Negative changes and destruction processes that occur in the knee cartilage tissue are called arthritis of the knee joint. This disease is chronic and is accompanied by symptoms of pain. Most of the time, knee arthritis develops with age, at an early age, usually a post -traumatic appearance. The disease is also called fertile and its popular name is "deposition of salts".Signs
Gorgling is the destruction of cartilage tissue due to poor blood circulation in bones. As a result, the distortion of the arthritis caused by bone growth may develop.Usually, the first symptoms of arthritis are almost unnoticed. The weak pain does not bring much discomfort and does not limit movements. It can reach several years until there is a deterioration. Symptoms of pain can intensify slightly after exercise or legs.As the disease progresses, new symptoms occur and the old ones are reinforced. Pain is just like that and does not even go back to rest for a long time. Long ride or lifting weights respond with prolonged knee pain.After the 2nd stage of the arthritis of the knee joint, such symptoms appear:Synovitis - the joint fluid accumulates in the joint. Its surplus can cause the development of a dense formation in the posterior wall of the joint cavity. This phenomenon is called a Baker bladder, it can be cured without surgery.Knee deformation. In the beginning it swells a little, with the 2nd and 3rd degree the knee shape can be changed.Crunching. Appears in the 2nd and 3rd stage of the disease. With a sharp crisis, the symptoms of pain are clearly noticeable.Limited mobility. This is characteristic of the 2nd and 3rd degree joints, when you can only bend the foot at right angle. In a neglected form, the knees can be completely immovable and the joints in them are very deformed. Meter -sensitivity. Pain in pain during the change of weather conditions.
Symptoms and intensity may vary significantly depending on the stage of developing the disease:In the first degree, the pain occurs after active physical exercise. Initial arthritis hurts cartilage, but does not deform the joints. Diagnosis of the disease is difficult.In the second instance, the gap of the public decreases, the damaged cartilage tissue is clearly visible in x -rays. Movements with knee involvement cause acute pain when violating the bending, a crisis occurs. The joints work worse, their deformation is felt by the naked appearance.To the 3rd degree, bare bone areas "look" through the diluted cartilage fabric. The salt is placed in the cavity of the joints. The pain remains even during rest.
Types of illness
Knee arthritis is of many types. By the origin:Primary. This type of articulation of the knee joint does not depend on other diseases. Elderly, women and people with excess body weight at risk.Secondary. The disease occurs after an injury or infectious disease. It can be avoided if you are experiencing injury or inflammation of the knee joint in time.
Per location:Bilateral. Both knees prove to be affected. The disease is in age, progressing with a clearer and serious disability. Bilateral article is more common.Right. The disease attacks the right knee, more commonly found in athletes and people who regularly handle a load on the right foot. Left. The left knee suffers, the disease is inherent in athletes and complete people of the elderly.
Demonstructive knee arthritis is a disease that is characteristic, to a greater extent, complete women. It is caused by a strong deposition of salts. At the initial stage of deformation, the internal side of the joints is submitted, at the end of the outside, it is also affected.The deformation of fervor should begin to be treated as soon as possible so that the cartilage in the area is kept in normal state. The main symptoms are acute pain and crisis.Acceleration syndromeVery often, knee arthritis is preceded by acceleration syndrome. In medical literature and practice, it is often called arthritis of the same name. This is a striking of the cartilage fabric in the patella. Patellofemoral syndrome accompanies the following symptoms:The pain in the joint, intensifying with prolonged feet bending, jumping, running, walking the stairs or squats.Limited knee mobility.Cryst and "clicks" in the joints.Station in the joints.
Patellofemoral syndrome is usually manifested in people whose activities or lifestyles are associated with high loads on their knees - athletes, oily people. Also, this type of articulation haunts the elderly. Very often, accelerating articulation becomes a consequence of a serious knee injury.When diagnosed with the syndrome, it is important to ensure the rest of the pain immediately. Sometimes, to remove the load from the knee, the doctor may recommend a proper or tight bandage. Full people should lose some weight. At home to relieve the pain, you can make cooling compressions.Patellofemoral syndrome is progressively developing: In the first degree, the pain occurs only after very strong loads, knee fatigue is often noticeable.In the 2nd Spirit and discomfort more frequently, the joints are limited. Symptoms take place after rest.In the 3rd constant pain, a significant limitation of movements.
It is necessary to cure university syndrome as a whole and not just relieve pain. Treatment should include taking medicines, the introduction of chondroprotectives, physiotherapy. Nutrition and physiotherapy exercises will not be unnecessary.Post -traumatic articulationPost -traumatic articulation is a type of disease that is most common at an early age. After the knee injury, the end is constant and the blood circulation on it worsens. This negatively affects the cartilage tissue and causes the articulation to grow. Sometimes post -traumatic articulation can be developed after a surgery on the joints. Scars in the tissues can disturb the supply of blood to the knee.The post -traumatic type of this disease is chronic, so the treatment is intended to ensure that arthritis does not go further. It is almost impossible to treat post -traumatic arthritis on your own at home. You will need to receive analgesics, chondroprotectors and anticonvulsants, physiotherapy exercises, massage and material procedures. In advanced cases, surgery may be required.BleedingBrethning is a separate type of knee joint that occurs as a result of injury or blood coagulation problems. Blooding can be caused by such factors:bruises or fractures of the knee and patellar joint.traumatic injury to meniscus and cartilage.rupture of links or articular membrane.fracture of the thigh or large berets.haemophilia;tumors of various origin.Some neurological and infectious diseases.prolonged intake of anticoagulants;Osteoarthritis.surgical intervention;Problems with blood vessels.
