Is rheumatism scary?

  Rheumatism is a general term for a large group of diseases with pain in bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, bursae and fascia as the main manifestation. The most common and most dangerous rheumatic diseases in China are: acute rheumatism (rheumatic fever) rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid rheumatism, etc.. According to the ancestral medicine, rheumatism is the wind, cold and dampness invade the body, blocking the meridians, resulting in numbness and pain in the muscles and joints caused by the poor flow of Qi and blood, and the area is unfavorable or enlarged.  Rheumatism is persistent and recurrent, and in serious cases it causes deformity and disability, and is often accompanied by serious complications, such as heart damage, pleural and lung damage, neurological damage, kidney damage, etc. It is known as “undead cancer”, and its persistence and disability bring great pain to patients, and the misdiagnosis rate is extremely high. Systemic symptoms, such as fever, anemia, hematuria, stroke, kidney failure, skin damage, etc., may also occur.  Exercise can assist in the treatment of rheumatic diseases. However, exercise should be measured and combined with active exercise and passive exercise, with active exercise as the main focus. Exercise, step by step, it is important to adhere to, when some joints have difficulties in active activities due to lesions, you can exercise with the help of others.  The exercise of joint mobility is very important for the treatment of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatoid arthritis patients are the first to be damaged by the joint, and the fusion of the joint ankylosis is the main cause of disability, such as fear of pain and can not exercise, it requires strong perseverance and even need to take painkillers to carry out, such as joint independent activity is limited, but also by others to help in the warmth and massage under passive exercise.  Most anti-rheumatic drugs cause great damage to the liver and kidneys, and the liver and kidney functions should be reviewed regularly.  Chinese medicine focuses on the overall adjustment, to dispel wind and cold, dampness and paralysis, nourish blood and blood, liver and kidney to prevent complications, the current Chinese medicine soup orally, external drug fumigation far infrared radiation, Chinese medicine paste effect is remarkable.