What kind of disease does Behcet's disease belong to?

Behcet's disease is a kind of vasculitis. 1937, Dr. Behcet first reported a disease characterized by oral, eye and vulvar lesions. Later, the disease was named after him, which was Behcet's disease. This vasculitis is not caused by microbial infection such as bacteria, but a kind of aseptic inflammation. It is a chronic, progressive and recurrent disease with vasculitis as the basic damage.

How do Chinese medicine think Behcet's disease is caused?

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that this disease is caused by dysfunction of liver, spleen and kidney, invasion of external evils, obstruction of meridians and stagnation of qi and blood.

Pathological changes are as follows: yin deficiency in the body, internal heat in the body, and the evil of heat toxin reappear, accumulate in the body, burn and nourish blood, decompose into blood stasis, erode the eye orifices, and cause the eye orifices to fester; Damage to both yin leads to ulceration of both yin. For a long time, liver and kidney yin deficiency, or spleen and kidney yang deficiency, positive deficiency and evil love, qi and blood deficiency, blood stasis and phlegm resistance, ulcers are difficult to heal.

How to diagnose Behcet's disease?

"Behcet's disease has no specific pathological and laboratory diagnostic indicators at present, and its diagnosis depends on the comprehensive analysis of typical clinical features and various clinical manifestations. At present, the diagnostic standard of Behcet's disease is the international classification standard. Recurrent oral ulcers occur at least three times in a year, and any two or more of the following items can be added to diagnose Behcet's disease.

First, recurrent genital ulcers, including perineal ulcers or scars, especially in men.

Second, eye diseases, including anterior and posterior uveitis, vitreous cells and retinal vasculitis when examined by slit lamp.

Three, skin lesions, including erythema nodosum, pseudofolliculitis, purulent papules, acne-like rash.

4. If the acupuncture reaction is positive, a sterile or smaller needle will be inserted into the skin obliquely. After 24-48 hours, the doctor will judge the result.

Other symptoms closely related to this disease and helpful for diagnosis are joint pain or arthritis, subcutaneous thrombophlebitis, deep vein embolism, arterial embolism or aneurysm, central neuropathy, digestive tract ulcer, epididymitis and family history.

Will Behcet's disease recur after TCM treatment?

Chinese medicine treats Behcet's disease in acute attack and remission, and adopts different treatment methods according to different symptoms, such as clearing away heat and toxic materials, detoxifying, tonifying liver and kidney, etc. The results show that it can not only control recurrent ulcer, but also regulate immune function.

How does Behcet's disease improve immunity?

How do people with Behcet's disease exercise?

1, Du, patients with Behcet's disease in acute stage are severely white and should not exercise. He should stay in bed with Zhizhi to reduce the consumption of energy knives, and Zhuan should prevent his body from feeling tired. If he is forced to exercise during this period, it is easy to aggravate or repeat his illness, and may even cause complications.

2. If the illness is in remission, the patient should take appropriate activities and gradually resume exercise, such as moderate medical exercise under the guidance of a doctor, walking indoors, or doing some labor within his power, which will help the patient improve his physical fitness.

3. After the condition is stable, the patient can choose to take a walk, jog, do aerobics, play Tai Ji Chuan, exercise qigong, health massage and other sports according to his recovery, and also engage in various recreational activities (such as listening to music and playing chess). ), but they should pay attention to the right amount, to stretch their bones and muscles, smooth blood flow and happy spirit, and don't do strenuous exercise, so as not to burden their bodies.