Patient's question:
Recently, I don't know why I can't sleep, which greatly affects my work efficiency. My friend recommended that I see a neurologist. What are the treatment methods for acute spinal cord inflammation?Doctor's answer:
Treatment of Acute Myelitis:1. Medication Treatment
(1) Corticosteroids: Methylprednisolone or dexamethasone can be administered via intravenous infusion. Corticosteroids have anti-inflammatory, anti-edema, and immunosuppressive effects and are the primary treatment for acute myelitis.
(2) High-dose immunoglobulin: Intravenous infusion of gamma globulin may be used.
(3) Antibiotics: Antibiotics can be used based on the results of etiological testing and drug sensitivity experiments to promptly treat respiratory and urinary tract infections, thereby preventing the worsening of the condition.
(4) B vitamins: Such as vitamin B1 and B12, which are beneficial for the complete recovery of nerve function.
(5) Nerve nutritional drugs: Such as cytidine diphosphate choline, but the efficacy is currently uncertain and should be used strictly under the guidance of a doctor.
2. Physical Treatment
(1) Activity therapy. Activity therapy refers to the use of devices, manual techniques, or the patient's own...