What to do about cardiac neurosis

Cardiac neurosis refers to a clinical syndrome in which symptoms related to cardiovascular disease are the main manifestations. Psychological treatment is the main treatment for cardiac neurosis, supplemented by drug treatment. Psychotherapy recommends that patients adjust their mentality, arrange their work and rest time, and engage in appropriate entertainment, travel, and sports activities. Patients with hyperventilation can be counseled to use abdominal breathing relaxation therapy. For patients with cardiac neurosis combined with cardiovascular factors such as hypertension and hyperlipidemia without clear organic disease, risk factor intervention should be actively carried out. For patients with cardiac neurosis combined with mental and psychological problems, if anxiety is obvious, anti-anxiety drugs can be used, such as benzodiazepine anti-anxiety drugs, such as clonazepam, lorazepam, etc. Patients with depression can choose tricyclic antidepressants amitriptyline, doxepin or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors such as fluoxetine, troserine, etc. This drug has a slow onset, usually 2 It is effective starting from 1 week and can be considered as the first choice for patients with depression. Patients with severe insomnia may use midazolam or zopiclone as appropriate. At the same time, mental and psychological behavioral treatments are provided, such as psychological counseling, behavior modification, biofeedback treatment, etc.