Blood is characterized by blood flow to the joint cavity. Blood is extremely negatively affecting the condition of normal cartilage. Blood is determined by such symptoms:The knee is swollen or largely changes its shape.When pressed under the fingers, the flood becomes noticeable.The temperature rises in the injured part.Stone and blue soft fabrics.
It is possible to accurately diagnose bleeding after a perforation of the joint. In addition to analysis of the synovial fluid, it can be CT and MRI.In order to avoid complications, bleeding must be treated at the same time. With minor injuries, you can start home treatment. Simple methods of first aid will help minimize the effects of joint bleeding:provide a damaged knee with peace.Raise your foot and correct it.Make a cold compression.Get anesthetic.
This sequence of actions even at home will relieve the symptoms of pain and help treat bleeding to a mild degree, in more difficult cases, you should seek medical attention.Folk remedies
The treatment of parenting with folk remedies should be agreed with the doctor. It is advisable to combine popular remedies with the methods of official medicine. At home with the help of folk remedies, blend can be treated effectively to a mild degree or relieve the patient's condition with complications. It is recommended to create compression with horseradish: Peel a small piece of horseradish.With strongly sensitive skin, the root is replaced by plant leaves.Keep the mass in a water bath for a few minutes.Put the root in the gauze and make a compression.The duration of the process is two hours.
At home, with traumatic bleeding, ointments cannot be used in the first two days after the injury.With serious injury and abundant or prolonged joint bleeding, you should definitely contact the traumatologist. Popular methods of treatment in this condition are of secondary importance. Blood is treated with a blood -based diet, but at home you can use drugs with anti -inflammatory and hemostatic effects. Infusion based on these herbs will be useful:yarrow;oregano;nettle.
Do it so:Raw materials of the grain plant.Mix herbs in equal parts.Three tablespoons of the collection pour 600 ml of boiling water.Insist within 1 - 1, 5 hours.
The warm influenced infusion should be taken three times a day for 50 ml.GelatineAt home, you can try to heal the deformity of the arthritin with gelatin. In large quantities, it contains collagen, which improves the condition of the cartilage tissue and increases the production of intermediate lubrication. D Treatment with geocretin should be combined with the intake of the vitamin rich vitamin complex and vitamin C.The healing mixture with gelatin is prepared according to this recipe:Pour a teaspoon of 50 ml of cold water. Leave the mixture for 12 hours.Add 150 ml of boiling water.After stirring, add a teaspoon of honey.
A glass of this drink with gelatin drink on an empty stomach for 10 days. Then you need a week break. The course is repeated twice.Ointments and rubbishTo prepare an efficient ointment home, the following components will be needed:Turpentine - 150 ml.Vodka - 150 ml.olive oil - 150 ml.Camphor - 3 grams.
All ingredients of the ointment should be mixed and applied a treatment twice a day to a sly spot.At home, arthritis deformation can be treated using a radish -based ointment. The following ingredients are required:Black radish?Linden Honey - 150 grams.Vodka - 100 ml.Sea salt - 15 grams.
Masi recipe:Clean and cut radish.Pass the root of the crop through a meat grinder or grind in a blender.Press the juice from the radish.Add other accessories and mix the mass.
This mixture is rubbed with a sly knee.As an ointment, you can use a greasy pork fat. Every night you need to rub this product in the joints and I can only one overnight. In this way, arthritis should be treated for at least six months.When you have to relieve the pain quickly and restore mobility in the leg, the heating ointments will be useful. It is important to understand that these drugs are not able to cure the disease, but only temporarily relieve the symptoms. The renendicition in the use of drugs for overheating is post -traumatic arthritis and damaged skin. A heating drug with anti -inflammatory effect can be done at home. Therapeutic ointment is made from these ingredients:Tissue leaves - 1 cup;Tissue roots - 2 cups;Olive oil - 0, 5 cups.Honey - 0, 5 cups.
Method of preparation and application:Rub and mix the herbal ingredients.Melt, if necessary, honey.Mix all the accessories, it is best to do it with a mixer.Before use, the desired portion of the product must be heated.The ointment can be stored for 2 weeks in the refrigerator or 3 months in the freezer.Apply the medicine to the joint, breathe and leave for 8 - 12 hours.
Hyaluronic acidPrimary article is treated very effectively with hyaluronic acid. This substance is the basis of synovial fluid.Intractional injections with hyaluronic acid can heal or stop the development of any type of knee article. It is forbidden to carry out this process at home! Injections with hyaluronic acid should only be done by an experienced physician under special conditions.For his part, the patient can eat foods rich in hyaluronic acid to enhance the therapeutic effect. For joint health, it is recommended to insert the following dishes into your diet:Chicken broth or jelly made using tops, legs, tendons and skin.soy;Tofu?soy milk;Red grape skin;red wine;Defense crops and vegetables.
In order to activate the production of hyaluronic acid with its own body, it must receive sufficient calcium, routine and vitamin C.
