Rheumatic fever

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My brother is 31 years old this year, and his physical condition was OK before. But since last weekend, I don't know what happened. My brother suddenly had a high fever, and it lasted for a long time without improvement. At first, we thought it was just a common fever. In the end, my brother even had nosebleed and fever The situation of fatigue, to the hospital after examination found that is suffering from rheumatic fever disease, that in the end like wind damp heat disease of what?

Rheumatic fever

1. Once the patient has the disease, the joint part of the patient can be red, swollen, hot and painful. Joint pain rarely lasts more than a month and usually subsides within 2 weeks. No joint deformity, but often recurrent.

2. The patients with relatively mild disease often have mild reaction, but there are also individual patients who will have obvious aggravation of shortness of breath after suffering from the disease, or only have subclinical manifestations of carditis such as dizziness and fatigue. Sinus tachycardia is often the early manifestation of carditis, heart rate is not proportional to body temperature.

3. In addition, patients will also have a series of other symptoms, such as: sweating, abdominal pain, fatigue and so on. The subcutaneous tissue on the extension side of the joint, especially the elbow, knee, wrist, pillow or spinous process of thoracolumbar vertebrae, has no adhesion to the skin, and the surface skin has no swelling and inflammatory changes. It often appears at the same time with carditis, which is one of the manifestations of rheumatic activity.

matters needing attention

It is suggested that patients can take more vitamin A in their daily diet. In addition, patients should keep calm and avoid excessive anxiety, so as not to affect the recovery of the disease.