of vasospasm, phytotherapy is very helpful. Ordinary burdock can be brewed and drunk at night on a glass of infusion. It helps valerian in pharmacies, and tincture.

Many medicines for the treatment of blood vessels have a plant basis. Broth from the leaves of a small periwinkle perfectly relieves pain and greatly improves the patient's condition.

If the headaches occur most often in the morning, then the cause of spasms most likely - the difficulty of the outflow of venous blood from the vessels of the brain. In the treatment of the most effective use of drugs that improve venous blood flow. When the first adverse symptoms appear, you must quit smoking or significantly reduce the number of cigarettes smoked. Naturally, the refusal of alcohol is at the forefront of preventing any diseases. It is also necessary for people of any age to walk every day on the street, preferably in the green strip outside the city, in the fresh air, to monitor the regime of the day. And a very important moment not only for the treatment of an already ill person, but also as a strong preventive measure is a healthy full-fledged sleep. To go to bed it is necessary always in time and best of all until midnight.