Symptoms of rheumatic gout

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At present, many friends have doubts about rheumatism and rheumatic gout, and it is easy to confuse them. In fact, these two kinds of diseases are very different. Today I will give you a detailed answer about some symptoms and prevention of rheumatic gout.

Symptoms of rheumatic gout

The shoulder is most vulnerable to rheumatoid arthritis. The symptoms are often manifested as upper arm pain at night, difficulty in lifting the arm, stiffness of the arm, inability to bathe and dress normally, and limitation of daily activities. Nodules may also appear at the elbow joint.

Inflammation of the knee joint leads to a substantial increase in synovial fluid, and then swelling, over time may lead to knee valgus, genu varus and other bone deformation problems. About 1 / 4 of the patients will also suffer from dry eyes. Other possible eye problems include keratitis, scleritis, etc., causing redness and pain in the affected part.

Rheumatoid arthritis can also cause lung dysfunction, such as fibroalveolitis, which is caused by the influence of the alveolar wall in the lung. Sometimes, the epicardium is also affected by inflammation and develops into pericarditis; There may also be Raynaud's disease, that is, when the weather is cold, blood vessels narrow, insufficient blood supply and cause hand tingling and numbness.

matters needing attention

In the treatment of rheumatic gout patients should pay attention to the diet control, do not eat some high purine food, had better eat more alkaline food, in order to achieve the purpose of acid-base balance. Usually pay attention to drink more water, you can drink some boiled water, do not eat animal viscera. At the same time, don't drink. Alcohol is harmful to the body. Many diseases are closely related to alcohol. In the holidays, you can go out for a walk, take a walk, enhance their resistance.