Rheumatic cold joint pain

Everyone should know about arthritis. There are many people suffering from this disease. The greatest pain is the pain, especially in sensitive seasons. The most common type of arthritis is rheumatic cold joint pain. Such diseases can cause great harm to our daily lives. Severe patients cannot move freely. Everyone should understand its cause and seek treatment in time.

The phenomenon of rheumatic cold joint pain is very common. It is a type of rheumatic disease. Patients are more common among women. The most obvious symptoms are joint pain, numbness, and difficulty in flexing and extending the joints. Especially in windy and rainy weather, the symptoms will be particularly obvious.

Rheumatic cold joint pain refers to a disease in which the body is affected by rheumatic cold evil and mainly causes pain in the muscles, tendons, and joints. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that it is a type of arthralgia. It occurs when the human body is weak and the Yang Qi is not strong enough to protect the body from the outside, allowing wind, cold and dampness to enter the body. Over time, these pathogens turn into blood stasis like a foreign body and stay between the meridians, muscles, joints and tendons, causing blockage of Qi and blood, poor circulation, and symptoms such as pain, numbness, heaviness, and difficulty in flexing and stretching. Although the name of this disease has not yet been recognized, it has been adopted by many scholars. This disease is the most common rheumatic disease, with an incidence rate of about 16.8%, and is more common in women. Many scholars also believe that the disease is similar to myofibrosarcoma of the American College of Rheumatology.

The cause of the disease is complex and is still unclear. According to its clinical manifestations and the results of our hospital's investigation on rheumatic cold joint pain, the following are the main factors: living in cold and humid areas for a long time or working in the high-altitude wild, camping in the wild, picnics, etc.; excessive fatigue, sweating and being exposed to wind, and decreased resistance; catching cold and drinking alcohol, which causes skin blood vessels to dilate; the temperature difference between indoor and outdoor is too large, and suddenly going out, unable to adapt to the change in temperature and feeling rheumatic cold; women after childbirth and during menstruation, incomplete labor protection, simple cold-proof equipment, etc.; after illness, going into the water when having a fever, induced abortion, riding a motorcycle, lying in a relatively humid place in summer, using electric fans and air conditioners when sleeping, and trauma and other factors should not be ignored.

This disease is generally accompanied by a history of invasion of rheumatism and cold evil, soreness, heaviness, numbness, pain or even severe pain in certain joints or muscles, and limited movement; the condition worsens with weather changes (cloudy, rainy, windy); there is a feeling of cold wind and cold air penetrating into the skin, especially the knee joints on both sides, and it feels comfortable after keeping warm and protecting the knees; the pain is relieved after activity, in most cases there is only pain without swelling, and in a few cases there is mild swelling around the joints (no redness or heat). My own subjective symptoms are obvious and severe. When checked, most of the results were normal, with a few slightly faster. Anti-"O", rheumatoid factor, blood routine, X-ray films were all normal. After healing, the affected joints will not have deformities and will not transform into other rheumatic diseases.

Rheumatic cold joint pain manifests itself in many clinical symptoms. Generally, people suffering from this disease have a very weak constitution. People with this disease should seek treatment as soon as possible. In some special weather conditions, they should pay attention to preventing the onset of the disease, especially when it is cold, they must keep warm and avoid moisture.