Question 1

where can i find relief for gout pain, lowering uric levels?

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Gout : Lowering the uric acid levels will be a function of diet.  For gout relief of the feet , see your podiatrist .  Fro other areas see your rheumatologist.

Question 2

i have been using tylenol 2 for gout pain relief - will statex ( 5 mg ) be more helpful?

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NO: morphine is not a drug of choice for gout: I would suggest colchicine and/or a prednisone dose pack over 6 days.
Narcotics are not helpful: you need antiinflammatory medication.

Question 3

gout pain attack?

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Can take : Colchicine when attacks are acute, antiinflammatories, warm water soaks and at times injection into the region.

Question 4

from two weeks i hsve gout pain?

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Start treatment: If you continue to have active gout, it needs to be treated. Attacks that long-standing i find are best treated with a tapering course of prednisone. See a doctor.

Question 5

please tell me what is good for gout pain?

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See details: Nsaids, a short course of Prednisone or a cortisone injection of the involved join. The best treatment is taking taking a med to normalize your uric acid level and prevent future attacks. See a rheumatologist.

Question 6

what should i do at home to alleviate gout pain?

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Gout: What you need to do is see your podiatrist who can help with your pain , but also diet modification is in order.  Once you are in a full gouty attack there are no 'home remedies' for gout.  Good luck.

Question 7

good day, i have diagnosed gout since 2012. most episodes last a couple of days with medication. last month i've experienced gout pain that is not going away. with medication the pain disappears for perhaps a week then comes back.

Accepted Answer

Gout: Gout is caused by the overproduction of mono-sodium urate which is the crystal that forms gout.  Disorders associated which cause gout are G6PD deficiency, hemolytic disease, renal disorder, medications like diuretics or toxins, lactic acid.  Modifiable risk factors include obesity, alcoholism, hypertension. Allopurinol or  Zyloprim common medication for prevention.

Question 8

how to relieve gout pain in the feet?

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Gout: The pain can  be helped by taking Indomethecin which is OTC. However you need to have your uric acid treated and reduced to prevent you having attacks of acute gout

Question 9

how do i ease gout pain in my foot?

Accepted Answer

Anti inflammatories: A podiatrist or rheumatologist could give you an injection if the pain is unbearable....

Question 10

what can i take to stop gout pain in the ankles?

Accepted Answer

Allopurinol: Gout is a problem with purine (protein) metabolism that results in excess uric acid in the blood stream. This ends up inflaming joints. A low purine diet and good hydration help. Anti-inflammatories and Colchicine (colcrys) help acute attacks. For long term control, your doctor will usually put you on allopurinol.

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