WHAT IS RA?
For Western Medical Theory
What is rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
RA is a chronic disease that causes pain, stiffness, swelling, and loss of function in the joints. It is the most common type of autoimmune arthritis. It occurs when your immune system, the system that protects your body from outside harm, like virus, mistakenly starts attacking healthy tissue.
What’s going on inside your body?
Autoimmune system is designed to protect your body from many different harmful things. Under normal conditions, the immune system fights unwanted invaders such as viruses and bacteria. But if body’s immune system malfunctions, not working right, it can also make you sick. As a result of this inappropriate immune response, white blood cells travel blindly to your joints, producing certain proteins, including tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a), IL-6, interleukin-1, and others, that, over time, can signal cells to attack healthy tissue. If not managed properly, it can cause ongoing destruction of cartilage, bone, and other joint-related tissues .Finally even result in permanent joint destruction.
For Traditional Chinese Medical Theory
Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disease . There are more than 2000 years of history for the Chinese medicine treatment of rheumatoid arthritis . Earliest filed in the traditional Chinese medical book "Huangdi Neijing " in the Western Han Dynasty, which explain that Rheumatoid Arthritis could be attributed to some external and internal factors.
For external factor:
1,Lived in the wet and humid area for a long time
2,Climate changed dramatically
3,Lived in wind and cold, drink ice water or juice regularly
4,Exogenous injury
For internal factor:
1,Lack of innate endowment body, heredity
2,Acquired malnutrition
3,Over fatigue
All of these factors will cause liver and kidney deficiency, blood does not transfer or slowly, veins occlusion. Finally result autoimmune system unbalanced or disorder. And the symptoms will be seen in the joints or bones, like pain, stiffness, swelling, and loss of function in the joints.
In conclusion, Rheumatoid Arthritis is a serious autoimmune disease. If not managed properly, over time, RA can cause joint damage and can even result in permanent joint destruction. For right now, “TCM Nutritional Rehabilitation Therapy” is one of the best treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis. Remarkable effect, low side effect, all nature herbs. More than 100,000 RA&AS sufferers already be cured.