Q: how to reduce high uric acid? i ve 8.6.

Treat the person: Many people with a uric acid of this level and normal kidney function testing have no problems, including no gout. If it not troubling you, consider leaving it alone. Life's too complicated as it is to alter your diet to "treat a number." if your physician has not urged any course of action for you, then consider doing nothing.

Q: i have high uric acid... should i worry?

Depends: Do you have gout? Does it run in your family? If both answers no, then not a lot to worry about unless crazy-high value (that's a medical term). If yes to either or both questions, then should talk to your dr, as can predispose to gout flares / make them worse.

Q: is milkfish has high content of uric acid?

Uric acid rich: As with most fish, milkfish is rich in uric acid.

Question 1

how dangerous is gout and/or high uric acid in your body? can you have one without the other?

Accepted Answer

Gout: Important to treat in order to prevent inflamatory arthritis, erosion of the join which will cause chronic persistent pain. Acute flare up is inconvinient and is what gets your attention to see doctor. The problem is the silent phase where you dont have pain.  We need to treat with "maintenance" meds to prevent flare ups and deterioration of joint.  Meds for attacks and prevention are different.

Question 2

hcv(ab),hbs(ag),hiv(ag+ab) abbott test after 20,34,50,84,230 days & elisa hiv 1/2 (ab) are negative after 188 days of exposure. feel tingling effect in body,burning knee,pain in armpits,groin & below ear. lfts, uric acid, ldl &trig. are elevated. ?

Accepted Answer

All tests conclusive: Test results always are more valid than symptoms and your test results are conclusive for HCV, HBV, and HIV. You have been seriously overtested already; don't have any more. Your symptoms don't suggest any of these things anyway. If you indeed have abnormal LFTs, they are not caused by hepatitis B or C. See a doctor.

Question 3

can sciatica, hip pain and high uric acid in some way connected?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but not direct: High uric acid often is associated with gout, a crystal based arthritis that usually occurs in joints of the extremity, not the 'axial' skeleton. However, high uric acid can be a marker for underlying kidney disease and hypertension, which often accompany obesity that frequently aggravates low back injury and may contribute to degenerative spine disease. A pcp evaluation should be obtained.

Question 4

i was diagnosed for high uric acid in urine.doctor prescribed something by name od loric .i forgot.pls help me.

Accepted Answer

Uloric: This is used for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in patients with gout.

Question 5

my uric acid is very high 9.

Accepted Answer

How do you FEEL?: This is above the top of the reference range, but not outrageously high.  Most folks with somewhat high uric acid never get gout or any other troubles from it. Especially, i'd warn you against seeking to take medication to treat a high lab value. Your physician can guide you here. I.

Question 6

how do i control high uric acid?

Accepted Answer

High uric acid: Ask your your doctor for a low purine diet.  Medications like allopurinol can help. You only need to treat it if you have Gout or uric acid kidney stones

Question 7

what to do when your uric acid high?

Accepted Answer

Uric acid: Uric acid comes from purines made naturally by your body as well as from purines in your diet. Avoid foods high in purines like red meats, organ meats, canned tuna, anchovies, mackerel, sardines, herring, mussels, scallops, shrimp and lobster. Avoid alcohol. Avoid sugar. Eat more plant-based proteins and drink lots of fluids. Choose low-fat or nonfat dairy products. The goa is <6.0 for hx of gout.

Question 8

how to reduce high uric acid? i ve 8.6.

Accepted Answer

Treat the person: Many people with a uric acid of this level and normal kidney function testing have no problems, including no gout. If it not troubling you, consider leaving it alone. Life's too complicated as it is to alter your diet to "treat a number." if your physician has not urged any course of action for you, then consider doing nothing.

Question 9

i have high uric acid... should i worry?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Do you have gout? Does it run in your family? If both answers no, then not a lot to worry about unless crazy-high value (that's a medical term). If yes to either or both questions, then should talk to your dr, as can predispose to gout flares / make them worse.

Question 10

is milkfish has high content of uric acid?

Accepted Answer

Uric acid rich: As with most fish, milkfish is rich in uric acid.

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