Lupus erythematosus is a chronic immune disease. Its appearance will affect all parts of the body. It is very difficult to treat and is prone to repeated attacks.
Therefore, it is called "undead cancer".
Usually when lupus erythematosus occurs in the early stage, the body will have the following 5 more obvious symptoms. If these signals can be grasped in time, it can prevent the condition from worsening and relieve the patient's pain.
1. Repeated low fever
Lupus erythematosus will also cause patients to experience low fever repeatedly, and as the disease develops, the duration of fever will continue to increase.
Therefore, if the body has no reason for fever, you must be alert to the occurrence of lupus erythematosus and need to go to the hospital for relevant examinations in time to avoid delaying the condition.
2, joint pain
joint pain is also a common symptom of lupus erythematosus. The main symptoms are swelling and pain in the knee joint , hand joint and other places.
Therefore, if you suddenly find swelling and painful joints, you must go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible and take timely treatment measures.
3, Renault phenomenon
Renault phenomenon usually refers to the fact that when the patient is in an emotionally tense or low-temperature environment, the blood vessels of will contract , causing the blood flow to slow down, thus causing the patient's limbs to appear pale .
Renault's phenomenon is also one of the early symptoms of lupus erythematosus. Everyone must pay attention to this phenomenon.
4, severe hair loss
Severe hair loss is also one of the early symptoms of lupus erythematosus.
If lupus erythematosus occurs on the scalp, it will cause large-scale hair loss. Therefore, if the patient has symptoms of hair loss, he should go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible and actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment.
5, rash
rash is one of the more obvious symptoms of lupus erythematosus.
is mainly manifested in the skin with large areas of red plaques . As the disease worsens, the area of plaques will also increase accordingly. In severe cases, it may even be accompanied by edema, blister and other symptoms.
What aspects should patients with lupus erythematosus pay attention to in their daily lives?
First, try to stay away from irritating items
Patients with lupus erythematosus should avoid using irritating items in their daily lives, such as irritating skin care products, alkaline soaps, etc., because such items will have a certain impact on the patient.
At the same time, when the skin itch occurs, you must not scratch it directly with your hands. You can seek help from a doctor and use drugs reasonably to relieve it.
Second, pay attention to keeping warm
Patients with lupus erythematosus should also pay attention to keeping their bodies warm.
If the skin temperature is too low, it will hinder the circulation of blood in the body and easily cause spasms in the blood vessels . In severe cases, the Renault phenomenon may even occur.
Therefore, patients with lupus erythematosus must pay attention to keeping warm and avoid catching a cold.
Third, pay attention to diet
Most patients with lupus erythematosus have energy metabolism disorders, and many patients suffer from hypoproteinemia and hyperlipidemia.
Therefore, it is recommended that you ensure low salt, , low sugar, , and low fat in your daily diet, and try to intake as much vitamins and high-quality protein .
Although the mortality rate of lupus erythematosus is not too high, its appearance will also seriously affect people's normal life and work.
Therefore, everyone should pay more attention to physical changes in their lives. Once the condition is discovered, they should seek medical treatment as soon as possible, so as to reduce the pain to the greatest extent.
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