How to treat carotid artery blockage

summary

Carotid artery occlusion is one of the diseases that are difficult to cure. Although the treatment is difficult, it is better to treat it in time. Carotid plaque is usually caused by hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis. If you take lipid-lowering drugs, the plaque may not disappear. The main reason is to reduce the formation of plaque. You can check the blood lipid level. If it is not high, you can stop using lipid-lowering drugs. At ordinary times, you can reduce the intake of greasy food. Carotid plaque can not be eliminated.

How to treat carotid artery blockage

First, we should generally take active treatment, such as carotid endarterectomy or carotid artery bypass grafting, otherwise it may cause massive cerebral ischemia or even infarction, which may endanger life or leave serious sequelae.

Second, acupuncture and moxibustion can be used to dredge meridians and activate collaterals, activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis. It is a special method for the treatment of hemiplegia and stroke in clinic. The effect is better with exercise, and it needs to actively cooperate with doctors for treatment.

Third: can do carotid endarterectomy, or carotid artery bypass grafting, need timely treatment, can do surgery or interventional stent treatment, the best treatment, drugs are mainly promoting blood circulation.

matters needing attention

Control blood pressure, blood glucose and blood lipid. Suggest that you pay attention to rest, can use the drug treatment of nerve nutrition for functional exercise!