Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in the sanatorium Shakhter (Essentuki)

Treatment of the disease is aimed at preventing complications, reducing the activity of arthritis, reducing joint pain and stiffness. Basically, medical methods of treatment are used. Painkillers, anti-inflammatory drugs, immunomodulators are used. Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis should be carried out comprehensively, which is why patients are often prescribed spa treatment.

Staying in a sanatorium implies not only medical treatment, but also a number of other measures that have a beneficial effect on the recovery process. Proper nutrition plays an important role in the fight against arthritis. Visitors of the sanatorium are offered a specially designed diet. For local exposure to the affected area, physiotherapy is recommended: electrophoresis, magnetotherapy, ultraviolet irradiation of the joints. During periods of remission, massages and physical therapy are effective.

Contraindications

Treatment in the acute stage, with the activity of the process of the 1st degree (previously 1-1.5 months after the withdrawal of hormonal drugs), a progressive process in the joints, with ankylosis, contractures, etc. with irreversible changes in the joints and loss of the ability to self-care.

Treatment results

With the help of the complex of presented methods of treatment, positive dynamics is achieved in the process of recovery.

Consequences of lack of treatment

Arthritis is one of the diseases that can cause complications to any organ in the human body. These can be eye lesions, skin lesions, and diseases of the cardiovascular system. Also, there are infectious complications and lung diseases.

Ревматоидный артрит – хроническое воспалительное заболевание соединительной ткани, которое поражает, в основном, небольшие суставы (чаще всего суставы костей и стоп). Ревматоидный артрит возникает из-за нарушений в работе иммунной системы, которые могут быть вызваны генетической предрасположенностью, инфекцией, переохлаждением, стрессами, беременностью.

Treatment for this disease is prescribed by consulting doctors of the sanatorium "Shahter" as a concomitant pathology to the main diseases that are profile for the sanatorium - diseases of the digestive system and endocrine system.

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Spa programs

Specialized program "Movement without pain"

Vouchers from 7 days

Prevention of exacerbations in osteochondrosis, gonarthrosis, arthrosis, arthritis, intervertebral hernias.

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