Sunday, January 13, 2008

Rheumatoid arthritis can be radical?

Rheumatoid arthritis pathogenesis and mechanism have not yet been fully explained. Generally speaking, and hypertension, diabetes, the genetic basis of susceptibility, stimulation of the external factors like a disease, is no radical approach. The so-called radical, the removal of causes, cure diseases, rheumatoid arthritis and the cause is not yet clear, except to mention. Current research that rheumatoid arthritis and genetic factors, in addition, rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune diseases. The incidence of abnormal antigen-antibody reaction related to immunosuppressive agents only inhibit antigen-antibody reaction, so that they remain at a low level and not removed. Some patients see some advanced rheumatoid arthritis patients, joint deformities, ankylosis, unable to take care of themselves, they worry very heavy. This is unnecessary. As long as the patient between active support, so early diagnosis and treatment, and perseverance, the general control of the disease can progress to be normal work and life. Part of traditional Chinese medicine for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis have certain effects, such as Tripterygium control arthritis, pain relief, but it does not stop the progress of joint disease, some for fear of antirheumatic drugs side effects, only take Chinese medicine treatment. ultimately joint destruction, deformity are a case in point. Therefore, the rheumatoid arthritis can be used combination of Chinese and western medicine treatment. not to serve the suspension and efficacy of Chinese medicine has been positive antirheumatic drugs and avoid hoc, in order to avoid delay treatment, lost time of their treatment.

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