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It does not matter where you have it it is still called gout.
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What is the best type of Dr to treat gout?
Standard medical treatment of acute attacks of gout includes nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Did pirates get gout?
It is actually less likely for pirates to get gout because of the lifestyle they were forced to lead. they had to keep fit and certainly did not partake of a constantly rich diet, prerequisites for many gout sufferers. On the other hand some people have a predisposition to producing a great deal of uric acid any way and end up with gout as a result. So Yes some pirates might also have suffered from gout.
Does dexamethsone cure gout?
There is no cure for gout.
What is the scientific name of gout?
Abnormally high uric acid levels in the blood are known as hyperuricemia.
Is ketchup bad for gout?
No there is no connection between gout and tomato's. as a mater of fact a reasonable amount o vegetable is good for gout. Although this may be true for whole tomatoes I have personally had 2 bouts of gout brought on by drinking tomato juice. I have only just confirmed that tomato juice is a cause of gout today with a medical professional. I have never had an attack of gout from eating whole tomatoes, tomato soup or tomato sauce; so it may be something to do with the processing of the tomato juice. Other vegetables (fruits) that are bad for gout are asparagus, mangoes and mushrooms. I later learned from my doctor that the blood pressure medicine I am taking can also cause gout by interacting with different foods, the doctor decided to put me on allopurinol to prevent futher gout attacks.
What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of the joints resulting from hyperuricemia?
Gouty arthritis is the medical term meaning inflammation of the joints resulting from hyperuricemia. Podagra is the name of the typical "big toe" presentation of gout.
What is the best type of Dr to treat gout?
Standard medical treatment of acute attacks of gout includes nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
What medical condition is associated with high blood concentrations of uric acid?
High blood concentrations of uric acid can lead to gout. Gout is the most commonly associated medical condition with high blood concentrations of uric acid.
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What medication can be used to cure gout?
Before obtaining any medical advice, one should always contact a doctor. However, there are several gout cures readily available when used under appropriate medical supervision. Two examples of such cures are Allopurinol and Prednisone.
Is gout genetic?
Gout can be inherited or it can be caused secondary to other disease such as kidney failure, certain enzyme malfunctions, chemotherapy (high cell turn over) and diet such as alcohol consumption and red meat and seafood.
Medical name for foot?
"Foot" is the acceptable term, medical or not. The top of the foot is the distum pedis, and the bottom is the "plant", which corresponds to "Palm", which is the 'bottom' of the hand.
What is another name for gouty arthritis?
Gout's scientific name is metabolic arthritis
What are the best treatment options for Gout?
Gout is a medical condition that is most often accompanied by acute inflammatory arthritis. There are many ways to treat gout. NSAID's are often prescribed to tread the painful symptoms. For those that are unable to tolerate NSAID's, there are glucocorticoid steroids, Colchicine, Pegloticase, and Prophylaxis.
Did pirates get gout?
It is actually less likely for pirates to get gout because of the lifestyle they were forced to lead. they had to keep fit and certainly did not partake of a constantly rich diet, prerequisites for many gout sufferers. On the other hand some people have a predisposition to producing a great deal of uric acid any way and end up with gout as a result. So Yes some pirates might also have suffered from gout.
How does tomato juice affect gout?
Tomatoes can be safely eaten by sufferers of gout. Although this may be true for whole tomatoes I have personally had 2 bouts of gout brought on by drinking tomato juice. I have only just confirmed that tomato juice is a cause of gout today with a medical professional. I have never had an attack of gout from eating whole tomatoes, tomato soup or tomato sauce; so it may be something to do with the processing of the tomato juice.
What is the name of the goat-like animal that lives in Italy?
the mufloni gout
