How to treat gout

Update Date: 2021-10-03 Source: Network

summary

The incidence rate of gout is very high. Although early prevention is possible, many people are neglecting it. Gout is a very troublesome disease. It is a metabolic disorder and belongs to arthritis. It is usually caused by uric acid accumulation. It is most common in middle-aged men, women accounted for a very small number of female patients are mostly postmenopausal disease. Gout is divided into primary gout and secondary gout. Some people who suffer from gout for a long time will have attacks in the finger joints, and some in the auricle with soft tissue. Acute gout attack will appear red, swollen, hot, severe pain and other symptoms, let's take a look at the following content.

How to treat gout

First: Gout is a kind of arthritis with the most severe pain, and most of its causes are related to diet. Gout is a metabolic disorder caused by the accumulation of uric acid, so it is also called metabolic arthritis. Most of the disease attacks in the middle of the night, and patients sometimes wake up in pain in their sleep.

Second: purine is a part of the body, but it also exists in many foods. If you eat too much meat, viscera, seafood or drink, you will accumulate too much uric acid in your body. Under normal circumstances, uric acid will be discharged from the body with the urine, but if the uric acid content in the blood is too high, it will form uric acid crystals in the body, and gout will appear

Third: suffering from gout can try to use ginger juice hot compress, first of all, the ginger mash, filter with gauze. Then soak the gauze in ginger juice or medicinal wine, heat it to 60-70 degrees, take it out and apply it on the sick part. This method is used by many people to treat gout because the substance in ginger can play an anti-inflammatory and analgesic role.

matters needing attention

Gout patients should eat more foods containing vitamin C, move more fingers and toes, knees and elbows, do stretching exercises, and drink less carbonated drinks or fructose and other high sugar drinks.