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Hi,I am 32yrs male.I got an acute gout attack since last 2days and taking calcoichin 0.5mg 3tms as per doctor prescription for 5days and then Zyloric 100mg for a month.So it is 2 days now that I am taking the medicines.The right foot is swelled and inflammation is there.Pain is reducing but I am still unable to walk as the base of the foot is so te

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Hi, you need better medication to reduce uric acid level and pain, tab signoflam twice daily after meal, tab deflazacort 6mg twice daily after meal, tab pan d twice daily before meal for 5day and cont ...  Read More

It started on Tuesday evening when she experienced acute pain in the joint of finger on her left foot. It has worsened way much. Despit3 the symptoms of gout, her uric acid level is 3.7 and TSH is 3.9 (checked today itself) which is confusing. If not gout, what might be the cause? Are there any suggested medication that can help cure this situatio

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Hi,this is Dr.Rajesh. Uric acid was tested 3-4 days of attack and too no surprises it is normal. ...  Read More

Hello sir, My friend is suffering from gout attack. Is there any way to help him out. He had taken a pirox dt

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First of all r you very sure it’s gout. If yes then u can give me tablet goutnil 0.5 mg morning evening , some ice fomentation over the joint. And replace piroxicam with tab naprosyn 500 morning eveni ...  Read More

Now I am having gout attack , how long gout attack last , what are the diet should I avoid when gout attack and last question is thatc is it OK to take both febuxostat 80 mg and Colchicine 0.5 mg when gout attack.

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In acute attack never take febuxostat. U can take colchicine ,nsaids and steroids ...  Read More

I have severe ankle pain, Suspecting gout. Please suggest better medicine. I had gout attack earlier last year

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Need crystal analysis and level then treatment ...  Read More

Hi - i having gout attack for the past two weeks+ and i am also having EOFIL 150mg for allergy for the past three. Is EOFIL 150mg os reason for the gout attack? I read on web that one of side effect for EOFil 150mg is protien in urine Please advise

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Eofil 150 is anti-helminthic. Not related to gout disease ...  Read More

I have gout problem from last 5 years and my left knee is swollen from yesterday. I think I this is gout attack as from last week I have drink the alcohol.

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For gout/hyperuricemia: Tab Febuxostat 80mg at night and 40mg post breakfast for 1month. Avoid brinjal, soyabeen, yellow Dal, mutton, tomato, green saag, beer. Apply ice packs over affected painful a ...  Read More

I have gout attack in my left feet. It is painful. Please advise remedies or medicine . I am male 30yrs Old

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Ok consult through practo pro paid for evaluation by rheumatologist ...  Read More

Gout attack happened 4-5 times in last 3-4 months only in the big toe of left foot. Take goutnil whenever attack occurs.

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Uric acid medications should be taken for a longer time , not just at time of gout attacks. ...  Read More

I am suffering from gout attack ..severe pain consulted orthopaedican he suggested me to be in diet any one pls give me good suggestion on food diet he injected by removing fluid from my knee

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Knee joint is uncommonly involved in gout initially. You need to get done blood test and tests from the fluid removed from your knee for accurate diagnosis. Other possibility can be pseudogout , synov ...  Read More

I am having gout pain in my foot frequently and suddenly. I did a lab report for ESR, Uric Acid and other general blood counts. Uric acid is under normal range but ESR stands too high about 2-3 times than normal range. I am taking an all controlled diet, nothing that triggers this. But it is giving sudden attacks in a month or sometimes within a we

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

My father is 51 years old and has been taking zyloric 300 regularly since 5 years. He had reduced the dosage in past few months and had a sudden episode of gout on his left big toe joint. This was triggered due to accidentally eating food with tamarind, which has triggered the episode previously as well. He also has hyperacidity (takes cyra D ever

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Yes he needs pain medication along with zyloric. You can consult rheumatologist for actual care plan. ...  Read More

When I am exposed in very hot climate or under direct sunlight that makes me sweat I get acute migraine attack, which makes me extremely nauseous, sensitive any light and sound, extreme irritation in the whole body, extreme sweating. Please recommend me a medicine for immediate help. Thank you

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Are you diagnosed with the migraine? If you’re diagnosed with migraine, then maybe extreme sun is a trigger for you, if not then just might be a headache due to extreme heat ...  Read More

Can gout evolve to become rheumatoid disease? What are the reasons for gout attacks? How to control gout attacks?

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No gout does not evolve to become rheumatoid arthritis. These are separate diseases with arthritis as a common symptom. But gout can evolve to involve multiple joints in the upper as well as lower lim ...  Read More

I am having a gout attack on my left foot big toe. Uric acid level is 8.2. I am taking Goutnil and Brufen 400 for relieving pain. Should I take Zyric 300 along with these medicines to treat increased levels? or shall I use Zyric after gout is relieved?

