How to treat spinal ataxia

The full name of spinal ataxia is spinal cerebellar ataxia, which is a degenerative disease. At present, there is no specific treatment, but we can improve patients’ symptoms and quality of life through symptomatic rehabilitation training, medication and psychotherapy. 1. Rehabilitation therapy: It is the focus of spinal cerebellar ataxia. Long-term standardized rehabilitation training can help patients to maintain their walking ability and better self-care ability. 2. Drug therapy: stem cell therapy can be applied to the treatment of cerebellar ataxia; levodopamine can be used to improve the symptoms of muscle ankylosis and tremor; drugs such as buspirone and tandospirone can improve the symptoms of ataxia; muscle relaxants can improve the symptoms of spasticity. The treatment of drugs should strictly follow the doctor’s instructions. 3. Psychotherapy: it can increase the patient’s knowledge of the disease, enhance the confidence of overcoming the disease, and make the patient maintain a positive and optimistic attitude, which can help to treat the disease. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.