How does gout relieve pain

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Gout is a kind of recurrent inflammatory disease caused by increased purine biosynthesis, excessive production of uric acid or poor excretion of uric acid resulting in increased uric acid in blood and deposition of urate crystals in synovium, bursa, cartilage and other tissues. How to relieve the pain of gout.

How does gout relieve pain

First, don't use Shangshi Zhitong ointment to relieve pain. Cause: most of the plasters are warm and dry, which can stimulate the skin and aggravate local congestion.

Second: do not apply hot compress or cold compress to local joints, and do not apply local massage or physiotherapy. Cause: physical therapy such as hot compress and massage will aggravate the congestion and swelling of the lesion. Cold compress can reduce the temperature of the lesion, promote the deposition of uric acid in the blood, and aggravate the local inflammation. But hot compress and cold compress can reduce the pain in a short time. If it really doesn't work, just apply it for a little while. Don't touch the skin directly. Ice compress can use ice bag, hot compress can use hot water bag.

Third: diet should pay attention to: drink more water, in order to facilitate the excretion of blood uric acid from the kidney. Should avoid eating high purine food, such as: animal viscera, bone marrow, seafood, etc. contain purine most; fish and shrimp, meat, peas, spinach, etc. also contain purine; eat alkaline food, such as: fruits, vegetables, milk, eggs, etc. do not contain purine.

matters needing attention

At ordinary times, it can protect the liver and kidney, activate blood circulation and collaterals, dispel wind and cold, promote the excretion of uric acid, and balance the high uric acid in the body. It is suggested to choose traditional Chinese medicine treatment, choose professional and regular treatment methods, and remember not to use drugs blindly to aggravate gout.