Myths and Facts About Arthritis

Written By bos blog on Selasa, 28 Juni 2011 | 04.11

Rheumatism is a disease common in Indonesia suffered the community both young and old. This disease attacks the joints and supporting tissue structures around the joint so that it can cause pain. In severe levels, rheumatoid arthritis can even lead to permanent disability, disability and decreased quality of life.

 
In society, is still growing myths and false assumptions about the disease. Yet these myths are misleading when examined from the medical side and could harm the patient.

Internist and rheumatologist of Rheumatology Division Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia (Faculty of medicine), Dr. Bambang Setyohadi, explaining motis and facts about rheumatic diseases. The following bullet point:

1. Frequent bathing the night at a young age lead to arthritis in old age. In fact, so far there has been no corroboration of that evening bath will cause rheumatic diseases. In principle, a night shower or a bath of cold water does not cause arthritis. "In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, a cold shower can make the muscle stiffness or spasms. These conditions usually make the joints, causing pain depressed," says Dr. Gymnastics at the launch Bambang Rematik.di Jakarta, Miinggu (25 / 5) yesterday.

2. Eat spinach kankung or caused arthritis. There is no research that links between spinach or kale with riisko rheumatism. "Even if that should be avoided, if you are destined to suffer from arthritis are foods that can trigger a purine or material will be converted into uric acid such as organ meats, seafood or alcoholic beverages," said Bambang.

3. All rheumatic diseases caused by uric acid. "In fact, only about 10 percent of people with high uric acid arthritis. Many patients with high uric acid just does not have arthritis," said Bambang. According to him, uric acid in the blood are high will not necessarily lead to arthritis. "Rheumatic Disease occurs when uric acid accumulate in the joints and forming deposits of monosodium urate crystals. Disease," he explained.

3. Rheumatic diseases is a bone disease. In fact arthritis is a disease that attacks the joints and consists of various types include osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Osteoarthritis most commonly affects large joints that support weight, such as knee joints, pelvis, spine, back and neck even though it was likely to attack other areas while rheumatoid artiritis due to immune system attacks the joint lining or synovial membrane of a clan involved all organs body, can cause disability.

4. Rheumatic disease is only targeting the elderly. In fact, rheumatism attacking everyone, young and old, men and women depending on the type of rheumatic disease. In the rheumatic type osteoarthritis primarily affects people aged over 45 years while the type of Lupus Erythematosus attacked a young woman of childbearing age but can also be about each person. Men are more susceptible to gout.

5. Rheumatic diseases are hereditary. In fact, arthritis is not always passed directly from parent to child. "However, there is a tendency to family factors such as risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Gout," said Dr. Bambang.

6. Pain in the bones at night is a sign of arthritis symptoms. In fact, the symptoms that commonly occur in patients with rheumatoid arthritis are stiffness and inflammation of the joints (red, swollen, painful, hot and generally hard-driven). This phenomenon is not confined at night. Can strike at any time.

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