2013年8月30日星期五

Symptoms and Tests of Avascular Necrosis

Symptoms and Tests of Avascular Necrosis

Avascular of Avascular Necrosis has several synonyms such as Osteoarthritis, Ischemic Osteoarthritis, etc.You should know the general knowledge of the symptoms and tests of avascular necrosis so as to get early diagnosis and treatment.As for the treatment for Avascular Necrosis, you can read this article (Alternative Treatment for Avascular Necrosis).
Symptoms of avascular necrosis
Early stage Avascular Necrosis typically cause no symptoms; however, as the illness condition progresses it becomes painful. At first, you may experience pain when you put pressure on the affected bone. Then, pain may become more constant. If the disease progresses and the bone and surrounding joint collapse, you may experience severe pain that may develop into joints deformity. The time between the first symptoms and collapse of the bone may range from several months to more than a year.
Tests of Avascular Necrosis
Tests of Avascular Necrosis is important to diagnose the amount of bone affected and how far the disease has progressed. First, X-rays or MRI can help identify many causes of joint pain, such as a fracture or arthritis. MRI is more sensitive in diagnosing avascular necrosis in the early stages.
Bone Scan: A bone scan also known as bone scintigraphy are used most commonly in patients who have normal x-rays.
Computerized Tomography: A CT scan is an imaging technique that provides the doctor with a three-dimensional picture of the bone.
Biopsy: A biopsy is a surgical procedure in which tissue from the affected bone is removed and studied.

2013年8月29日星期四

What food relieves Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

What food relieves Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

In traditional Chinese medicine, diet therapy is important. Here we list some food to relieve the Ankylosing Spondylitis for the AS patients.If you want to know diet treatment for AS, you can read this article (Is there any diet can cure ankylosing spondylitis)
First of all, bean food like soybean, black soya bean, is abundant in protein and microelements, which promotes the metabolism of muscle, bones, joints and muscle tendon and recovers the damages. It has good effect for bone pain, heavy body, sinews spasm, stiff or numb joints and swelling and painful joints caused by rheumatoid disease.
Secondly, the fruit food such as chestnut, green plum and dark plum is also food to relieve AS. Chestnut can tonify the kidney and strengthen tendons and bones, especially beneficial for tendons and bones pains, meridians pains and lumbar-leg weakness. The traditional Chinese medicine thinks that the AS is tendons, bones, muscle and joint disease caused by deficiency of the kidney. Uncooked or cooked chestnut is fine. Taking it for a long time can strengthen tendons and bones, tonify the kidney. It will relieve pain, swelling and inflammation of joints, muscle and skin to mash up the chestnut and then put it on the diseased surface. The green plum can help produce saliva and slake thirst, relieve dysentery with astringent, which is good for AS patients. It can kill pain of bone, lumbar and joints caused by rheumatism to use the green plum on the diseased surface.
Thirdly, chilli, green onion, Chinese prickly ash, the polygonum, fennel and garlic have the function of removing cold-pathogen and resisting rheumatism. Especially the garlic can not only sterilize, but also prevent virus infection and intestinal infection.

2013年8月27日星期二

What is the Cause and Pathogenesis of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Causes of Rheumatoid Arthritis

The modern medicine believes that rheumatoid arthritis is a kind of autoimmune disease caused by multiple factors. The common causes of rheumatoid arthritis are as follows:
1, genetic factor: rheumatoid arthritis has the family genetic predisposition. Most patients , about 80%, have the family medical history of rheumatoid arthritis.
2, infection factors: virus, mycoplasma, bacteris and other infection factors all can contribute to the attack of rheumatoid arthritis.
3, endocrine factor: the clinical records show that people with poor endocrine system are more likely to be attacked by rheumatoid arthritis.
4, other factors: such as cold and damp environment, smoking, operation of deliver and excessive fatigue all the possible cause for rheumatoid arthritis.
The above mentioned factors can lead to the immunoreactions of the immune system, secreting a large quantity of immune globulin and forming antigen-antibody complex which will deposit in the articulation. The series of reaction will lead to artromeningits (the main pathological change of rheumatoid arthritis is the so-called arthromeningitis) and the deformity of articulation.
In the final analysis, rheumatoid arthritis is a kind of immune system disease. And on the foundation of persistent clinical research and international communication, Hou Liping Rheumatoid Hospital developed the Hou’s therapy, which plays a role of adjusting and improving the autoimmune system during the long-term treatment.

