Coxarthrosis is a deforming form of arthrosis. The disease is also called osteoarthrosis of the hip joint. According to various statistics, this is the most common ailment of the musculoskeletal system. If you identify coxarthrosis of the hip joint in the first degree, treatment of the disease will not be difficult. With the started forms of the disease, it is much harder and harder to fight. And this process will require an impressive investment.
How to treat coxarthrosis of the hip joint of the 1st degree?
Cause different causes of the disease. Most often, coxarthrosis develops due to inflammation of the joints. Sometimes the problem becomes such factors as:
- genetic predisposition;
- injuries;
- too much body weight;
- too much exercise;
- hormonal failures ;
- disturbance of the metabolic process.
Coxarthrosis of the hip joint of the first degree is characterized by periodic pain. Discomfort often occurs after heavy physical exertion. The pain concentrates directly in the joint area. Sometimes it can spread to the knee joint. After a short rest, soreness disappears. Because of what many do not pay attention to the problem, and the ailment continues to develop.
The choice of treatment directly depends on the stage of development of the disease. Deforming coxarthrosis of the hip joint of the first degree is treated conservatively in almost all cases.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
First of all, you need to get rid of the pain. NSAIDs can help remove soreness and, if necessary, relieve swelling. Most commonly used:
- Meloksikam;
- Diclofenac;
- Courantil;
- Movalis;
- Piroxicam;
- Olfen;
- Ketorol;
- Nimesil;
- It is an ethanol;
- Paracetamol;
- Indomethacin;
- Naklofen and others.
Muscle relaxants
Such medications are needed only if the patient is suffering from muscle spasms. The best muscle relaxants are:
- But-Shpa;
- Riabal;
- Midokalm ;
- Sirdalud.
Chondroprotectors
Modern drugs, actively used today for the treatment of coxarthrosis of the hip joint of the first degree. Medicines of this group restore already destroyed cartilaginous tissues and do not allow further deformation. If treated regularly, coxarthrosis may stop developing. Most of all doctors like chondroprotectors, like:
- Don;
- Teraflex;
- Chondrotec;
- Chondrolon;
- Mukosat;
- Arthroglycan;
- Kondronova;
- Mukosat;
- Chondrolar.
Useful for coxarthrosis, physiotherapy, mud therapy, massage. In some cases, manual therapy may be effective.
Exercises for coxarthrosis of the hip joint of the 1st degree
Gymnastics in the disease is effective in that the exercises help to strengthen the muscles and restore blood flow in the deformed joint:
- Lying on your back, lift a foot of centimeters by ten. Pull the toe on yourself and freeze for a few seconds.
- Seated position. Hands on the belt. Smoothly spread your legs to the sides and return to the starting position.
- Position lying on the back. Legs need to be raised 90 degrees to the floor, planted and removed from the hip.
- Turn over on the stomach. Hands to the hips. Take turns straight up your legs.
- Lying on your side, lift your foot 90 degrees and return to the starting position.
- Stand up. Rise on the socks and gently lower.
- Stand, lean back and follow your feet in a circular motion.
The list of exercises must be agreed with the doctor. Overloads with coxarthrosis of the first degree of hip joint can easily lead to disability.