gouty arthritis

Regarding gouty arthritis, it should also be said that it is a very common disease, which is mainly caused by abnormal purine metabolism of different individuals. Its main manifestation is that many joints of the body, especially large joints, will show a deposit of calcium salts. If it shows an acute attack, it will show a redness and pain of local joints and a disorder of function. Generally speaking, if blood uric acid is checked to be relatively high, and then there are symptoms accompanied by joints, it can basically be diagnosed as gouty arthritis. At this time, a treatment that promotes purine metabolism is needed. Generally speaking, I am in the rheumatology department for internal medicine treatment. If acute symptoms are present, symptomatic, um, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can be used for symptomatic treatment. Of course, for gouty arthritis, the most fundamental thing is diet control, such as a low-purine diet. What does it mean? Specific to this kind of food, such as soy products, seafood, animal viscera, beer, it is best not to drink this kind of food, and try to reduce the intake of this kind of food.