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Probably, everyone has heard about such a disease - vegetative-vascular dystonia, or VSD. This is a mysterious disorder with blurred manifestations, such a diagnosis does not exist in the international classification of diseases ICD-10.
Complaints of patients, as a rule, are based on signs of autonomic irritation. For example, it can be palpitations, strange pains, a feeling of heat, sweating, tremors, feelings of fear, anxiety, panic.
That is, VSD is when something bothers you, but where exactly is unclear. Most often, doctors place VSD when they simply do not understand what is happening, or believe that the patient is "making things up". In fact, real diseases can hide behind these symptoms.
Hypochondriacal disorder. This is too much concern for one's health. A person with such a disorder is sure that he has some rare, terrible disease, although all his tests are in order. Hypochondria can accompany depression.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). All kinds of indigestion, bloating and flatulence are also liked to be attributed to the symptoms of VSD. Although in fact, most likely, we are talking about IBS. You can read about it here.
Fibromyalgia. Pain in various parts of the body, chronic fatigue, tingling in the limbs, restless legs syndrome - these symptoms can indicate fibromyalgia, although they are often attributed to VSD. This is a chronic pain syndrome, the exact cause of which has not yet been found. Fibromyalgia is also often associated with depression.
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Probably, everyone has heard about such a disease - vegetative-vascular dystonia, or VSD. This is a mysterious disorder with blurred manifestations, such a diagnosis does not exist in the international classification of diseases ICD-10.
Complaints of patients, as a rule, are based on signs of autonomic irritation. For example, it can be palpitations, strange pains, a feeling of heat, sweating, tremors, feelings of fear, anxiety, panic.
That is, VSD is when something bothers you, but where exactly is unclear. Most often, doctors place VSD when they simply do not understand what is happening, or believe that the patient is "making things up". In fact, real diseases can hide behind these symptoms.
Hypochondriacal disorder. This is too much concern for one's health. A person with such a disorder is sure that he has some rare, terrible disease, although all his tests are in order. Hypochondria can accompany depression.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). All kinds of indigestion, bloating and flatulence are also liked to be attributed to the symptoms of VSD. Although in fact, most likely, we are talking about IBS. You can read about it here.
Fibromyalgia. Pain in various parts of the body, chronic fatigue, tingling in the limbs, restless legs syndrome - these symptoms can indicate fibromyalgia, although they are often attributed to VSD. This is a chronic pain syndrome, the exact cause of which has not yet been found. Fibromyalgia is also often associated with depression.