There is no such thing as the nemesis of chronic colitis in middle-aged and old-aged people. Clinical treatment of chronic colitis is mostly through general treatment, montelukast, atropine, amoxicillin, mesalazine and other medications, or surgical treatment and other methods.
1. General treatment: patients should pay attention to diet, eat more light, easy to digest, high protein food, such as millet porridge, egg custard, etc., but also can eat more fresh fruits and vegetables rich in fiber and vitamins. Avoid eating cold and spicy foods such as chili peppers and garlic. At the same time, you should pay attention to rest and avoid staying up late. Strengthen the exercise, strengthen the physical fitness, and keep a happy mood.
2. medication: chronic colitis medication is symptomatic treatment, if the patient with diarrhea can take montelukast and other drugs to stop diarrhea; with gastrointestinal spasm, abdominal pain can take scopolamine, atropine and other antispasmodic painkillers; with abdominal distension can be taken to take doxepinolone and other pro-dynamics, to enhance gastrointestinal peristalsis, to promote excretion, defecation.
Patients with intestinal flora dysbiosis can take bifidobacteria and other intestinal probiotic preparations; with bacterial infections can take amoxicillin, metronidazole, quinolones and other antibiotics for anti-infective treatment.
Inflammatory bowel disease patients can take Liuzosulfapyridine, mesalazine and other aminosalicylic acid anti-inflammatory drugs or prednisone and other glucocorticoid drugs. If necessary, immunomodulators such as azathioprine can also be used.
3. Surgical treatment: When the patient’s condition is serious and cannot be relieved by drugs or accompanied by complications such as intestinal obstruction and intestinal perforation, surgical treatment can be considered.
Middle-aged and elderly patients with chronic colitis are recommended to seek timely medical treatment and receive professional treatment as prescribed by the doctor.