Disease and its symptoms. Treatment of the disease

Hydropic disease is a hydrogen deposit characterized by the accumulation of watery or serum fluid in the subcutaneous tissue or in any body cavity.

It can be confidently asserted that edema is not an independent disease, it is the main sign of the disease of the internal organs( heart, kidneys, liver, etc.).

By its "residence", this disease happens:

1. subcutaneous, when water accumulates in the cellular plaque between muscles and skin. If hydrocephalus is located throughout the body space, it is called a general subcutaneous edema, and if on some parts of it, for example, arms, legs, scrotum, eyelids, it is called local subcutaneous edema;
2. abdominal dropsy, when water accumulates only in the space of the abdominal cavity;
3. headache when water is in the cranial cavity;
4. thoracic, when water is in the chest cavity;
5. is saccular, that is, it closes in the membranes when water is contained in a purse, or in a kind of pouch, so that it does not have "contact" with other body fluids. This includes:

• oedemas of the ovaries;
• hydrocephalus is near-cardiac, when it accumulates in a pericardial shirt( bag);
• abdominal edema and omentum;
• dropsy.

The main symptoms of dropsy

The most popular symptoms of the disease are fever and excruciating thirst, shortness of breath, a feeling of incredible heaviness, an increase in the abdomen, paleness of the face and legs.

In case of a large accumulation of liquid, there is a complicated movement or difficulty in wearing underwear. A dropsy of the testicle is accompanied by aching pain in the scrotal area.

Disease of dropsy symptoms is primarily characterized by edema of . It has great diagnostic value in recognition of local and general circulatory disorders, kidney diseases and other pathological processes and conditions of water exchange regulation systems, which are accompanied by a violation of the release of water and salts.

Certainly, it should be noted the main signs of dropsy:

• swelling of the skin;
• edematous parts testovaty;
• skin is pale and cold to the touch;
• clear liquid.

Varieties of dropsy on the body

As already mentioned, edema can form both in a separate area of ​​the body, and throughout the space. Water drops on the hands as well as dropsy on the feet appear gradually in the form of "watery" edema. In turn, such clusters may indicate heart disease.

The dropsy of the heart is characterized by the fact that the fluid sweeping out of the blood vessels, due to its "gravity", falls and begins to accumulate in the lower parts of the body. But edema on the lip or face can serve as a signal for edema of kidney origin.

The dropsy of the abdominal cavity develops in various diseases due to stagnation in the portal vein system in tumors, with heart and kidney diseases, as well as with liver cirrhosis.

It should be noted that in the abdomen can accumulate a lot of liters of fluid, and the dropsy may not cause a noticeable increase. In some people with heart disease, this abundant accumulation of fluid causes a very rapid increase in weight, but in fact it is a liters of fluid.

Symptoms of dropsy of the abdomen, first of all, excessive accumulation of fluid at any slightest movement causes severe pain, abdominal walls can not be dragged or stirred.

Abdominal cramping treatment should be directed directly to the treatment of the underlying disease, because it is not rare that it arises from deep organic suffering of the heart and lungs.

Treatment of the disease

The healing process includes daily hot air baths or steam semi-vans, warm compresses, dry wrapping and massage. No doubt, you need to breathe fresh air, eat only non-irritating food, and if you need to put the clichs.

Liver cancer occurs as a result of liver disease, which is sometimes characterized by considerable size. In addition to the basic method of treatment, folk therapy can also be used.

A dropsy during pregnancy is a pathological condition characterized by a persistent accumulation of excess fluid in the tissues. This is the first stage of gestosis, a very formidable complication of pregnancy.

Here a huge role is played by hormonal disorders, heredity, and stress. At the heart of gestosis is a spasm of blood vessels, which gradually affects all the capillaries of the body, including the brain and placenta, and this is a deadly danger for both the baby and the woman.

The main sign of dropsy in pregnant women is considered a large gain in weight, and this increase is uneven: today the norm, and in a few days immediately a kilogram.

Disease of dropsy in a woman in an interesting position, as well as dropsy of the feet treatment implies an individual approach because of the danger of complications. Treatment depends on the level of swelling.

At the initial stage there is enough outpatient treatment, but during a severe form, hospitalization is needed. During the treatment of dropsy and after it, it is necessary to limit the use of liquid and not to salt any ready meals at all.

It is recommended to use medicinal plants and products that help to remove excess water from the body: a pumpkin, watermelons, wild strawberries, zucchini, grapes, raspberries, asparagus, celery, black currant, cottage cheese and other sour-milk products.

Instead of tea, it is best to drink broths from herbs and completely refuse to eat fried, fatty, smoked. Physical exercise is very important in dropsy, walking, yoga and swimming are also helpful.

However, any workload should be discussed with the attending physician.
It is important to understand that a dropsy disease and its non-traditional treatment can only become effective on a par with basic treatment.

And only the doctor can understand the nature of the disease, prescribe medications and develop a treatment regimen!