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 VSD? No need to despair! Information in the article will help to quickly cope with the disease.

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

Causes of vegetative-vascular dystonia in children

• Vegeto-vascular dystonia (VSD) is the dysfunction of the vessels of the autonomic (peripheral) nervous system, leading to impaired work of almost all body systems, primarily the work of the heart and the cardiovascular system
• Due to impaired heartbeat, respiratory disorders, vegetative dysfunctions, vascular dystonia are manifested
• A person with VVD can have neurotic disorders, respiratory disorders, headache, dizziness, sleep disturbance, heartbeat. He may have a trembling of hands or inner trembling, cold arms and legs, swelling, joint pain and so on

Unfortunately, the diagnosis of vegetative-vascular dystonia is increasingly made by children of different ages. However, the manifestation of VSD in children is slightly different from adults.
The reasons for the VSD in children are considered:

• external and ecological factors, quick changes in the environment
• the presence of a large number of chemicals and objects around a person
• sharply increased consumption of various kinds of information
• complication of the training load and the volume of the school curriculum
• a large number of stressful situations associated with a lack of time
• genetic and hereditary factors
• children's intrauterine factors
• organic pathologies of the nervous system of the child
• the period of hormonal restructuring
• psychological characteristics of the individual personality of the child
• transferred infectious diseases
• allergies
• hypodynamia
• brain injuries
• frequent psycho-emotional and physical overwork
• other

Signs of vegetative-vascular dystonia in children

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

• the child often looks tired or complains about fatigue
• he does not want to play outdoor games and prefers to be in a semi -submarine state
• the child has a frequent change of mood, he laughs loudly, then often upset and so on
• the child begins to sleep poorly - either often hesitates with difficulty, or he is going to sleep all the time
• the child can often yawn, or he may have shortness of breath
• subfebrile temperature may rise without an obvious reason
• the ends of the arms and legs may be shaken

  

Important: such symptoms are not necessarily characteristic of an individual case of VSD, they can be signs of other diseases, however, observing them, parents should show the child to the doctor, first to the pediatrician, then to the neuropathologist

Diagnosis of vegetative-vascular dystonia in children

• Doctors note the difficulty of identifying vegetative-vascular dystonia in children due to the fact that the child is in constant development, his body is still not fully adapted to the environment, the body system, including nervous, cardiovascular, and psychic, and mental, and mental, and mental. are in the process of formation
• But it is necessary to diagnose VSD in order to exclude other disorders of the body and identify which of the sections of the autonomic nervous system of the child is violated
• Depending on the symptoms, anamnesis of the life and development of the child, medical testing and analyzes, accounting for other factors, the doctor diagnoses VSD

How to treat vegetative-vascular dystonia in children?

This disease can be treated both by drugs and non -drug methods, but, first of all, the child needs to change the daily routine. For this:

1. Parents must clearly ensure that the child sleeps enough time. For children under 1 year old, the norm of sleep is an average of 14 hours a day, children under the age of 5 years old need to sleep 13 hours, the youngest schoolchild - 12 hours, a seven -year -old child has a dream of 10 - 11 hours, a ten -year -old child - 10 hours, and a teenager can sleep 9 hours
2. Lay the child to sleep at the same time, as well as raise him in the morning, even on weekends
3. Mandatory walks in the fresh air in any weather, at least 2 - 2, 5 hours a day
4. The mandatory exercise is shown, in athletes, in the pool
5. It is necessary to normalize nutrition. Particular attention should be paid to the intake of vitamins into the body of the child, preferably, in the form of fresh juices, vegetables and fruits
6. In the child’s diet, it is necessary, if possible, every day, there should be meat or fish, as well as fermented milk products

Therefore, in order to avoid the appearance of VSD and its treatment, adolescents are extremely necessary to change the regime of the day.

Important: Sometimes, as non -drug treatment of VSD, children are used in children, psychotherapy, acupuncture, massage, herbal medicine

• From herbal preparations, hawthorn with its cardiotonic effect, motherwort extract, which soothes the nervous system are recommended.
• You can also recommend Taurin’s taking for a positive effect on the nervous and cardiovascular systems of the child
• Medicines of treatment for VSD in children are prescribed on the recommendation of a doctor individually, taking into account the characteristics of the child

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Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child up to a year

In infants, the ISR can manifest itself due to the characteristics 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 slight dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system.

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

• the baby has a tummy
• he has frequent regurgitation
• unstable chair
• shallow sleep with frequent awakening
• weak appetite

VSD in babies can manifest itself in allergic reactions both to mother’s milk and external food.
To exclude the problem with the stomach and intestines in the baby will help a symptom that will reveal the picture of the VSD more obviously - this is a violation of thermoregulation and uneven breathing. The baby’s pens and leg in a normal temperature atmosphere can be cold, which will already indicate a violation in vegetation.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child at 5 years old

The data indicate that fifteen or even more children out of a hundred have VSD, then they have inadequately, with a violation of the mechanisms, a particular organ works, or rather, it fails in its work.

Parents should pay attention to:

• frequent colds of the child, perhaps their reason is not at all the situation in the kindergarten
• the so -called temperature “tail”, that is, when the disease that caused the temperature is already cured, and the temperature is 37, 1 - 37, 2 for a long time
• enuresis
• frequent mood change in a child
• lethargy and apathy
• unwillingness to go to kindergarten for no reason
• the frequency of respiration and heart contractions in the child, the presence of shortness of breath

Accordingly, it is necessary to take the child to the doctor in order not only to establish the diagnosis, but also to exclude undesirable organic disorders in the child's body.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child at 7 years old

• 7 years - a very serious and responsible age in the life of a child. He is already a schoolboy, and is already responsible for his lessons and evaluations
• For the nervous system of the child, this is a great stress that is intensified by the necessary daily routine, staying at school, and a restriction of motor freedom
• The child really gets tired, strains, which leads to a bad mood, a malfunction in the work of the organs
• 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 him, distract to an interesting object, walk with him
• It is also important to comply with the regime of the day and nutrition, as well as the regime of study and walks, as mentioned above

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a child at 10 years old

VSD in ten -year -old children is associated with the main reasons that cause VSD for all children - discrepancy, an imbalance between physical, mental, psychological and nervous stress, lack of oxygen, external factors, such as the environment and so on.

As always with VVD, the child shows a rational regime of the day, psychological comfort, sufficient air in air, physical activity.

Vegeto-vascular dystonia in a teenager 16 years old

A special problem in the issue with VSD is adolescents who, due to the inconsistency of the pace of physical and mental development, strengthening the activity of hormones, VSD can be a frequent phenomenon.

Teenagers are the main risk group of VSD. The problem is also amplified because the school load is very difficult, the teenager does not have enough time to complete all school tasks, and he can sit up late.

• Computers who occupy a lot of effort and time of the child, distracting him from walking and an active lifestyle, play their negative role in this.
• The content of the information consumed by a teenager on a computer also often negatively affects his fragile psyche - violence, shooters, negative and stressful events taking place in the world, the desire to comply with the imposed standards, and so on
• Also, problems with the autonomic nervous system in adolescents can be associated with difficulties in relations with teachers and other adults, peers and classmates. It is important to find the reason and try to tell the young man a way out of it

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Fortunately, VSD does not mean organic changes in the work of organs, however, its treatment should be comprehensive - from changes in the environment and place of the child in it, from changes in his behavior to creating a favorable psychological situation, supporting parents and relatives. At certain stages, medical, physiotherapeutic and resort treatment is possible.

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