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Past and Present Life of Rheumatism

In life, everyone has heard of [rheumatism] more or less. However, rheumatism is not an independent disease, it contains hundreds of specific diseases. Their pathogenesis and clinical manifestations are also different. Therefore, many people think that [rheumatism] is what is commonly referred to as old cold legs and simple lumbago and leg pain. In fact, it is not. It includes teratogenic, disabling and fatal diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis and rheumatoid arthritis. [Rheumatism] The Origin of the Name In the ancient Greek medical system, there is a word called [Rheuma], which is described as [body fluids that are harmful to the body], flowing through all parts of the body, causing systemic diseases. This is the origin of the Read More …

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Femoral head necrosis, not only because of long-term use of hormone

Necrosis of the femoral head, It is a common orthopaedic disease. Femoral head ischemia and osteocyte necrosis caused by different reasons, And then changes in bone structure and mechanical function, Finally, it causes hip joint pain and dysfunction. The course of femoral head necrosis progresses rapidly. Most patients have femoral head collapse about 2 years after femoral head necrosis, Therefore, the disability rate of femoral head necrosis is relatively high, Causes of femoral head necrosis There are various causes of femoral head necrosis, But the most common reasons are as follows: 1. Long-term use of hormones According to orthopaedic statistics of Peking Union Medical College Hospital, In the past 20 years, Hormonal necrosis of the femoral head accounted for 46.03% Read More …

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Arthralgia? Be careful of thyroid diseases!

Editor’s Note When it comes to joint soreness, which department do you think of first? Rheumatology? Orthopaedics? Anyway, I won’t go to the endocrinology department first, and I won’t think of what’s relationship with thyroid gland. However, in fact, thyroid gland has a lot to do with arthralgia. Please listen to Dr. Zhou Qiao of rheumatology department for everyone. In the rheumatology clinic, whenever there is arthralgia, muscle pain, myasthenia patients, in the routine examination of rheumatology, will be tested for thyroid function at the same time. Because whether it is hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, there may be some symptoms of joints and muscles. Hypothyroidism and Joint and Muscle Diseases Many hypothyroidism patients (about 30-80%) may develop neuromuscular and articular skeletal Read More …

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Which [women’s diseases] should men also prevent?

Yes, you are right, some [women’s diseases] will also find men. In fact, the so-called “women’s diseases” are only easier for women, but it does not mean that men will not suffer from these diseases. Men also get breast cancer Everyone knows that women will get breast cancer, but men may also be breast cancer if they have the following symptoms: There is a lump in the breast. The nipple sank in. The nipple flowed out of red liquid. The breast swelled and became bigger. Once there are these abnormal changes, you should go to the hospital as soon as possible. If breast cancer can be found as soon as possible, the general therapeutic effect is better. Men also get Read More …