How much does it cost to treat osteoarthritis

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My uncle has been suffering from osteoarthritis for more than two years. He often has joint pain. Every time he has special joint pain, he will go to the hospital for acupuncture and moxibustion. Acupuncture and moxibustion has certain curative effect on relieving bone and joint pain. How much does it cost to treat osteoarthritis? Let me share with you.

How much does it cost to treat osteoarthritis

First of all: the cost of arthritis treatment is all patients want to know, but the cost is not the same. Because the symptoms and physique of each patient with arthritis are different, it is necessary to adopt reasonable treatment methods according to the specific condition of the patient. Different treatment technologies will naturally lead to certain differences in costs.

Secondly, conservative treatment includes drug therapy, massage therapy, physical therapy, infrared therapy, etc. Conservative treatment is suitable for patients with mild symptoms, which has certain limitations. For example, massage is not suitable for some elderly people with poor health.

Finally: in massage, it may lead to bone dislocation or injury; drug treatment has certain side effects, some drugs will have adverse effects on the patient's stomach, kidney, etc., so we should be careful when using, and listen to the doctor's advice.

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For patients with osteoarthritis, we should avoid overwork and carry out some activities appropriately. The treatment of osteoarthritis should not be slack. We should choose the treatment method according to our own actual situation, but not because of the cost of treatment. However, the earlier the treatment, the less the cost.