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Started taking colchicine on tuesday. my foot is still swollen, sore,stiff and painful. ive also been taking aleve and motrin. what next??
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Gout?: It may not be a gout attack? Did you only take one dose? If it is gout, you may benefit from prednisone if the colchicine did not work. I suggest you see your provider again.
Answered 4/6/2019
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