Xiao Yang, a university student in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, has posted 39 numbers at a health center near his school in the last month.
When he went to the hospital for the first time, Xiao Yang had no symptoms, but he thought of his father who died of leukemia and planned to seek peace of mind.
As a result, a certain indicator of the blood routine deviated slightly from the normal range, and from then on, he could not stop.
It is understood that Xiao Yang fell into a similar situation several times, but the types of diseases he was worried about were different, and he was later diagnosed with hypochondriasis after going to the mental health department for treatment.
Manifestations of hypochondriasis.
1.Patients are overly concerned about their own health and any slight changes in their body, and make hypochondriacal explanations that are inconsistent with their actual health status.
2.Patients often feel that they are generally unwell, or that they have pain or dysfunction in a certain area, such as headache, chest pain, nausea, diarrhea, palpitations, and difficulty breathing.
3.Some patients may suspect facial irregularities, especially the nose and ears, and complain of sweating and body odor.
4.Patients often have symptoms of anxiety, depression, fear, and autonomic dysfunction.
5.People focus most or all of their attention on health problems to the point where they interfere with their daily studies, work, life, and interpersonal interactions.
What to do with hypochondriasis**?
The doctor said that after the physical illness is ruled out and the diagnosis is clear, psychological ** and medication** are generally carried out.
Psychological**: Mainly supportive psychological** and cognitive-behavioral**, guide patients to correctly understand the nature of the disease, and help patients change their perception of symptoms;Then through environmental shifts and lifestyle changes to divert the patient's attention and help the patient improve their symptoms.
Medications**: Hypochondriasis patients often have symptoms such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, etc., and can be treated with anti-anxiety, antidepressant drugs, antipsychotic drugs, etc., according to the patient's condition**.
*: Observer.com, Zhejiang Medicine**.
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