Physiotherapeutic interventions in patients with diabetes help to regulate the functional state of the pancreas and liver, prevent the occurrence of possible complications.
These treatments have a positive effect on the general immune system, increase the vital activity of the organism and improve the quality of life.
Physiotherapy interventions are indicated for patients with mild to moderate diabetes.
The following physiotherapy interventions are used:
◆ Electrotherapy
◆ Electrophoresis — stimulates the endocrine function of the pancreas, regulates neurohumoral disorders in the endocrine system.
◆ Impulse therapy — improves the absorption of glucose by the body’s cells, reduces the pain syndrome.
◆ Ultrasound therapy — activates insulin secretion.
◆ Magnetic therapy — has immunostimulatory, analgesic and nutrition-regulating effects.
◆ Laser therapy — leaves an analgesic, anti-inflammatory and limb nutrition regulating effect.
The combination of interventions and the duration of the therapeutic course is determined by the doctor individually for each patient, taking into account the severity of diabetes, the condition of the organism, the presence of complications.
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Physiotherapist: Koryun Vahanyan