關節炎的事實

Fact For Arthritis

• There is no cure for osteoarthritis.
• Staying active and losing weight are ways to help you feel better.
• Some people need to take pain medicine to stay active and control the pain.

Fact For Arthritis Treatment:

1. Glucosamine and chondroitin usually do not reduce pain or improve knee movement.
2. Joint lubricant shots (not the same as cortisone shots) usually do not reduce pain or improve knee movement.
3. Arthroscopic knee surgery usually does not reduce pain or improve knee movement.

From "Agency for healthcare Research and Quality". www.ahrq.gov

關節炎的事實


1.  骨性關節炎無法根治。

2. 保持活動，適當減肥能夠幫助你緩解疼痛。

3. 有些人需要服用止痛藥保持活動和控製疼痛。



其實對於關節炎治療：


1.  氨基葡萄糖和軟骨素通常不會減輕疼痛或改善膝關節的運動。

2. 聯合潤滑關節藥通常不會減輕疼痛或改善膝關節的運動。

3. 膝關節鏡手術通常不減少疼痛或不改善膝關節的運動。

 


來源於“機構醫療保健研究和質量。“ www.ahrq.gov