Rheumatoid arthritis

 Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease that spreads throughout the body caused by the damage caused by the body's immune cells.

In addition to joints, it affects the lungs, blood, skin, and other parts of the body. It mostly affects women and can occur at any age.

The symptoms it shows

☘ Pain in more than five joints on one side

        👉 Swelling of the wrist

        👉 Not being able to bend the body when you wake up in the morning

        👉 Reduction of joint movement

☘ Fatigue

☘ General muscle pain

☘ Weight loss

🍏 When it occurs outside the joint

👉 Cough, shortness of breath, chest pain

👉 Dry eye tears, eye pain and redness

👉 Swelling, blackness and redness on the skin

Numbness of hands and feet

🍏🍏🍎 Visible symptoms🍏🍎🍏

👉 Swelling

👉 Nothing when touched

👉 Joint damage

🍏🍎🍏 Tests to be given 🍎🍏🍎

✍ The diagnosis is mostly based on the patient's history and the symptoms the doctor sees, especially the fact that it does not attack the last knuckle of our fingers.

✍ Laboratory tests (rheumatoid factor, anti-CCP, ESR/CRP, CBC)

✍ X-ray examination

🍏🍎🍏 Medicines are given 🍎🍏🍎

✍ Pain relief

✍ Rheumatoid drugs (methotrexate, chloroquine phosphate, steroids) should never be taken without a doctor's prescription because their side effects are worse, and monitoring should be done regularly.

What should a person with rheumatoid arthritis not eat?

👉 He should not drink alcohol

👉 Red meat

Fatty food

👉 Soft

👉 Animal products (milk, yogurt, cheese)

Salty food

👉 Wheat and Barley

👉 You should not take factory-prepared food.