What is postpartum rheumatism?

Patient's question:

Postpartum rheumatic disease, weakness in the limbs, cold and aching pain all over the body, stabbing pain like ants crawling, the whole person fears wind and cold, including the head. What is postpartum rheumatic disease?

Doctor's answer:

According to the situation you described, rheumatism generally refers to two types of diseases based on muscle and joint pain, which usually affect small joints, causing arthritis. It is recommended that you do not take medication on your own and should follow medical advice. Western medicine treatment mainly involves non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin, immunosuppressants like cyclophosphamide, and hormones. Antirheumatic drugs such as penicillamine can also be used, combined with appropriate physical therapy, and attention should be paid to preventing colds.
Actually, getting gynecological diseases is not terrible. Patients should believe that they can overcome the illness. As long as symptoms are detected in time and treated accordingly, the chances of alleviating the condition and recovering are very high.

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