How to treat Parkinson's disease in the elderly

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Parkinson's disease can be recovered only if it is found in time and treated with scientific methods in time. So how to treat Parkinson's disease in the elderly? The following is a specific explanation.

How to treat Parkinson's disease in the elderly

1. Massage therapy. Muscle massage can stretch the adhesions between stiff muscles and relieve muscle spasm. Muscle spasm refers to the sudden and involuntary tonic contraction of muscles, which can cause muscle stiffness and unbearable pain. )To make it easier to move. Massage can also improve joint movement, soften hardened muscle tissue and stimulate lymphatic circulation. Family members can often massage the whole body for patients, which is very conducive to the recovery of patients.

2. Acupuncture treatment. According to the research of some experts, Parkinson's disease may be accompanied by one or more meridian disorders. Muscle stiffness, pain and imbalance may be alleviated through a series of TCM treatments. Therefore, traditional Chinese medicine is also one of the treatment methods of Parkinson's disease.

3. Reflexology. In order to reduce the tremor of Parkinson's disease, we can use the thumb to massage the diaphragm and the corresponding area of the sun meridian, massage the brain and spinal cord area to help stabilize the nervous system, which is also the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

matters needing attention

According to the patient's age, the amount of activity to give enough total calories, diet attention to meet the supply of sugar, protein, mainly vegetable oil, less into animal fat. Protein intake is limited to less than 0.8 g per kilogram of body weight per day, and the total daily intake is about 40-50 G. High quality protein such as milk, egg, meat and bean products should be selected in the limited range. Appropriate consumption of seafood can provide high-quality protein and unsaturated fatty acids, which is conducive to the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis.