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Monsoon is the climate that can trigger joint pain. Orthopaedic specialist in Mumbai, Dr Chirag Patel suggests some simple practices to manage the conditions
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How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers • The joy of rains & wave of greenery that follows is a refreshing change from the dry summers- but not for everybody, especially for elder adults with joint pains. • Monsoon is the climate that can trigger joint pains aggravating them as soon as it rains. • And monsoons in Mumbai are never late to the party ever and so are the joint pain. • If there is rain there will be pain.
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers But what is the relation between the monsoon climate and joint pain? How does one treat these seasonal flare-ups? • We have asked the same question to the best orthopaedic doctor in Mumbai, Dr Chirag Pateland read on to know his answers.
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers What is the relation between monsoons and joint pain flare-ups? • “The joint pain flare-ups during the monsoon has got to do with fall of the barometric pressure”, says orthopaedic specialist Dr Chirag Patel. • The tissues in our body always strive to expand. • But the outside pressure of the atmosphere tends to push against the body to limit its expansion. • The two forces are in constant balance when the atmospheric pressure is normal..
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers • When the atmosphere drops during the monsoons, the tissue has a slight edge and begins to expand. • Just like a sponge that expands after releasing it after declutching it, the tissues expand at a microscopic level to puts pressure on the nerves. • These small changes have a large impact on joints. • And given elder adults withjoint issues have sensitive nerves, the lower pressure ultimately flares up the joint swelling and pain.
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers • Higher humidity levels in the monsoons are another reason that can lead to joint pain flare-ups. • The humidity can lead thicken the blood which in turn increases the blood pressure. • The body is turn forced to work harder than usual leading to dehydration, loss of lubrication in the joints & ultimately joint pain and swelling.
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers How do manage the joint pain flare-ups in monsoon?
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers Active Stretches and Exercise: It may seem counterintuitive but regular excise is the one simple way to reduce joint pain.
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers
How to Manage the Joint Pain in Monsoon? Orthopaedic Specialist Dr Chirag Patel Answers
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