Treatment of fibrocystic breast

Treatment of fibrocystic breast should be directed to the regulation of endocrine disorders, treatment of diseases of the female reproductive organs and the suppression of proliferation of tissue in the breast. For pain relief recommended povodit physiotherapy: electrophoresis with novocaine and potassium iodide.

To suppress proliferation of breast tissue in women of forty prescribe microdoses iodine in an aqueous solution of potassium iodide during intermenstrual period (treatment - one year). Such treatment is particularly effective in cases where the cause is the presence of mastitis ovarian follicular cysts, producing a large number of female hormones estrogen. The therapeutic effect in this case can also be achieved using the male sex hormone testosterone. If the second half of the menstrual cycle produced little other female sex hormone - progesterone, it makes it additional administration.

Regimens fibrocystic breast

A common treatment regimen fibrocystic breast does not exist. Each case requires an individual approach and choice of personalized treatment regimens. Among the treatments for hormone therapy isolated, non-hormonal therapy, physical therapy and surgery.

Traditional treatments for fibrocystic breast

• in most cases, recommend homeopathic remedies;
• in severe cases, prescribe diuretics;
• when severe pain in the breast prescribed medication: parlodel (bromokripin) and danokrim (danazol), but these drugs have serious side effects (weight gain, amenorrhea The absence of menstruation (amenorrhea) - ambiguous symptom   (absence of menstruation), infertility, nausea, dizziness);
• OTC pain relievers;
• oral contraceptives (such as drugs that regulate the menstrual cycle);
• means to regulate the activity of the thyroid gland The thyroid gland - is responsible for your hormones   (detection of reduced or increased function);
• drugs that improve the functioning of the liver (Essentiale, legalon, CARS);
• drugs, eliminating the effect of estrogen on breast cancer (tamoxifen FARESTON) - rare, in severe hyperestrogenism and expressed pain syndrome;
• surgical removal of tumors.

Alternative methods of treatment of fibrocystic breast

• complete exclusion from the diet beverages containing caffeine;
• limit salt intake;
• low-fat diet, inclusion in the diet of vegetables, fruits and cereals;
• OTC progesterone Progesterone - norm and pathology   (prozhestozhel) - directly on the mammary gland;
• vitamin supplements - to improve the liver (vitamin A, E, C and B group vitamins, in particular vitamin B6). The recommended daily dose of vitamin E - 400 - 600 IU.
• evening primrose oil;
• warm compresses;
• depending on the psychological state may appoint sedatives;
• Wearing a supportive bra corresponding to the shape of the breast.

When nodular fibrocystic breast about the removal of nodes with the surrounding breast tissue (sectoral resection of breast cancer) with an urgent laboratory study tissue removed to exclude malignancy.

Prevention of fibrocystic breast is timely treatment to the gynecologist to treat any hormonal disorders Hormonal disorders - oversupply and a lack of equally dangerous   and disorders of the female reproductive organs that contribute to the development of mastitis.

Treatment of diffuse mastopathy

The decision to treat or not to treat diffuse mastopathy doctor takes individually after a comprehensive examination. Most of these women simply are regularly observed and examined in order to quickly identify a malignant tumor.

Treatment of diffuse mastopathy conducted only conservatively. To improve the metabolism, which in turn have a positive impact on the hormonal background, it is recommended primarily lacto-vegetarian diet with plenty of raw and heat-treated vegetables, cereals, legumes, restriction of animal fats. Is the treatment of intestinal dysbiosis Intestinal dysbiosis - how dangerous it is? Which may interfere with the absorption of vitamins in the gut, are appointed by vitamin-mineral complexes and biologically active food supplements (dietary supplements).

Be sure to recommend an increase in motor activity (exercise or physiotherapy, depending on the state of health). Appointed as physiotherapy (electrotherapy, mud baths, etc.), advice (and treatment, if necessary) the therapist.

When hormonal disorders in accordance with the identified violations of the hormonal and non-hormonal appointed drugs. For hormonal preparations Hormonal treatments - not only contraceptives Applicable in diffuse mastopathy, are the female sex hormone progesterone Progesterone - norm and pathology   (it contributes to reduction of estrogen in the blood) and thyroid hormones Thyroid hormones: mechanism of action and physiological effects .

Nonhormonal drugs may reduce the unpleasant effects of mastitis. It is a diuretic (reduce swelling of tissues) and sedatives, drugs that improve the functioning of the liver (contribute to the removal of toxic products of metabolism), potassium supplements, enzymes, iodine (stimulates the thyroid gland) and so on.