How to diagnose osteoarthritis

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Knee pain, night pain is more severe, even can't walk, after a period of time pain, according to X-ray no abnormal, do physical therapy, often pain, the doctor said can only do physical therapy, now the condition also has a certain control, for how to diagnose osteoarthritis, I'll tell you.

How to diagnose osteoarthritis

First, osteoarthritis is a kind of degenerative disease, which is caused by aging, obesity, strain, trauma, congenital joint abnormalities, joint deformities and many other factors, such as articular cartilage degeneration damage, reactive hyperplasia of articular edge and subchondral bone, also known as osteoarthritis, degenerative arthritis, senile arthritis, hypertrophic arthritis, etc.

Second, the clinical manifestations are slow development of joint pain, tenderness, stiffness, joint swelling, limited activity and joint deformity. Mechanical or anatomical abnormalities, hip dysplasia, femoral head epiphyseal slippage, femoral neck abnormality, multiple epiphyseal dysplasia, old fracture, meniscectomy, joint replacement, acute and chronic injury.

Third: inflammatory joint disease the main symptom of suppurative arthritis is joint pain, which often occurs in the morning. After activity, the pain is reduced, but if there is too much activity, 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.

matters needing attention

Osteoarthritis this disease must cause the attention of patients, patients can take some western medicine in the doctor's advice, also can Chinese medicine conditioning, at the same time should also cooperate with the corresponding intensity of exercise. In addition, the diet must be as reasonable as possible, light and nutritious.