2013年8月23日星期五

The Advantage of TCM on Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

The Advantage of TCM on Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is always called “deathless cancer”, because there was no treatment with special effects. In western medicine, immunosuppressor and hormone are always applied for this disease, while this kind of treatment has good effects for temporary analgesia or for active stage, and long term of application will lead to severe side-effect, which makes the patients unable to insist on treatment.
The modern medicine believes that rheumatoid arthritis is a kind of autoimmune disease caused by multiple factors. Its basic pathological change is arthromeningitis. And from the years of clinical practice, we find the (Traditional Chinese Medicine) TCM therapy for rheumatoid arthritis has better effects on the long term treatment.
The advantages of Chinese Traditional Medicine can be summarized as following:
1, traditional Chinese Medicine treats rheumatoid arthritis according to symptoms, patient’s characteristics, different places, different seasons, and different kind of physique. Chinese Medicine Treatment embodies the characteristics of individualized treatment.
2, the characteristic of Chinese medicine efficacy is warm and lasting, what’s more, it has less side-effects or no side-effects. Therefore, patients’ tolerance is better so that they can persist to receiving long-term treatment.
3, compound traditional Chinese medicine can play a role of integrated adjustment through multi-channels, multi-level and multiple targets, which can treat multiple pathological links in the overall treatment for rheumatism.
4, during the long term treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, it can improve the patient's general condition, enhance physique, delay the progression, prevent and improve bone destruction.

2013年8月22日星期四

A TCM Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

A TCM Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Hou's Smoothing and Unification Therapy a TCM treatment is a TCM-dominated comprehensive therapy. The followings will help you understand more about it:
Hou's Smoothing and Unification Therapy a TCM treatment for RA is created by Dr. Hou Liping, through 30 years of research, directed by Mr. Shi Guangji who was the descendant of imperial physician of Qing dynasty and cooperated with hundreds of science researchers. The "Tongluozhitong capsule" as one of the more than 40 medications researched and developed by Hou’s team, accompanied with other 8 exclusive medicines, has made great effects and won good reputation in hundreds of thousands of clinical patients.
Through combination of the 6 therapies of habitus , medicine, operation, psychology, sports, diet, Hou’s therapy strictly follows the principle of "diagnosis and treatment based on an overall analysis of the illness and the patient's condition", then make the most appropriate therapy through “look, listen, question and feel the pulse' and difference of timing, person, illness. Adhering to the "treating the disease from the root cause" and "preventing the disease from recurrence", Hou's Smoothing and Unification Therapy a TCM treatment for RA provides scientific, effective therapy for patients.
To summarize, The Characteristics of Hou's Smoothing and Unification Therapy a TCM treatment for RA in the treatment of rheumatism are:
1. According to the symptoms and condition of the patient, Hou's Smoothing and Unification Therapy a TCM treatment for RA provides different therapy by the difference of place, timing and person which embodies individualized treatment.
2. The TCM medicine has a mild and lasting effect without toxic and side effects, so the patient can receive a long-term treatment.
3. The kinesitherapy can improve patient's body, strengthen his immunity and halt the progression of the disease.
4. The operative treatment can improve bone structure so as to improve the patient’s life quality.
Due to a multi-targeted, comprehensive treatment, Hou's Smoothing and Unification Therapy a TCM treatment for RA has the advantages of good effects and fewer side effects, and is well received by the rheumatoid patients.
In order to get rid of the sufferings from RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis), many patients went to many cities, but didn’t get effective treatment even get worse as time goes on, so they feel so tired physically and psychologically. We sincerely invite you to treat RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis) in Beijing Hou Liping TCM Rheumatism Hospital, let us help you get rid of the sufferings from RA (Rheumatoid Arthritis).

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