DISEASES
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Rheumatoid Arthritis is known as the inflammation of one or more joints.
Its main characteristics are pain, swelling, and stiffness. Slows down motility and in advanced states generates deformity. It affects main joints such as wrists, hands, elbows, shoulders, and knees.
More than seventy million people worldwide, including three hundred thousand children in the US, suffer from
rheumatoid arthritis. The Synovial fluid (a viscous and clear fluid that casts the joint and has the consistency of the egg white) is affected due to the joint inflammation.
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a form of progressive degenerative arthritis.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Causes
The cause of rheumatoid arthritis occurs is unknown, although there are genetic factors involved, some researchers have suggested that external facts, (such as food) may trigger the disease. There is also the possibility of exposure to a virus or bacteria. It is an autoimmune disease.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms
Patients with
Rheumatoid Arthritis may experience the following symptoms:
It may begin gradually or develop of a sudden
Joint pain and Joint swelling
Joint stiffness, especially in the mornings
Heat and redness around the joint
Joint motility decreases
REUMATOID ARTHRITIS TREATMENT:
People suffering from
Rheumatoid Arthritis, should keep in mind the following recommendations:
Take
REUMA-ART X-STRENGTH, which contains vitamins, minerals, and trace elements that makes it an analgesic and
anti-inflammatory diuretic product.
Watch your weight, being overweight implies more pressure on the joints.
Avoid immobility; move softly is better than inactivity, the immobility creates
muscle stiffness and / or
joint stiffness. Sports like swimming and biking help to relief pain.
Drink, at least 8 glasses of water daily.
Avoid the consumption of these vegetables; pepper, eggplant, tomato, white potato, since they contain solamina (a toxic substance) that interferes with the enzymes and cause muscle pain.
Avoid the consumption of red meat, pork, milk, coffee, hot sauces, salt, tobacco, alcohol, and anything containing sugar.