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What is
What are
What are
Gout
?
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joints. This causes severe pain, swelling and redness, especially in the big toe, although it can affect other joints.
Causes
Gout occurs when the body produces too much uric acid or doesn't eliminate it properly. Excess uric acid crystallizes and builds up in the joints, causing inflammation and pain.
The most common causes are:
• Diet high in purines (red meat, seafood, alcohol)
• Excessive alcohol consumption (especially beer)
• Obesity
• High blood pressure
• Kidney disease
• Medications such as diuretics
• Genetic predisposition
Can it be treated?
Gout can be effectively treated with medications that reduce pain and inflammation, and with drugs that control uric acid levels in the long term. At Dzeus, you can receive a 100% online medical evaluation to get the right diagnosis and treatment without having to leave your home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the symptoms of gout?
The most common symptoms include:
- Sudden, severe pain in a joint (often the big toe)
- Swelling and redness
- A feeling of warmth in the affected joint
- Difficulty moving the joint
Attacks usually start suddenly, often during the night.
What causes uric acid to build up?
Uric acid is produced when the body breaks down substances called Purines, which are present in some foods and drinks. Excess uric acid may be due to:
- Diet rich in red meat, seafood or alcohol
- Obesity
- Kidney disease
- Genetic Factors
- Use of certain medications (diuretics, aspirin)
Is gout curable?
The drop There is no cure, but Yes it can be controlled very effectively with lifestyle changes and medical treatment, reducing the frequency and severity of attacks.
What foods should I avoid if I have gout?
Avoid or reduce the consumption of:
- Red meat and offal (liver, kidneys)
- Seafood (shrimp, mussels, sardines)
- Alcoholic beverages, especially beer
- Foods and beverages high in fructose
He prefers a diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains and water.
What are the complications if gout isn't treated?
If left unchecked, gout can cause:
- Permanent joint damage
- Formation of Tofos (hard crystal deposits under the skin)
- Kidney problems, including kidney stones
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