What are the symptoms of Henoch Schonlein purpura?

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We know that we will be infected with various diseases for many reasons in our life, and these diseases do great harm to us, so no matter who is willing to get sick, especially for the disease of Henoch Schonlein purpura, it is a very painful thing to suffer from Henoch Schonlein purpura. Everyone does not want to suffer from this disease, If you have been diagnosed with Henoch Schonlein purpura, what are the symptoms of Henoch Schonlein purpura? Now let me tell you something.

What are the symptoms of Henoch Schonlein purpura?

The first one is the appearance of purpura on our skin, which is also the first manifestation of the disease. The size of purpura is different, and it will be higher than the surface of the skin, showing purplish red, and it will not fade when pressed by hand, and some can fuse into a piece or show herpetic, and some patients will have neuroedema.

Then there is the gastrointestinal symptoms, many patients have abdominal pain, mostly paroxysmal severe colic, sometimes accompanied by diarrhea and varying degrees of hematochezia, stool is the kind of tar like or bright red, if it is more serious can also have vomiting, but hematemesis is rare, if abdominal pain and hematochezia appear in the skin before purpura, it should be treated in time.

There is also joint swelling and pain in some patients. This large joint of our body will appear, but some small joints will not. In addition, our joint will also appear swelling and pain, especially when the pain is aggravated during activity. The local part is often accompanied by slight heat, which is more serious than the burning sensation.

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Finally, we have to say that this disease is likely to damage our kidneys. The occurrence of hematuria and proteinuria can last for months or years. In the end, most of them can still be completely cured. Our patients must actively carry out treatment.