Nagpur: Because the number of patients restored Covid-19 increased, various types of post-covid problems appeared.
While the muscle and body muscle pain is strongly related to the post-covid recovery period, experiencing the same pain for the long term (more than a month) can be arthritis, said rheumatologists in the city which currently see more patients with such problems.
“In Covid-19, most drugs to treat rheumatoid arthritis are used.
So, many people, including doctors, think that patients who restored Covid-19 are safe from arthritis.
But we see many patients who have begun to suffer the arthritis during their post covid phase.
, “said Rheumatologist Dr.
Parikshit Sagdeo.
Dr.
Sagdeo has seen several cases of covid-related arthritis known as inflammation of the virus and post-covid arthritis known as arthritis.
The latter occurs when there is no active infection in the body.
Changes caused by immunity are considered a factor responsible for reactive arthritis.
“Not covid drugs, but changes in our immunity carried by them are responsible for this issue.
If you suffer from knee or joints for more than four weeks after recovery, you must visit a doctor.
A family doctor can refer you to the expert Reumatology if needed, “said Dr.
Sagdeo.
The doctor is still in the process of finding the consequences of Covid-19.
The doctor has experienced the same type of surge in the case of Post Chikungunya Arthritis.
“The virus has induced arthritis disorders in many patients.
Thus, the possibility of an increase in post-covid rheumatoid arthritis should not be ignored,” said Dr.
Saurabh Chahande, Rheumatologist consultant.
“I have seen a case where a patient starts to experience symptoms of arthritis after vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine.
That is temporary.
But those who have undergone arthritis treatment must consult their doctors, and reset their medicines for a week before being affixed, “He said.
The doctor said that local studies related to Covid-19 with arthritis were not available but in the UK, the US and Korean studies have observed that infection with Coronavirus coincided with the level of attractive rheumatoid arthritis development.
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Long-term Covid Joint Pain Can Arthritis: Expert
