What is cardiac neurosis?

Recently, we have seen several patients, repeated ECG, lipids, echocardiogram (used to become cardiac ultrasound), 24-hour ambulatory ECG, cardiac CT, and even coronary angiography, all found no evidence of myocardial ischemia, but all have different degrees of precordial pain, chest tightness, shortness of breath, panic attacks, etc. When told that the diagnosis may be cardiac neurosis, greatly puzzled, thought it was some kind of neurological disease which What is it? In fact, cardiac neurosis is not uncommon in cardiovascular disease departments, and it occurs mostly in young adults, most often between the ages of 20 and 50, and mostly in women, especially menopausal women. This disease is a special type of neurosis, mainly manifested by the malfunction of the cardiovascular system, but may also have other manifestations of neurosis. Symptoms commonly include palpitations, precordial pain, chest tightness, shortness of breath, dyspnea, dizziness and headache, insomnia and dreaminess, etc. When symptoms occur, most of them last for a long time, and individual days do not pass. Patients mostly have a history of trauma, due to anxiety, tension, work strain, too much stress, emotional excitement, etc., so that the central excitation and inhibition processes are impaired, the cardiovascular system regulated by the vegetative nerves is also disrupted, causing a series of symptoms of sympathetic hypertonia. To properly understand the cardiac neurosis, this disease is increasingly related to the current social environment has a lot to do with. You should arrange your life, work and study in a reasonable way, try to combine work and rest, and avoid excessive stress. It is more important to maintain a calm and optimistic state of mind and not be overly tired and stressed. You can actively participate in aerobic exercise to enhance your physical fitness. If the symptoms are not well linked by the above adjustments, you can see a doctor. Cardiac neurosis belongs to the category of “palpitations” and “depression” in Chinese medicine, and is treated with drugs that nourish the blood and dredge the liver, with good results.