The first thing that should be done is to identify the cause of the 80-year-old’s generalized pain, followed by physical therapy, medication, and surgery.
Causes of generalized pain in 80-year-olds include chronic strain injury, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, etc. It is recommended that the treatment identify the cause of the disease and be targeted by the doctor.
1. Chronic strain: the elderly body muscle degeneration usually occurs under special conditions of chronic strain, when the elderly activity is relatively large or stimulated by cold factors, it is easy to cause chronic pain throughout the body, you can take diclofenac to relieve the pain, you can also make the appropriate hot compresses.
2. Osteoporosis: Osteoporosis usually occurs in 80-year-olds, which may manifest as generalized pain and discomfort. Vitamin D and calcium tablets can be taken to improve bone health, and bisphosphonates can also be taken to inhibit bone resorption and promote bone synthesis.
3. Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis can also induce generalized pain, you can take ibuprofen, celecoxib and other drugs to relieve pain, use glucosamine to delay cartilage degeneration, if necessary, you can be injected into the joints of the sodium vitrate, to protect the articular cartilage, relieve pain.
If the symptoms of generalized pain persist in 80-year-olds, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time for examination to prevent delays in the condition, and the doctor will choose the appropriate treatment, and the medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.