What symptom does gout have

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What are the symptoms of gout? Gout patients are mainly middle-aged and elderly male friends. Women may have gout individually after menopause. In addition, obese people with metabolic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes are more likely to have gout. The symptoms of gout attack are mainly as follows:

What symptom does gout have

Symptom 1: paroxysmal: Gout before the onset may not have any precursor, mainly in the night attack, the patient will be awakened by the joint pain.

Symptom 2: unbearable pain: when gout attacks, the pain is very strong, and the pain is "knife like", "bite like" or "burning like", which is unbearable for most patients.

Symptom 3: the attack is mainly concentrated in the foot joint, suddenly appear big toe, ankle, knee joint, or lower limb a big joint swelling and pain.

matters needing attention

Each acute attack time is about 1 week, and then natural remission, but gout will occur repeatedly, gout repeated attacks can lead to attack joint increase, affect the normal activity.