Headaches - one of the symptoms of a disorder of the vegetative-vascular system. Pain sensations are always strong and exhausting. They interfere with a normal and full life, and in time can lead to a number of psychosomatic pathologies.
Characteristics of headaches with VSD
The strength of headaches with vegetative-vascular dystonia resemble a toothache. They are permanent and can be accompanied by:
- dizziness;
- short-term loss of consciousness;
- nausea;
- unsteadiness of gait;
- weakness;
- noise in the ears .
Most headaches with VSD occur in the morning immediately after awakening. In most cases, with sharp inclinations of the trunk, painful sensations become pulsating and significantly intensified. The whole head, and some of its parts (head, neck, frontal or temporal region) can be sick. In this case, there is often a feeling of pressure and swelling in the eye area.
Treatment of headache with VSD medications
Various vasodilators, improving cerebral circulation and painkillers will not help to get rid of a headache in VSD. Such symptomatic medicines have no positive effect. At their reception the painful sensations can decrease a little, but only for couple of hours. This is due to the fact that the pain in this disease does not depend on the indices of blood pressure. It is a symptom of a functional CNS disorder. With vegeto-vascular dystonia, it is not necessary to treat only the headache. It is necessary to treat the underlying disease and panic disorders.
If the pain is pulsating and bursting, you may have venous insufficiency. In this condition, it is necessary to take within 1-2 months:
- Vasoket;
- Detraleks;
- The Venoplant.
Patients with a diagnosis of vegetative-vascular dystonia with headaches should take Piracetam, Nootropil, Fentropil, Cavinton, Mildronate or Trental. These drugs are especially effective in asthenic syndrome, as they significantly improve microcirculation or blood circulation.
If dizziness occurs with a headache with VSD, you can use Cavinton, Oxibril, Sermion, Vinpocetine, or Nitcyrium for treatment. At a noise in a head it is necessary to accept Betaserk. For those who are concerned about panic disorders, it is worthwhile to apply tranquilizers in the therapy that have an anti-anxiety effect (eg Afobazol).
Treatment of headache with VSD folk methods
If you take tranquilizers, nootropics or sedative tablets with VSD, but the headache is still the same, you can get rid of it with the help of various traditional medicine. Quickly remove all the pain sensations infusion of oregano.
Recipe for infusion
Ingredients:
- common oregano - 20 g;
- boiling water - 200 ml.
Preparation and application
Dushitsu pour boiling water. After 60 minutes strain. Take this infusion should be 50 ml three times a day.
With mild insomnia with VSD and the initial first minor disorders of the CNS, you can take broths from herbs that have a hypnotic and soothing effect. It:
- Valerian officinalis;
- hawthorn blood-red;
- clover;
- St. John's Wort.
Use of a headache with VSD can and grasses such as:
- wormwood;
- chamomile medicinal;
- passionflower;
- licorice;
- yarrow.
Of these, you also need to make a decoction.
The recipe for broth
Ingredients:
- medicinal raw materials - 15 g;
- water 250 ml.
Preparation and use
Grass water and boil for 40 minutes (preferably in a water bath). After cooling, drain. Use a medicinal herbal decoction is possible only during the day. Take it 35 ml 3 times a day.