Physiotherapy for myocarditis
An important place in the complex treatment of myocarditis belongs to physiotherapy, which can be prescribed to the patient both in the active phase and in the remission stage of the disease.
An important component of the treatment of myocarditis is physiotherapy, the methods of which allow you to influence various links in the pathogenesis of myocarditis and eliminate many of its symptoms.
The following methods of physiotherapy can be prescribed to the patient:
- Electrophoresis
- Magnetic therapy
- Laser therapy inhalation of steroid hormonal agents
- Baths – hydrogen sulfide
- Oxygen cocktails
Contraindications to most physiotherapy procedures are:
- moderate and severe course of the disease;
- heart failure, circulatory insufficiency of stage II and higher;
- life-threatening arrhythmias.
Treatment results
The effectiveness of treatment in the sanatorium is determined by the following parameters: improvement of the patient's general well-being (disappearance or significant reduction of complaints); disappearance or minimization of objective signs of heart failure; increase in physical activity by 20% or more; decrease in pulse response to physical exertion by 20% or more.
Consequences of lack of treatment
It is important for patients to understand that they cannot delay seeking medical help – if symptoms of the disease appear, they should immediately consult a doctor, undergo an examination and responsibly take all medications and procedures prescribed by a specialist. In this case, the disease will recede faster, and the patient's quality of life will return to the previous level. Don't get sick!
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