Symptoms of gout

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Our body produces 750 mg of uric acid a day. Most of the uric acid comes from our body and is metabolized by the uric acid metabolism pool. But if there is a problem with these metabolic pools, the uric acid in the body will increase, resulting in hyperuricemia and gout. The figure below is a picture of a gout patient's foot. This symptom is relatively mild. What symptoms will gout patients have? How should we treat gout? Now let's listen to me in detail.

Symptoms of gout

Gout in different periods also have different symptoms, generally at the beginning of the acute attack, patients will feel special pain in the joints of the whole body, especially in the joints of the feet. And then the symptoms will be intermittent. Finally, the patient will have various joint deformities, stone disease.

Many people usually do not know that they have high uric acid when they have no symptoms. They are found in the physical examination. Generally, the uric acid value of men is more than 7Mg / dl, and that of women is more than 6mg / dl, which is hyperuricemia. Gout is a disease that favors middle-aged men.

This gout will not be cured, the general is to carry out some low purine diet adjustment. When you have pain, you need to stay in bed or take some painkillers. NSAIDs can relieve the symptoms of gout. Gout can also cause kidney disease, we should be more careful.

matters needing attention

Gout is a preventable disease, usually diet is to pay attention to, do not drink, especially beer, do not smoke, do not eat some high uric acid food. Do not take part in some strenuous exercises if there are joint diseases.