There are a lot of different diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Dyskinesia of the intestine is one of the most famous. This disease is associated with a violation of motor function in the large intestine. In some cases, dyskinesia also covers the small intestine. It has long been believed that dyskinesia is a problem of older people. In fact, young patients of the disease are also susceptible. Moreover, in recent years, dyskinesia of the intestine among representatives of the younger generation is diagnosed more often.
The causes of dyskinesia of the intestine by hypotonic and hypomotor type
It is accepted to distinguish two main types of dyskinesia:
- hyperkinetic (spastic or hypermotor);
- hypokinetic (atonic or hypomotor).
In some organisms, both forms of the disease can develop simultaneously.
Dyskinesia can be characterized as irritable bowel syndrome. The problem arises mainly because of neurotic disorders, from which, unfortunately, no one is immune. There are other reasons for the development of dyskinesia of the intestine, and they look like this:
- non-compliance with a healthy diet;
- intolerance to certain foods;
- poor heredity;
- sedentary lifestyle;
- endocrine disorders;
- hormonal failures;
- diseases that cause inflammation in the pelvic region;
- bad habits;
- dysbiosis ;
- previously transmitted infectious diseases;
- degenerative changes in cartilage tissues;
- gynecological diseases.
Symptoms of dyskinesia of the intestine
Depending on the form of the disease, some symptoms may change. In addition, the manifestation of dyskinesia is affected by age, parameters, physiological characteristics of the patient.
The most common symptom of dyskinesia of the colon is abdominal pain. Unpleasant sensations can be concentrated around the navel or in the lower abdomen. They are permanent or paroxysmal. Other symptoms of the disease are:
- painful acts of defecation;
- rumbling in the abdomen;
- obvious neurotic manifestations;
- frequent eructations;
- feeling of heaviness in the stomach;
- nausea;
- increased gassing;
- expansion of veins of the small pelvis;
- drowsiness;
- flatulence;
- decreased appetite.
With spastic dyskinesia of the large intestine, patients suffer from pain that occurs during the act of defecation. This form of the disease is characterized by frequent constipation, which from time to time alternate with diarrhea. Sometimes in a feces it is possible to find out clots of slime, thus blood veins should not be.
Hypomotor dyskinesia of the large intestine contributes to poisoning the body. Because of this, the patient can suffer frequent severe headaches, constant nausea, vomiting. Many complain of weakness, fatigue, apathy, dizziness. Some patients with dyskinesia may even develop rashes, such as hives or dermatitis.
Treatment of dyskinesia of the intestine
To treat dyskinesia was really effective, you must definitely follow a certain diet. In the diet should be added bran bread, fruits and vegetables containing fiber, juices with pulp. It is desirable to regularly drink mineral water with a high degree of mineralization.
Of medical drugs, well-proven ones are:
- Maalox;
- Troxevasin;
- Melipramine;
- Platyphylline;
- Mezim;
- Festal;
- But-Shpa ;
- Galidor;
- Duspatalin and others.
To prevent the appearance of the disease, you will have to revise the rhythm of life. It is necessary to try to get rid of all sources of stress, enough time to devote to sports and outdoor walks, abandon bad habits and completely switch to proper nutrition.