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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)
Does shrimp cause gout?
Shrimp contain a moderate level purine and can be used in moderation for patients suffering from gout.
Is yogurt good for gout patients?
I don't know if there is any hard evidence for this but many people feel it is a good thing to eat for gout sufferers. See The related link below.
When you have gout of the foot and take a water pill will it get take away the gout attack?
Age, high body weight, and water pill usage (diuretics) were each reported to be risk factors for gout. Dr. Shiel's Perspective: This is not really very new information, but encourages doctors and patients to emphasize weight control and to minimize the use of water pills to avoid gout attacks.
Some body told me to take febuxor 40 mg for uric acid?
Here is some information on the material you seem to be looking for for the rest of the article go to the related link (febuxostat (TAP Pharmaceutical Products)below.Chicago, IL - Results of a phase 3, randomized, double-blind study show that febuxostat (TAP Pharmaceutical Products) is more effective in lowering serum uric acid than the current standard of care, allopurinol. "We have a potential alternative for patients with gout," lead investigator Dr Michael Becker (University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL) told renal wire . "This is an area that has been static for 40 years, and febuxostat may represent a new option for treating these patients, particularly those with renal insufficiency." The company-sponsored findings appear in the December 8, 2005 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine [ 1 ].While proponents and critics both agree that a treatment alternative for gout is long overdue and febuxostat is showing promise, some argue that the limitations of the present trial overestimate its benefit over allopurinol.
Does NSAID effect gout?
no, actually NSAIDs themselves are used in the treatment of gout, Here in this link, different drugs used in the treatment of gout are explained.
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 should diabetics know about their gout drugs?
Some gout drugs may cause false results on certain urine sugar tests, but not on others. Diabetic patients who take gout drugs should check with their physicians to find out if their medicine will affect the results of their urine sugar tests
Can gout patients eat sprouts?
Yes they can.
What are good treatments for gout symptoms?
The best way to treat gout is to go do a doctor and get prescribed medicine. If you are unable to get prescribed medicine, you should try to keep off of the area which is infected with gout.
Does shrimp cause gout?
Shrimp contain a moderate level purine and can be used in moderation for patients suffering from gout.
What medicine you can take to lower the uric acid?
The most common remedy for gout includes the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, also known as NSAIDs. Ibuprofin, naproxen, and indomethacin are commonly used.
What has the author John Harold Talbott written?
John Harold Talbott has written: 'Gout and uric acid metabolism' -- subject(s): Gout, Metabolism, Uric acid, Uric acid metabolism 'A biographical history of medicine' -- subject(s): Biography, Medicine 'Gout' -- subject(s): Arthritis, Gout
What gout medication can be taken with warfarin?
Colchicine and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to treat gout and can generally be taken with warfarin, although monitoring is advised due to the increased risk of bleeding. Allopurinol, which is used for long-term management of gout, does not have significant interactions with warfarin but should also be monitored. It’s important for patients to consult their healthcare provider before starting any new medication to ensure safety and appropriate management.
What is an antipodagric?
An antipodagric is a medicine which works to combat the effects of gout.
Are there any treatments for gout?
To prevent gout, try reducing the intake of meat and seafood, alcohol and fructose while avoiding obesity. Treatments for gout are all drug-related, including NSAIDs and steroids, but for minor pain your Mother can try applying ice for 20 to 30 minutes at a time.
Is cipro effective for gout?
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) is an antibiotic primarily used to treat bacterial infections and is not effective for gout. Gout is a form of arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joints, and its treatment typically involves medications that lower uric acid levels or reduce inflammation, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or colchicine. Therefore, ciprofloxacin is not appropriate for managing gout symptoms or preventing gout attacks.
