Why is gout treatment not just dependent on medication?

Mondo Health Updated on 2024-01-28

Why is gout called "gout"?This is related to a characteristic of gout, which is usually sudden and intense, like a blast, which comes and goes quickly. You might think that the pain of gout will be fine once it goes away, right?

Not so,Gout also has a characteristic, that is, anti-**. Gout is a metabolic disease caused by high uric acid, which can lead to the deposition of urate crystals in various parts of the body if the patient's uric acid is too high for a long time. Due to poor blood circulation in the joints, urate is often deposited in the joints, triggering an inflammatory response in the joints and sudden severe pain.

1. Why can't gout** rely on drugs alone

When a gout attack, the first thing that comes to most patients' minds is medication, whether it's for pain relief or to lower uric acid. Drugs ** are indeed necessary, Western medicine can relieve symptoms, and Chinese medicine can cure the root cause.

**Gout has to deal with symptoms on the one hand, and on the other hand, it is necessary to regulate the function of the body's internal organs, improve metabolism, reduce uric acid levels, and reduce**. Traditional Chinese medicine** can help patients improve their physical condition and fight diseases more effectively. But if you think that you can ** gout disease with medication alone, I suggest that you better stop this thought.

Because the factors that cause gout are actually closely related to the patient's bad Xi, even if you use drugs to condition your body, but if you continue to harm your body, then the possibility of having gout attacks in the past still exists, and the damaged organs that have been repaired will be more sensitive, and you need to continue to regulate in order to gradually recover your health. If it is damaged again, it will undoubtedly make matters worse.

Second, in addition to drugs, these points should also be done

Increase exercise

Moderate aerobic exercise can boost metabolism, reduce weight, and help control uric acid levels. Decide on a case-by-case basis and avoid excessive exercise.

Adjust your schedule

Getting enough sleep helps maintain the body's metabolic balance and immune function. Maintaining a regular sleep schedule can help reduce physical stress in people with gout, which in turn reduces the number and severity of gout attacks.

Eat a healthy diet

In order to avoid purine-rich foods such as liver, kidneys, and seafood, it is necessary to reduce the intake of high-sugar diets and excessive alcohol consumption. At the same time, weIt is possible to increase the intake of foods rich in vitamin C, such as fruits, vegetables, and alkaline foods such as low-fat dairy products, to help us maintain acid-base balance in the body and reduce uric acid levels.

Reasonable relaxation

Tension and stress can worsen gout symptoms, so people with gout need to find ways to relax, such as reading, traveling, and enjoying beautiful scenery, which can help reduce mental stress and mood swings, and improve physical and mental health.

the end

Finally, Dr. Cheng needs to remind all patients that when gout is detected, don't worry too much, although the current medical technology can't, it can be symptomatic according to your condition, and then achieve the "clinical effect".

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