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Having a gout attack
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 area.
Next Steps
Get your uric acid tested after 1 month.
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