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Gout attack
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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Firstly you need to get your uric acid levels checked to determine if it is the cause of your pain.
Secondly you need to undertake lifestyle modifications such as Low Protien diet, Alochol and Smoking cessation etc.
Thirdly you should not self medicate for treatment of Gouty Arthritis.
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Get S.Uric Acid levels checked and visit a nearby Orthopedic specialist for further treatment.
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Ice packs application over the swollen area will help with the pain
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Dr. Kashish Talwar
Orthopedic surgeon
11 yrs exp
Jalandhar
In acute attack never take febuxostat.
U can take colchicine ,nsaids and steroids
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Yes, but none of the tablet is for acute attack
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