Therapy

Therapy is a series of procedures aimed at improving health, restoring body functions, and preventing diseases.

A specialist who represents this area of medicine is a general practitioner.

Symptoms that require you to see a general practitioner:

A general practitioner is the first doctor you see for almost any illness. After examining the patient, he or she refers the patient to highly specialized specialists. You should see a general practitioner if you experience pain, injuries, burns, high fever, cough, runny nose, high or low blood pressure. The therapist also conducts preventive examinations.

Diseases that therapy studies:

• ARI and colds;
• fatigue, including chronic;
• lung and bronchial pathologies;
• cardiovascular diseases;
• gastrointestinal tract pathologies;
• connective tissue diseases;
• diseases of the spine, joints, back;
• blood diseases;
• metabolic disorders;
• neurological disorders;
• kidney pathologies.

Diagnostics and treatment measures in therapy

To make a diagnosis, the attending physician may prescribe the following tests:

• etiotropic therapy: eliminating the cause of the disease;
• pathogenetic: affecting the mechanism of pathology development;
• symptomatic: used to eliminate symptoms.

Therapeutic treatment of diseases is carried out by chemical, biological and physical methods.

• Chemical and biological: immunotherapy, phytotherapy, chemotherapy, pharmacology.
• Physical: LKF, massage, hydrotherapy, physiotherapy, UHF therapy, electrophoresis, magnetic therapy, etc.