Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid

What is it? What is the difference?

A disease osteoarthritis and arthritis there are. Their names sound very similar, these diseases affect the same organs, — joints, but the base of these disturbances in the east different. What is the difference?

osteoarthritis and rheumatoid

What is osteoarthritis

One of the main features of this disease — the loss of cartilage in the joints. In each osteoarthritis is excruciating pain in the area of the affected joint may appear swollen.

The cartilage with this disease ceases to cope with the load, that's about it is revealed, and you begin to break stronger, that there is time to recover.

As A result of cartilage interlayer between the bones, which provides the normal sliding of the articular surfaces of the bones, do not reconcile well with its function, begins to collapse, and all the movements are accompanied by pain.

What is arthritis

This chronic it is an inflammatory process of the articular. It is called arthritis and serious nutritional disorder of the joint. Often accompanied by swelling in the diseased area.

The symptoms of rheumatoid and osteoarthritis have a significant difference.

Osteoarthritis does not have in its symptomatology "volatility". In a few words, inflammation, born in a small town, you rarely move to another town, leaving my appearance in peace.

Arthritis — "volatile" to the path.

The difference of arthritis and osteoarthritis in the character of pain.

Arthritis — the pain fades, when a person moves actively, with the exception of the morning pain.

With osteoarthritis the stiffness in the morning goes for a short period of time, during the movement joint "cracks".

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs non-steroidal type, used in the treatment of arthritis, can eliminate the pain for a time. Arthritis can stop expressing themselves, but then attack with a new force.

With osteoarthritis the reasons for which they begin to collapse of the articular cartilage, can become disorders of the metabolism, excess weight, reduced blood flow to the joint.

And still the most common cause is not to regulate the load on the joints.

The body-oriented therapy are used tricks somatic massage that relieves tension of the muscles and joints, which bear a double burden for the patient joint.

You place the muscle balance connections, that have the function of defender. Need help to release the tension, relax.

Soft manual technique of relaxation of the connective tissues around the joint help to strengthen the flow of blood and oxygen supply. The joint "begins to"breathe".

Technique of manual stimulation, "the awakening" of the beginning of the attachments of the muscles, lie on your back, along the spine, has a beneficial effect on the lymphatic system. The sap works as a drainage system, cleaning the body of toxins and removing large suspended particles between the fabric of space, and also supply to all the cells, hormones, proteins, and lymphocytes.

Appears the opportunity to feel better, to free himself from tension, to find a contact with your body.

And, of course, this is only a part of the path.

Addressing psychosomatic, it is possible to find reasons for the development of unfavorable changes in the joints... Is undoubtedly speed up the process of recovery.

Psychological causes of joint disease in the following article.