What are the symptoms of gout?
summary
Gout is a kind of rich and noble disease, which often occurs in the people with superior diet conditions and mental workers. The main reason is that the purine intake of this kind of people is high and the work pressure is high, so it is easy to lead to the increase of uric acid in the body, causing gout attack. If you have gout, you should go to the regular specialist for treatment as soon as possible. What are the symptoms of gout? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
What are the symptoms of gout?
Acute gouty arthritis without any aura, mild trauma, overeating high purine food or excessive drinking, surgery, fatigue, emotional tension, medical emergencies (such as infection, vascular obstruction) can induce acute attack of gout,
Acute single joint or multi joint pain, which often occurs at night, is usually the first symptom. The pain is gradually aggravated, presenting severe pain. The signs are similar to acute infection, including swelling, local fever, redness and obvious tenderness. The local skin is tense, hot and shiny,
The appearance is dark red or purplish red. The metatarsophalangeal joint involvement of the big toe is the most common (foot gout). The arch of the foot, ankle joint, knee joint, wrist joint and elbow joint are also common parts of the disease. The systemic manifestations include fever, palpitation, shivering, discomfort and leukocytosis.
matters needing attention
Purine content in food varies greatly. Gout patients should try not to eat seafood or animal viscera. Choose red wine, beer and baijiu. Drink less broth, but not hot pot soup. Tea to light, strong tea, black tea can not drink, drink milk can not choose yogurt.