Treatments for rheumatic conditions
Rheumatic conditions affect the activity of the joints and muscles. Certain diseases, for example osteoarthritis, are a result of the cartilage becoming thin. The rheumatic arthritis is an immunological problem.
The treatment for rheumatic conditions usually includes medicine, suitable exercise, therapy with certain machines, a healthy diet and stress relief methods, as well as a combination of all of the above.
Nowadays, a distinction can be made between around a hundred rheumatic conditions and the most common are: osteoarthritis, arthrosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systematic lupus, gout, fibromyalgia, Bechterew's disease, infective arthritis, scleroderma and spondyloarthropathy.
