Vegeto-vascular dystonia in children and adolescents. How to treat vegetative-vascular dystonia in children from 1 to 10 years old?

The child was diagnosed with an AVR?Do not despair! The information in the article will help to quickly cope with the ailment.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia is a diagnosis common in pediatrics. According to various sources, every fifth or even every second child suffers from this disease from infancy to adolescence. How terrible is the VSD?What should parents do to protect their children from it?

Causes of vegetative-vascular dystonia in children

• Vegeto-vascular dystonia( VSD) is a dysfunction of the vessels of the vegetative( peripheral) nervous system, leading to disruption of almost all body systems, primarily the heart and cardiovascular system
• .palpitations, respiratory disorders, autonomic dysfunctions, vascular dystonia
• A person with VSD can have neurotic disorders, respiratory distress, headache, dizziness, sleep disturbances, heart problemsbeats. He may experience trembling of the hands or internal trembling, cold hands and feet, swelling, joint pains and so on.

The reason for the child's VSD is usually complex.

Unfortunately, the diagnosis of vegetative-vascular dystonia is increasingly being put to children of different ages. However, the manifestation of IRR in children is somewhat different from adults.
The causes of the VSD in children are:

• external environmental factors, rapid changes in the environment
• the presence around the person of a large number of chemicals and objects
• sharply increased consumption of various kinds of information
• the complexity of the training load and the volume of the school program
• a large number of stressful situationswith lack of time
• genetic and hereditary factors
• factors of intrauterine development of the child
• organic pathology of the nervous system of the baby
• period of hormonal adjustment
• psychological features of the individual personality of the child
• transferred infectious diseases
• allergies
• physical inactivity
• brain injury
• frequent psycho-emotional and physical exhaustion
• other

Signs of vegetative-vascular dystonia in children

There is a certain set of signs of the condition and behavior of the child,which should attract the attention of parents, so that the VSD does not go unnoticed. Among them: the

• the child often looks tired or complains of fatigue
• he does not want to play mobile games and prefers to be in a semi-somnambulistic state
• the child has a frequent change of mood, he laughs loudly, is often upset and so on. The child begins to sleep badly -either often hardly falls asleep, or he always sleeps
• a child can often yawn, or he may have shortness of breath
• a subfebrile temperature may rise without an obvious cause
• may feel coldiki hands and feet

  Lethargy, complaints of headache, cold hands and feet - possible signs of VSD in children.

IMPORTANT: These symptoms are not necessarily specific for the individual case of the IRR, they can be signs of other diseases, however, when observing them, parents should show the child to the doctor, first to the pediatrician, then to the neurologist

Diagnosis of vegetative-vascular dystonia in children

• Doctors note the difficulty of detectingvegetative-vascular dystonia in children due to the fact that the child is in constant development, his body is not fully adapted to the environment, the body's systems, including nervous and cardiacand psychiatric, are in the process of becoming
• . But it is necessary to diagnose the VSD in order to exclude other disorders of the body and identify which of the autonomic nervous system parts of the child is affected by
• . Depending on the symptoms, the history and development of the child, medical testing and tests, accounting for other factors, the doctor diagnoses

. It is difficult to identify the VSD in a child.

How to treat vegetative-vascular dystonia in children?

To treat this disease you can both medication and non-medicamentous methods, but, first of all, the child needs to change the regime of the day. To do this:

1. Parents should make sure that the child sleeps enough time. For children under 1 year, the average sleep rate is 14 hours a day on average, children under the age of 5 must sleep 13 hours, the younger schoolchild - 12 hours, a seven-year-old child sleep at 10 - 11 hours, a 10-year-old child - 10 hours, and a teenagercan sleep 9 hours
2. You should put the child to sleep at the same time, as well as raise it in the morning, even on weekends.
3. . Outdoor walks are required in any weather, at least 2 - 2, 5 hours per day.
4. Requiredphysical training, in sports sections, in the pool
5. Neogo to normalize the power. Particular attention should be paid to the intake of vitamins in the child's body, preferably in the form of fresh juices, fruits and vegetables.
6. . In the child's diet, every day, whenever possible, there must be meat or fish, as well as fermented milk products.

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Therefore, in order to avoid the emergence of VSD and its treatment, adolescents urgently need a change in the regime of the day.

