Where does rheumatoid ache?

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Some patients with rheumatoid arthritis begin to have stiff and painful joints in winter, so they think the disease is caused by cold weather. But wind cold is not the main cause of rheumatoid arthritis. If the following parts of the body often feel stiff, pain, we should pay attention to the possible signs of rheumatoid arthritis! Where does rheumatoid ache? Let's talk about it

Where does rheumatoid ache?

Shoulder is easily affected by rheumatoid arthritis, symptoms of upper arm pain at night, difficult to lift the arm, arm stiffness, inconvenient daily activities, can not normally dress, bath. There may be nodules in the elbow joint. Foot is an early affected part of rheumatoid arthritis, feet will become wide, pain, and some even affect walking.

Can cause joint synovial fluid to increase, develop into swelling, long-term will cause knee valgus, genu varus and other bone deformation. Rheumatoid arthritis can cause cervical pain, chin will be red and swollen, compression pain. Rheumatoid arthritis can make the hand joints appear stiff, swelling, pain symptoms, and some even cause deformity. Wrist some can cause carpal tunnel syndrome, is to press the wrist nerve, will feel hand weakness, numbness, pain and so on.

More than 80% of patients are tired due to anemia, which can also affect lung function, such as fibroalveolitis. Some pericarditis is caused by the destruction of the epicardium by inflammation; Raynaud's disease may occur. Because cold weather, blood vessels will narrow, insufficient blood supply will make the hand feel numb or tingling.

matters needing attention

No matter whether you are in the South or the north, how the weather is, you must pay attention to avoid rheumatoid arthritis. If you find the above six cases, you should go to the hospital for examination in time. If you have suffered from rheumatoid arthritis, you should pay more attention to keep warm and prevent the aggravation of arthritis. Be sure to follow the doctor's advice!