How to divide rheumatism

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My uncle has been suffering from rheumatism for several years, especially when it's cloudy and rainy. He went to the hospital for acupuncture treatment several times, and now his condition has gradually improved. Let's learn about how to divide rheumatism today.

How to divide rheumatism

First: the clinical classification of rheumatism and recurrent type: this type is the most common. When relapse, it has the characteristics of repeated previous clinical manifestations. Recurrence is most likely within 5 years after initial onset of rheumatic fever.

Second: the outbreak type is also the clinical classification of rheumatism: this type is more common in children, acute onset, dangerous condition, often due to severe carditis, congestive heart failure, rheumatic pneumonia is short-term death.

Third: chronic type (or protracted type): the course of disease lasts for more than half a year, often with carditis as the main performance, in the process of disease, symptom relief and aggravation occur repeatedly and alternately. Patients with previous heart involvement, especially cardiac enlargement or valvular disease, have a higher incidence.

matters needing attention

After taking part in the daily physical exercise, we can improve the disease resistance ability. Rheumatism patients should maintain a good mental state, correctly treat the disease, must not be impatient and anxious.