Weakness of arm muscles is considered to be caused by cervical spondylosis, trauma, arteritis and other factors, which can be improved by general treatment, medication, surgery and other methods.
1. Cervical spondylosis: If the patient has cervical spondylosis, when the cervical spondylosis compresses the local nerves, it can also cause the phenomenon of arm muscle weakness.
Drug treatment: if accompanied by muscle spasm, you can take muscle relaxation drugs, such as epirubicin, tizanidine, etc.; at the same time, you can also take nutritive drugs to alleviate the symptoms of nerve compression, such as vitamin B, methylcobalamin and so on.
2. Trauma: In addition, when the patient has long time physical exercise or carrying goods, it leads to arm muscle strain or strain, which causes arm muscle weakness.
(1) General treatment: for patients with muscle strains, plaster casts as well as braces can be used for simple immobilization, and then with physiotherapy for relief;
(2) Surgical treatment: if the injury is more serious and the ligament is completely torn, surgical operation such as ligament suture and repair is needed.
3. Aortitis: when inflammatory lesions occur in the aorta of the arm area, it can also lead to the phenomenon of arm muscle weakness.
Drug treatment: under the guidance of the doctor, anti-infective drugs can be used for treatment, such as prednisone, dexamethasone, etc.; if necessary, balloon dilatation can be used for treatment.
There may be other causes of arm muscle weakness, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible, after clarifying the cause of the disease, under the guidance of a professional doctor for treatment.