Rheumatoid arthritis neuralgia may be caused by rheumatoid arthritis involving the nervous system, commonly used treatments include medication, physical therapy and so on.
1. Drug treatment. Neuropathy of rheumatoid arthritis is often caused by vasculitis, often coexisting with vasculitis of the skin or other organs, and often occurs in the active stage of the disease, so according to the condition of glucocorticosteroids, such as prednisone acetate, immunosuppressant drugs, such as cyclophosphamide, azathioprine, and so on can be used according to the doctor’s instructions. At the same time can be given methylcobalamin and other nutritive nerve drugs.
2. Physical therapy. Patients can also cooperate with acupuncture, massage, hot compresses and other auxiliary treatment. At the same time, attention should also be paid to functional exercise.
It is recommended that rheumatoid arthritis patients with neuralgia consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to standardize the diagnosis and treatment, and avoid self-medication, in order to avoid delaying the treatment or adverse reactions.