Gout
What are the Causes of Gout?
Each attack may persist for days or weeks. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in the blood, and risk factors include:
- Obesity
- Excessive alcohol use
- Diets high in meat and fish
- Diets high in fructose
- Use of diuretics
- Diabetes
- Kidney and Liver Disease
- Metabolic Disorders
- Family History
Gout, which is most commonly diagnosed in men, is a type of arthritis that affects joints in the feet, ankles, and knees. A gout attack is characterized by painful swelling, redness, tenderness, and sharp pain and most frequently occurs in the big toe.
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How Our Pain Doctors Can Help!
If you are a man between the ages of 30 and 50, or a post-menopausal woman, your chances of developing gout are significantly higher.
Pain specialists at the Florida Pain Relief Group will discuss gout treatment and prevention options, including use of pain medications, corticosteroids, and nerve blocks.
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Do not live in fear of a gout attack and the ensuing pain, lack of mobility, and sleeplessness. Our Florida physicians can help find a way to best alleviate your symptoms. Don’t delay and schedule an appointment today!
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Gout attacks most commonly occur in the middle of the night and negatively impact the quality of sleep and mobility. If left untreated, pain can worsen and joint damage may occur.
A pain specialist can help you control your gout-induced pain in order to get your life back on track.
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