RHEUMATISM AND RHEUMATIC JOINT PAIN
Rheumatism is a form of arthritis affecting joints of the extremities.
Water Treatment:
1. Heating compress on the affected joints, every night.
2. Fomentation on the joints, once a day.
3. Hot compress on the joints, once or twice a day for severe cases.
4. Rest the extremity if there is severe pain and swelling.
5. After swelling is gone, patient may do mild non-weight-bearing exercises.
Rheumatism is a form of arthritis affecting joints of the extremities.
Water Treatment:
1. Heating compress on the affected joints, every night.
2. Fomentation on the joints, once a day.
3. Hot compress on the joints, once or twice a day for severe cases.
4. Rest the extremity if there is severe pain and swelling.
5. After swelling is gone, patient may do mild non-weight-bearing exercises.
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