What causes knee pain after childbirth?

After giving birth, the confinement period for mothers is very important, because it is easy to get various confinement diseases at this time. If you don't pay attention, these diseases may accompany you for a lifetime. Postpartum knee pain is a typical confinement disease. Many people are concerned about the factors that cause this situation. So, what is the cause of postpartum knee pain? Let’s take a closer look at it below.

Experts say that knee pain after childbirth is caused by postpartum rheumatism. Postpartum rheumatism refers to a disease characterized by soreness and pain in muscles and joints caused by rheumatic cold evil after childbirth or after artificial abortion. The main symptoms of this disease are pain in muscles and joints throughout the body, fear of wind and cold, but there is no redness or swelling in the affected joints and muscles. Some patients often have headaches, dizziness, fear of wind, orbital pain, dry eyes and excessive tears. Some patients also have a drilling feeling in the joints and muscles. Therefore, patients with postpartum knee pain must pay attention to it.

Postpartum knee pain is mainly caused by factors such as cold knee joints and fatigue during the postpartum period. The symptoms of postpartum sickness are varied. Patients may experience soreness, numbness, coldness, chills, heaviness and fatigue in the joints, hands, feet, waist, shoulders and soles of the feet.

Prevention is better than cure, so mothers must pay attention to keeping warm during the confinement period. Once knee pain or other joint pain occurs, it is best to wear some warm cotton clothes or wrist guards. It is easy to develop a chronic disease after catching a cold, so keeping warm is the most important thing. If your joint pain is severe, it is best to seek medical attention.

The above is an introduction to what causes postpartum knee pain. I hope it will be helpful to everyone’s understanding. Knee pain after giving birth can cause a lot of trouble. At this time, in addition to taking regular measures to keep the knees warm, it is best to go to a regular hospital for diagnosis and treatment and take appropriate methods, so that you can get rid of the trouble of knee pain as soon as possible.