Symptoms of rheumatism?

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Rheumatism is a group of diseases mainly involving joints, bones, muscles, blood vessels and related soft tissues or connective tissues, most of which are autoimmune diseases. Most of the cases are hidden and slow, the course of disease is long, and most of them have genetic tendency. The diagnosis and treatment are difficult; Blood can check out different autoantibody more, the symptom of rheumatism? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

Symptoms of rheumatism?

First, most rheumatic diseases have joint lesions and symptoms, which can be as high as 70-80%. About 50% of rheumatic diseases have only pain, severe red, swelling, heat, pain and functional impairment; Most of them were involved in multiple joints. The size of the joint involved varies with the disease.

Second: heterogeneity, that is, the same disease, there are different subtypes, due to different genetic background, pathogenesis and mechanism, so the type of clinical manifestations, symptoms, severity and treatment response are not the same. Raynaud's phenomenon often appears in this kind of disease, such as SLE, MCTD.

Third: rheumatism is a disease that invades many systems. The pathology of many diseases overlap and the symptoms are similar. For example, MCTD is the typical manifestation of this kind of disease. There are many kinds of antibodies and immune complexes (CIC) in serum, which can be deposited in tissues (skin, synovium) or organs (kidney, liver).

matters needing attention

1. The patient's house should be ventilated and sunny to keep the air fresh. Don't sleep on cement floor or air vent. 2. Warm water should be used for daily washing, and feet should be washed before going to bed. It is better to immerse both feet in the traditional Chinese medicine Xifang decoction, which can not only promote the blood flow of lower limbs, but also eliminate swelling, pain and rheumatism. 3. Patients with obvious redness, swelling, heat and pain in the acute stage or acute attack of rheumatism should rest in bed for 2-3 weeks. Patients with kidney deficiency and lumbar disease should avoid sex life.