Symptoms of osteoarthritis

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Uncle suffering from osteoarthritis, walking leg pain, now can't go to work, can only rest at home, the doctor said is likely to do surgery, now the joint is a little sticky, tell you, osteoarthritis have what obvious symptoms!

Symptoms of osteoarthritis

First of all: Patients with osteoarthritis often feel pain, pain is the main symptom of the disease, but also the main cause of dysfunction. It is characterized by occult attack and persistent dull pain, which often occurs after activity and can be relieved by rest. As the disease progresses, joint activity can be limited by pain, even at rest.

Secondly, morning stiffness indicates the existence of synovitis. But different from rheumatoid arthritis, the time is relatively short, generally not more than 30 minutes. Adhesiveness refers to the feeling of stiffness when the joint is still for a period of time, such as adhesiveness, which can be relieved by a little movement.

Finally: the main symptom is joint pain, which often occurs in the morning, but the pain is relieved after the activity, but if the activity is too much, the pain can be aggravated. Another symptom is joint stiffness, which often occurs in the morning or after the joint maintains a certain position for a long time in the daytime. Joint swelling and tenderness can be seen in the affected joints. There is a sense of friction or "click" sound during activity. Muscle atrophy and joint deformity can be found in severe cases.

matters needing attention

For patients with osteoarthritis, we should treat them as soon as possible to avoid overwork and correct bad living habits in time. For patients with osteoarthritis, we should pay attention to light diet instead of spicy food and let the body recover slowly.