There are no products in the cart.There are no products in the cart.Home » Information by topic » Nervous system » Headache due to neurastheniaThe rate of neurasthenia is increasing along with the hustle and bustle of life in the era of industrialization and integration.According to some authors, depression is an inevitable product of civilization and a global disease.Nervous breakdown is a pathological syndrome belonging to the group of neurological dysfunction, caused by dysfunctions of the cerebral cortex and some subcortical centers.Nervous disease is determined to be caused by psychological causes (some authors call it psychogenic depression).Psychological causes (mental trauma, stress) are very diverse, are acute or chronic long-lasting psychological stress such as sudden loss of life and property, prolonged conflicts in the family and in the family. Prolonged stressful work or mental labor, unsuccessful ambitions…In addition to neurasthenia, in clinical practice, neurasthenic syndrome is also encountered after physical diseases such as traumatic brain injury, cerebral atherosclerosis, cerebral circulatory insufficiency, gastroduodenal disease , hypertension, endocrine (diabetes, Basedow...) and after some bacterial infections...The pathogenesis of neurasthenia is not yet clear, and further research is needed.According to IP Paplov, excitement and inhibition are two active processes of the cerebral cortex, when too stressed, the process of excitation or inhibition, or over stress, the flexibility of both excitatory and inhibitory processes, both cause to a state of nervous breakdown.In addition, neurasthenia is also related to the neurological type: neurasthenia often occurs in people with an unbalanced interneuronal type and a weak nerve type.Clinical manifestations of neurasthenia are mainly subjective symptoms of patients appearing after psychological trauma and some medical diseases.Early signs are often fatigue, difficulty concentrating on work, poor appetite, and poor sleep.Patients often complain of complaints, fatigue, and persistence that increase after a minimum of mental or physical exertion.Natural muscle pain, poor working ability, quick fatigue, low efficiency.Patients are impatient, can't stand waiting, excitable, short-tempered, irritable, overreacted.When intending to do something, the patient wants to do it immediately, but it is difficult to do, and gets bored quickly, gets tired or gives up.Patients are easily emotional, resentful, cry easily, worry, lose self-control, low mood.Headache: the patient has a dull pain that spreads over the whole head, feels like a hat, tight scarf, headache increases when there is stimulation, thinking, anxiety may be accompanied by dizziness, lightheadedness.Insomnia: difficult to fall asleep, not sleeping soundly, or having dreams, easy to wake up and difficult to fall back to sleep, sometimes insomnia at night, if insomnia lasts for a long time, dark circles are seen, in the morning the patient wakes up feeling tired tired, yawning.Memory loss: patients lose both near and distant memory, but especially near memory, poor learning and difficulty absorbing new things.Autonomic disturbances such as palpitations, palpitations, tachycardia, dyspnea, diaphoresis, intermittent hot flashes or cold spells, tremors in the limbs, eyelid tremors, decreased sexual activity, diaphoresis spermatogenesis in men, menstrual disorders in women.The above symptoms are long-lasting, persistent, or relapsing, with little or no recovery at rest.If it is neurasthenia, patients also see pathological manifestations in organs such as liver, stomach, nerves, cardiovascular ...When seeing the above symptoms, the patient needs to go to a specialized clinic for advice, testing, and treatment of medical and surgical diseases that cause nervous breakdown syndrome.If the disease is caused by psychological causes, there must be measures to solve and eliminate the psychological cause, depending on the doctor's experience and the patient's condition, appropriate methods can be applied.Patients should not self-medicate, but should have the guidance of a doctor to use it properly, to avoid unwanted effects of the drug.Drugs acting on the pathogenesis of the disease such as those affecting the excitability of the nervous system: sulbutiamine (arcalion) or asthenal taken after breakfast.If taken in the afternoon or evening can cause insomnia, if taken on an empty stomach can cause gnawing, discomfort in the epigastrium.Other drugs have the effect of treating symptoms, depending on different patients, different drugs may be prescribed.The drugs commonly recommended by doctors are:– Enhance circulation and brain nutrition: piracetam, ginkgo biloba…- Sedatives, tranquilizers: should use drugs with mild sedative effect, calm.However, this group of drugs often causes addiction, so use with caution.– Painkillers: commonly used are paracetamol derivatives: these drugs are characterized by rapid action but are detrimental to the liver if used in high doses and frequently.When using should be taken away from meals, drink with plenty of water.Vitamins: Do not think of vitamins as tonics, but use them arbitrarily.This is a group of drugs that provide trace elements, have an effect on the body's metabolism, and it also has bad side effects if we take too much and do not follow the indications.Traditional medicine: lotus heart, dragon fruit, passion fruit, lime tuber (rotunda), ...In order for patients with neurasthenia to recover from the disease, it is necessary: ​​There is a close cooperation between the patient and the doctor.Requires the patience of the patient, family and physician.Combine many treatment methods, combine medication with relaxation exercises, avoid psychological trauma.It is not possible to apply all of the treatments in one 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