METHOD OF TREATING ABDOMINAL OBESITY IN CASE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME WITH DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC A61M21/00 A61B5/107 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to endocrinology, cardiology, psychotherapy and can be used for the treatment of patients with metabolic syndrome. Diet therapy of a reduced caloric content with the restriction of carbohydrate-containing products and fats, with the determination of a glycemic index with the inclusion into the diet of carbohydrate-containing products with the glycemic index lower than 40. When the initial body weight decreases by 5% and stabilisation of the weight takes place for 3 months, the caloric content of food is increased to a calculated value, determined for the patient by formula for the calculation of the daily caloric content. Carbohydrate-containing products with the glycemic index of 40-69 are introduced into the diet until the weight decreases to a specified level. Screening survey is performed, disorders of an affective spectrum are diagnosed and in case of their presence testing the patients of the identified group by Zung scale is carried out. A session from Assagioli psychosynthesis - "Temple of Silence", Coue self-hypnosis are carried out, with the multiple repetition of the same formula "I feel silence and quiet around me, I am enveloped by sunlight, I easily follow the doctors' recommendations, I am in a good mood and have good working capacity" before falling asleep and on waking up.

EFFECT: method makes it possible to achieve the stable and long-term reduction of insulin-resistance, abdominal obesity, correction of metabolic disorders, increase compliancy, improvement of the mood, increase of a self-assessment level, as well as increase the self-confidence, change the "internal picture of the disease" towards the positive side, improve psychic and somatic condition due to the complex application of diagnostics and psychotherapeutic methods.

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