Patient's question:
My friend's mother has suffered from myocardial ischemia for over ten years. She tends to get agitated easily and recently experienced a recurrence of left-sided headache and neck discomfort when she suddenly sat up from bed for no reason. She often has a rapid heartbeat, sometimes very slow, and feels constantly weak, sweaty, dizzy. Sometimes, when she stands up, she becomes even more dizzy and has blurred vision. Her gait is also a bit unsteady. How is myocardial ischemia treated with traditional Chinese medicine?Doctor's answer:
Generally used medications include: cyclophosphamide glucosamine, isosorbide dinitrate, metoprolol, aspirin, etc. Monitor blood pressure. The main treatment methods focus on promoting blood circulation, aromatic transformation, and invigorating qi and blood. Medications such as Xinxuekang and Wenxin Granules are used. Pay attention to diet, low in fat and high in fiber. Maintain emotional stability and ensure sufficient deep sleep. Develop good lifestyle habits, have regular bowel movements, and avoid overexertion.