How is leg arthritis treated

summary

Rheumatoid arthritis is now more common and common joint disease, often due to a variety of reasons, but as long as it is suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, then there will be joint pain, so that patients can't bear to live, what are the treatment methods for rheumatoid arthritis, please look down.

How is leg arthritis treated

First: there are many kinds of drugs for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, but generally they can only relieve pain and relieve and delay the development of inflammation, and can not be completely cured. The commonly used drugs for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis are divided into four categories, namely non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), anti rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), glucocorticoids and plant drugs.

Second: if the condition is not improved or controlled after regular drug treatment, surgery is needed, which can avoid joint damage, correct deformity and improve the quality of life. But surgery can not cure rheumatoid arthritis, so medical treatment is still needed after surgery.

Third: in the surgical treatment of diseases at the same time, we can not ignore the psychological treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, such as joint pain, fear of disability or already facing disability, life can not take care of themselves, economic losses, family, friends and other relations change, social entertainment activities stop and many other factors inevitably bring mental pressure to patients with rheumatoid arthritis, they are eager for treatment, but they are not They also worry about adverse drug reactions or lack of confidence in the actual effect of drugs, which aggravates the psychological burden of patients.

matters needing attention

Do more exercise. Don't do strenuous exercise for a long time. It's good to grasp the time, such as cycling and swimming. These exercises can promote the blood circulation of knee joint and help relieve arthritis.