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How joint pain due to uric acid can be cured, treated and prevented?
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Diet and medicine: It is called gouty arthritis. It is due to uric acid crystal deposition into the joint. Either due to over production of uric acid or under secretion of it. There are medicines available which helps the uric acid metabolism or excretion. Of course diet should be modified accordingly. Avoid excessive alcohol ingestion.
Answered 10/30/2016
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See answer: Once an accurate diagnosis of "gouty" arthritis is confirmed, long-term management is focused on lowering (and maintaining) uric acid levels to.
Answered 5/4/2014
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