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What should be the temperature be for a hot tub if you have rheumatoid arthritis?
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∙ 10y ago
From My experience the hotter the better.
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Why does my right leg above knee get hot?
Heat near joints can be an indicator of the type of inflammation you get with Rheumatoid arthritis. Suggest it to your doctor, if it is it is important to get it under control.
Are there any homeopathic remedies for arthritis?
OpinionYes, there are many remedies in homeopathy for rheumatoid arthritis. Rhus Tox is one among them.SuggestionFor some moreinformation on this subject go to the related link below (randomized controlled trial of homeopathy in rheumatoid arthritis)
Best cities for arthritis patients to live?
I have suffered from RA since I was nine and have been in all kinds of climates from icy snow covered winters to the dry desert climate in outback Australia and in constantly hot humid climates. I have found throughout that it make no difference one way or the other where you are. Your peace of mind probably has more to do with it.
Your upper arm and forearm are swollen and you have spider veins all over upper arms and have recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in hand could this be the cause of swelling?
The problem you are experiencing does not look like RA, I have had a couple of very bad bouts of swelling around joints. especially the elbow. The swelling was hot soft and puffy.
How do you treat arthritis in the hands?
NO You cant prevent arthritis from starting, as we don't yet understand the reasons for most forms of the disease, however you can initiate treatment that Will help avoid damage to the hands.
Why does my right leg above knee get hot?
Heat near joints can be an indicator of the type of inflammation you get with Rheumatoid arthritis. Suggest it to your doctor, if it is it is important to get it under control.
How Hot should water temperature be in a hot tub?
The temperature should NOT EXCEED 104oF.
What temperature do you set your hot dog roller machine on to cook hot dogs?
What temperature should a hot dog roller be at.
Signs and Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Many people suffer from rheumatoid arthritis, a disease that involves the muscles and the joints, as well as their membrane linings and cartilage. In some cases rheumatoid arthritis can involve the eyes and the blood vessels. Rheumatoid arthritis is about three times more common in women than in men and can begin as early as age 20. The risk of arthritis increases with any sort of emotional or physical stress.SymptomsThe symptoms can be gradual or can happen suddenly. They are:Redness, pain and tenderness in the joints, especially the hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders, feet or ankles.Stiffness when getting out of bed in the morningA low grade feverThe disease can be quite mild or crippling. It can even lead to impaired vision or surgery like joint replacement, to ease the pain and restore the functioning of an affected joint. But most arthritis sufferers are able to live with the condition.TreatmentMost symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis seem to improve when heat is applied. The patient can wear gloves at night to keep the heat in their hands, or apply hot soaks, or hot water bottles to the affected area. The patient might also take hot baths or use heat lamps.Some doctors prescribe splints to be worn to stabilize an arthritic joint.MedicationsThe doctor might Also prescribe non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen and acetaminophen, or aspirin. They might also prescribe gold compounds or drugs that suppress the immune system, as many doctors believe rheumatoid arthritis to be an auto immune disease where the immune system attacks the body.Cortisone drugs provide immediate relief, but are not good in the long term, due to their side effects. Cortisone injections into the affected joints can ease pain.During Flare-UpsThe patient should stay in bed during flare-ups till fever subsides. Afterwards, they should resume normal activity but not allow themselves to become overtired They should also try to exercise to keep their strength and keep the joints mobile. Joints that are really disabled should be exercised passively to keep the muscles from shortening. This sort of muscle contracture can lead to permanent crippling in the joint.
What Temperature should for hot entrees be?
Hot food should be held at 140 °F or warmer.
What temperature should hot foods be stored at?
You should keep hot foods hot and cold foods cold. The temperature to keep bacteria out of hot foods is 160 degrees and above. Cold foods should be kept at 40 degrees or below.
What should the temperature be for a hot tub unattended?
There does not need to be a certain temperature if your hot tub will not be in use. In fact you should drain your hot tub if you wont use it for a while, so it wont be a danger to children or pets, or inclement weather.
What is the origin of the word jacuzzi?
A man named Candido Jacuzzi designed what we know now as a hot tub for relief for his 8 year old son who had rheumatoid arthritis. Warm water soothes joints, so the original purpose was for hydro therapy for the inventor's son.
What is the minimum temperature for transporting hot food and hot holding food items?
The minimum temperature for transporting hot foods is 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures should be checked regularly.
What should you do when your temperature gauge indicates that your engine is too hot?
stop
For someone suffering with rheumatoid arthritis is high or low humdity degrees likely to cause more pain?
I have had Ra for most of my life and have lived in several different climates , hot , cold, humid and dry and combinations of these. Up to now I have not noticed that there was any difference way or the other.
Does hot tubbing effect internal body temperature?
no, hot tubbind should not affect internal body temp,
