Septic Arthritis

Septic Arthritis

Septic Arthritis is inflammation of joint that is caused by an infection and so is also called as Infectious Arthritis. This infection can be caused by germs that travel in our bloodstream through another part of our body. It can also be caused by bacterial infection from an open wound or from a surgical procedure such as Knee Surgery.


Any joint can be affected by septic arthritis but it is mostly common in the knees and hips. And more than one joint can be affected at a time. Infants and older adults are more likely to develop septic arthritis. If treatment is delayed, septic arthritis can lead to joint degeneration and permanent damage of joints.

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Stages

Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia – This is the period prior to the first gout attack and has no symptoms. In this the crystals get deposited in and around joint.

Acute Gout – In this stage individuals experience discomfort in their joints. The Gout Attack occurs suddenly at night.

Intercritical Gout – This is the time between the attacks where there is neither pain nor symptoms. But in this stage one should take measures to prevent future attacks.

Chronic Gout – In this stage individuals experience

Causes

  • Staphylococcal bacteria
  • Streptococcal bacteria
  • Joint surgery
  • Existing joint problems
  • Weak immune system
  • Having long term conditions such as Rheumatoid Arthritis or Diabetes

Symptoms

  • Inability to move the limb with affected joint
  • Chills
  • Fever
  • Fatigue
  • Swelling
  • Severe pain in the joint on movement
  • Warmth

Homeopathy Treatment for Septic Arthritis

Homeopathy treatment works effectively for Septic Arthritis. Homeopathy believes in treating the person as a whole and not just the disease itself. Homeopathy works by finding the root cause of the problem. Homeopathy has the capability of forever re-establishing the health of the joints. It focuses on improving the immune system of the body, thereby promoting the self healing process.


Constitutional Homeopathy Treatment for Septic Arthritis

The expert Homeopaths at Homeocare International treat Septic Arthritis using Constitutional Homeopathy Treatment and prescribe most suitable personalized homeopathy treatment only after careful analysis of the symptoms, their severity and health condition of each individual. Constitutional Homeopathy treatment for Septic Arthritis at Homeocare International not only controls it effectively but also provides long term relief by treating the roots of the problem and improves overall wellbeing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Septic Arthritis can be fatal and so treatment in the early stages is very important
The main difference between septic arthritis and other forms of arthritis is that the septic arthritis can develop quite quickly where as the other forms develop slowly.
RA is an autoimmune disease where as with Septic Arthritis the inflammatory response is a result of the presence of bacteria.
Septic Arthritis commonly occurs in knees and hips.
Mostly the symptoms improve after 1 or 2 day, whereas a full recovery can take several weeks.

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