IMPORTANT: Sometimes as a non-drug treatment of children's eczema, psychotherapy, acupuncture, massage, phytotherapy

• are used from phytopreparations. Hawthorn with its cardiotonic effect is recommended, the motherwort extract that calms the nervous system
• . It is also possible to recommend taurine for positive effects on the nervous and cardio-Vascular system of the child
• The medications for the treatment of IRR in children are prescribed on the recommendation of the doctor individually, taking into account the characteristics of the child

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Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child up to the year

Infants of the VSD can manifest themselves due to the peculiarities of intrauterine development and development in the perinatal period, the course of pregnancy in the mother, as well as external factors. All this can lead to minor dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system.

The baby has a stomachache. It can be colic or VSD!

VSD in children under 1 year of age can be expressed by such symptoms that are difficult to distinguish from the symptoms of other diseases. For example:

• the baby has a stomach
• he has frequent regurgitation
• unstable stool
• shallow sleep with frequent awakings
• weak appetite

VSD in babies can manifest itself in allergic reactions to both mother's milk and external food.
Eliminate the problem with the stomach and intestines in the baby will help a symptom that will reveal the picture of the AVR more clearly - a violation of thermoregulation and uneven breathing. Handles and a leg of the kid in a normal temperature situation can be cold, which already indicates a violation in vegetation.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child in 5 years

Data show that fifteen or even more children out of a hundred have an IRR, then they have inadequate, with violation of mechanisms, this or that organ works, or rather, it fails in its work.

If a child does not go to the garden for 5 years, but is often sick, he may have an IRR.

Parents should pay attention to:

• frequent colds of the child, perhaps, their reason is not the situation in the garden
• so-called temperature "tail", that is, when the disease that caused the temperature is already cured, and the temperature is 37, 1 - 37, 2still long keeps
• enuresis
• frequent change of mood in the child
• lethargy and apathy
• unwillingness without reason to go to the garden
• respiratory and cardiac rate in the child, the presence of dyspnea

Accordingly, it is necessary to take the child to the doctor so that not onlyto establish a diagnosis, but also to eliminate undesirable organic disorders in the child's body.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child at age 7

• 7 years is a very serious and responsible age in a child's life. He is already a schoolboy, and is already responsible for his lessons and assessments of the
• . For the child's nervous system, this is a great stress, which is exacerbated by the necessary routine of the day, stay at school, restriction of motor freedom.
• . The child really gets tired, straining, which leads to a bad mood,work of bodies
• During this period, parents should carefully look at the child, but do not focus his attention on his mood and condition, but try to switch it, divert it to an interesting subject, walk along with it
• It is also important to observe the regime of the day and nutrition, as well as the mode of study and walking, as discussed above.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child in 10 years

VSD in 10-year-old children is associated with those main causes that cause an allergic rhythm in all children -imbalance between physical, mental, psychological and nervous loads, lack of oxygen, external factors, such as the situation in the family and so on.

The load in the school, the lack of time for walking and rest - the reasons for the IRR in children 10 years.

As always with VSD, the child is shown a rational regime of the day, psychological comfort, sufficient time in the air, physical activity.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a teenager of 16 years

A special problem in the matter of the VSD are teenagers, who, because of the discrepancy between the rates of physical and mental development, and the activity of hormones, can be a frequent phenomenon.

Adolescents are the main risk group of the VSD.The problem is further aggravated by the fact that the school load can be very difficult, the teenager does not have enough time to complete all school assignments, and he can stay up late.

Hormonal restructuring in adolescents can cause VSD.

• The negative role in this is played by computers that take a lot of time and energy from the child, distracting him from walks and active lifestyles.
• The content of information consumed by a teenager on a computer also often negatively affects his fragile psyche - violence, shooters, negative and stressfulevents occurring in the world, the desire to meet imposed standards, etc.
• Also, problems with the autonomic nervous system in adolescents may be related to difficulties in dealing with teachersand other adults, with peers and classmates. It is important - to find the cause and try to tell the young man the way out of it.

Is it possible to cure the vegetative-vascular dystonia of the child: advice and feedback

Fortunately, the VSD does not mean organic changes in the work of organs, but its treatment should be complex in nature -and the place of the child in it, from a change in his behavior to creating a supportive psychological environment, support for parents and loved ones. At certain stages, medication, physiotherapy and spa treatment are possible.

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