Every year, the change of season and cooling is the highest incidence of rheumatoid arthritis, because arthritis patients are sensitive to climate change, once the onset of the disease, you may wish to actively seek Chinese medicine evidence-based treatment, can effectively relieve the condition.
Not just for the elderly, maternity should also be alert
Rheumatic joint diseases are common and frequent diseases, and like diabetes and hypertension, it is also a chronic disease, and patients may be disabled if not treated early. The common symptoms of rheumatic diseases include morning stiffness, joint pain, joint deformity and dysfunction, joint swelling and pressure pain. Moreover, the joint soreness and pain of rheumatism changes with the weather season, and the joints are extra painful when the weather changes.
As we grow older, the body’s tissues and organs will gradually undergo degenerative changes, resistance and immunity decline, the trend of degeneration of joint and bone function is becoming more and more obvious, by the attack of wind, cold and damp, rheumatic arthropathy can easily occur.
Women in the postpartum or miscarriage weakness, the guard gas is not solid, often sweating, very easy to feel the wind and cold, or because of postpartum do not pay attention to rest, resulting in paralysis of qi and blood running, and feel external evil disease. Postpartum rheumatism is extremely harmful to women’s health and may be accompanied by their whole life, which should be given sufficient attention.
Combination of Chinese medicine, more effective treatment
According to Chinese medicine, rheumatism is caused by the evil of wind, cold, damp and heat, causing pain, swelling, soreness, numbness and sinking of the joints of the limbs.
Compared with Western medicine, TCM treatment has its own advantages.
Chinese medicine treats rheumatoid arthritis through individualized diagnosis and treatment, according to the patient’s age, physical strength, severity of the disease, and the length of the disease, the prescriptions are used under the guidance of the principles of the prescriptions and medicines.
Chinese medicine is the main treatment for rheumatoid arthropathy, and it can be combined with various physical therapies, such as external ointment, bath, massage, acupuncture, acupoint injection, etc., to control the development of the disease.
Tips for health care of rheumatic diseases
Rheumatoid arthritis is often related to the feeling of wind, cold, moisture, heat, should try to avoid the invasion of these evil spirits.
1, to prevent cold, rain and moisture
Pay attention to keep warm, do not wear wet clothes, wet shoes, etc., do not crave cold, do not drink cold drinks. After working or exercising, do not take a bath when your body is hot and sweaty, and pay attention to postpartum care for women in labor, keep warm according to the weather changes, and do not get cold when the wind.
2, the house should pay attention to ventilation to the sun, keep the air fresh
Do not stay in a cold and damp environment for a long time or concrete floor and windy places to sleep.
3, daily washing is appropriate to use warm water, before going to bed with warm water to wash feet
It is best to use Chinese herbal fumigation to promote smooth blood flow in the extremities, in order to achieve the effect of dispelling wind and activating the channels, removing dampness and swelling, dispersing cold and relieving pain.
4, sweating more during the disease, dry with a dry towel in a timely manner
Change clothes in time after sweating to avoid repeated exposure to wind, cold and dampness, aggravating the disease.
5.Avoid overexertion and mental stimulation
Reduce the influence of mental factors on the disease.
6.Follow the doctor’s instructions to take medication on time and arrange the diet reasonably
Avoid eating stimulating and cold and greasy food.
7.After the condition is stabilized, do physical exercise moderately
Enhance physical fitness and improve the ability to resist disease.