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Goutnil is enough U needn't add zyric Consultant nephrologist if you are in doubt ...  Read More

I am suffering from acute gout attack with Uric acid level of 7.2. kindly suggest me homeopathic medicine to lower my uric acid and gout Pain relief.

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Hello Your Uric acid levels can come in control by proper homeopathic treatment and even the pain will go away ...  Read More

Suffering from extreme gout attack please suggest me some effective pain killer non steroidal.plzzzz

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you  in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  metabolic ...  Read More

Hello doctor, is it safe to take allopurinol for long term in continuation to keep uric acid in control ?

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Hello, For detailed discussion, history and necessary treatment, you can consult with me directly through practo. ...  Read More

Can a rheumatologist please tell if allopurinol should be taken for life once started?? Allopurinol is given for high uric acid levels

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Need more details to guide you regarding this. Homoeopathic medicines will help you cure this problem. ...  Read More

I am suffering from frequent gout attacks from last one month. At first I met a doctor who gave me febuxostat and prednisolone. Now my uric acid level is 4.2 but yet I suffer from gout attacks as soon as I stop taking prednisolone. Pls. advice me is there any serious problem with me as it has been more than 1 month

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With normal uric acid levels, inflammatory attacks may not be related to uric acid. ...  Read More

Wanted to check what medicine I can take to reduce Uric acid buildup and a specific anti-inflammatory painkiller for a gout attack. Started yesterday.

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Normal Uric acid levels are 2.4-6.0 mg/dL (female) and 3.4-7.0 mg/dL (male) Some diets that are rich in purine end up causing an increased production of uric acid. In other cases, it may be due to a c ...  Read More

I had an gout attack on Tuesday night. I took zerodol-p to relieve the pain. The pain does not seems to subside. Need some advice on how to get rid of the pain. PS: every year this time I get this attack. Need a long term advice. I am a pure vegetarian.

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U have acute shouty arthritis Pl consult through practo paid consult with rheumatologist at earliest ...  Read More

I have been taking allopurinol 100 mg for the past 5 years for gout. Is it safe for long use? Because if I discontinue, I get pain on my big toes.

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Please avoid high purine diet ...Sea food ...Beer...Beans . Cauliflower ...Mushrooms...Lentils .. Check if you are any bp tablets ..If so see any chlorothiazide content in that ...  Read More

My colleague in the US is suffering from severe gout for 15 years. Here are the gout meds he tried for years and recently but produce bad side effects for him. 1. Colchicine 0.6 MG 2. Allopurinol 100-300 MG. 3. Uloric 40 MG 1 & 2 was prescribed over 15 years ago. He took them for 4 years and stopped because his arms/leg got num and gout attac

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I have gout in right toe joint. The problem started since 2002. I was prescibed nucoxia and xyloric tab for two months. In between several times I face the problem recurring. Now I am again prescribed fabx40 tab and zycolcicin..The problem subsides but it is recurring. Right toejoint remains swolen and pain persist.

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You have recurrent gout To get rid of problem please follow certain like style changes and uric acid lowering agents Please consult through practo consult via text chat or call through practo for det ...  Read More

There have been history of gout in my case twice long back about 20 years back. Also under heart medications since angioplasty in March' 2006.

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For gout/hyperuricemia: Tab Febuxostat 80mg at night and 40mg post breakfast for 1month. Avoid brinjal, soyabeen, yellow Dal, mutton, tomato, green saag, beer. ...  Read More

My husband had a gout attack in left foot big toe on 8th Jan midnight for the 1st time ever. He took febustat for 10 days and a couple of painkillers during the attack with suggestions of a doctor. But even after 15 days, he has a bit of pinching pain(irregular intervals) and the toe swells up a little after walking. How long does this last? Should

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Dear Respected I have gone through your problems Increase the dose of febuxostat. For more clear advice I need to examine you in details along with some investigation like x ray and blood test. Revert ...  Read More

I have got Gout in my left ankle. I had a severe gout attack in August and another one on December 15. Need to know the right treatment.

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Tk physiotherapy treatment for few days ...  Read More

Sir i have been having gout pain in my left big toe my uric acid level is 5.6. But today there is sever pain. Plz suggest something.

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• Sports Taping- stretch the tape from both ends and apply on the affected area • Contrast Fomentation (Hot and Cold). • Contrast bath---It is a form of treatment in which knee is applied warm ...  Read More

Taking Febutaz 40 once daily for the last 2 months. Affected by multiple gout attacks. Pattern is one joint at a time & when its almost gone another joint gets affected. First big toe, then knee, then other knee, thumb, ankle & now again big toe. How to get rid of recurring attacks? I have long history of gout of over 14 yrs. but never suffered lik

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Take vitamin d suplement ...  Read More

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