The best treatment of osteoarthritis?
summary
Osteoarthritis is very common in the elderly. Osteoarthritis is caused by tissue degeneration and accumulated strain, which is more common in obese and overweight middle-aged and elderly people. The most common parts of osteoarthritis are the knee, fingers, neck, lumbar spine and so on. What is the best treatment for osteoarthritis? Here are some treatments.
The best treatment of osteoarthritis?
Method 1: steam bath, hot spring bath and hyperthermia apparatus can relieve the stiffness and pain of patients in a short time. Acupuncture and massage can also reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis.
Method 2: the external application of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of arthritis is aimed at dispelling wind and dispersing cold, relieving spasm and dredging collaterals, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. At the same time, it is also necessary to warm the kidney and help Yang, strengthen the body and strengthen the foundation, so as to achieve the purpose of strengthening tendons and bones and eradicating arthritis.
Method 3: the operation method is suitable for patients with joint spasm, atrophy, deformity and damage in the late stage. The operation risk is high, and the trauma area of the operation method is relatively large. As most patients with arthritis are over 60 years old, it should be used with caution.
matters needing attention
1. Eat more sulfur-containing food, such as asparagus, eggs, garlic, onions. Because the repair and reconstruction of bone, cartilage and connective tissue need sulfur as raw material, and sulfur also helps to absorb calcium. 2. No iron or iron containing multivitamins. Because iron is associated with pain, swelling and joint damage. Alkaloids in Solanum vegetables, such as tomato, potato, eggplant, pepper and tobacco, can aggravate arthritis symptoms. 3. People with arthritis should not use iron pot to cook. It's easy to recur from the old disease and the serum iron content will decrease after the disease.
