Enterocolitis (acute or chronic) can lead to dehydration , blood loss, anemia and a decrease in the quality of life. Therefore, immediately after the appearance of the symptoms of the disease should be treated.
Enterocolitis of the intestine - treatment
Treatment of enterocolitis should begin only after diagnosis, which necessarily includes a study in the laboratory feces and blood of the patient. In some cases, additional tests are required: rectoscopy and intestinal X-ray. The main goal of treatment of enterocolitis of the intestine is elimination of symptoms of the disease and restoration of normal operation of the thick and small intestine. Painful sensations in the abdomen are removed with the help of antispasmodic and anesthetic drugs, dehydration is eliminated by drinking large amounts of water, and severe vomiting and nausea can be stopped by washing the stomach. All drugs for treatment of enterocolitis are prescribed only by a doctor! Mainly:
- antibacterial agents (inhibit the multiplication of pathogens, with infectious colitis, antibiotics are also needed);
- enzymes (restore digestion functions in the intestine);
- Prebiotics ("populate" a useful microflora);
- drugs that restore peristalsis of the intestine.
The diet plays a big role in the treatment of acute and chronic enterocolitis. During the therapy it is necessary to eat only light, low-fat food, cook everything for a couple, make porridges on the water and exclude the use of spices and seasonings to enhance the taste.
Home Treatment
You can treat enterocolitis with folk remedies, but only if it is not ulcerative. Well helps to cope with this disease juice of onions. Take it three times a day for 10 ml.
Excellent helps with enterocolitis infusion of fennel, buckthorn, anise and licorice. To make it:
- Mix 10 grams of anise fruit and fennel.
- Add to them 20 grams of licorice and 60 grams of rhizome roots.
- Then 20 g of this mixture pour 200 ml of warm water.
- After 30 you can take this remedy. Drink it to 100 ml in the early morning and before going to bed.
Effective treatment of enterocolitis at home with the help of dried fruits:
- Mix 200 grams of dried apricots, figs and prunes.
- Add to the mixture 3 leaves of aloe and 50 g of hay.
- Grind the resulting mass and divide it into 20 equal parts by rolling balls out of them.
- For treatment, just eat 1 ball before bed.
Such a tool can be used even if enterocolitis is accompanied by constipation.