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1. www.ukgoutsociety.org › all_about_goutThe UK Gout Society: Help with gout - Symptoms, treatment and ...

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   Oct 6, 2024 · Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden and extremely painful attacks in the joints of the foot, knee, ankle, hand and wrist – especially the big toe. It is a common joint disease affecting one in 14 men and one in 35 women.

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3. www.verywellhealth.com › gout-tophi-tophus-what-isGout Tophi Causes, Treatment, and Removal - Verywell Health

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Tophi are most commonly associated with gout, and appear as lumps under the skin, typically around fingers, toes, and other joints. Tophi can be painful and swollen and may affect mobility if they become large enough.

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4. gouteducation.org › understanding-gout-a-podiatricUnderstanding Gout: A Podiatric Perspective on Management and ...

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   Sep 25, 2024 · While it typically manifests in the big toe joint initially, gout can affect various joints throughout the body, causing considerable discomfort and impairment. Given its frequent presentation in the foot and ankle region, podiatrists play a pivotal role in the comprehensive management of gout.

5. health.alot.com › conditions › 20-things-about-gout20 Things You Should Know About Gout - Alot Living

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   2 days ago · Gout is a type of arthritis that can cause severe pain, redness, and swelling in the joints. It’s caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood. Initially characterized by intense pain in the joint of the big toe, attacks of gout may cause pain or discomfort in one or more joints for days or weeks.

6. www.uptodate.com › contents › gout-treatment-of-flaresGout: Treatment of flares - UpToDate

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   Sep 20, 2024 · A gout flare is intensely painful and disabling. Typically, a gout flare affects a single joint, although flares affecting multiple joints commonly occur. Without therapy, a gout flare usually resolves completely within a few days to several weeks, particularly in early disease. However, symptoms improve faster with treatment .

7. gouteducation.org › gout-severity-managementThe Severity Of Gout and the Importance of Management

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Gout is a chronic disease that requires ongoing management to prevent flares and long-term complications. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. Long-term management focuses on lowering uric acid levels through medication.

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   What is Tophi gout?

   • Tophi are most commonly associated with gout, and appear as lumps under the skin, typically around fingers, toes, and other joints. Tophi can be painful and swollen and may affect mobility if they become large enough. Treatment for tophi often involves uric acid-lowering medications, dietary changes, and in some cases, surgery.

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   Can gout cause a red edematous joint?

   • Concurrent infection with gout history may occur (esp. knee, and to lesser extent in ankle, Shoulder, wrist) A red, warm, edematous joint is only proven not septic by Joint Aspiration (do not assume gout) Gastrointestinal adverse effects ( Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea) at treatment doses

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   How long does a gout flare last?

   • A gout flare is intensely painful and disabling. Typically, a gout flare affects a single joint, although flares affecting multiple joints commonly occur. Without therapy, a gout flare usually resolves completely within a few days to several weeks, particularly in early disease. However, symptoms improve faster with treatment .

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   How do I know if I have gout?

   • Critical to distinguish (especially in large joints: Shoulder, elbow, hip and knee)! Concurrent infection with gout history may occur (esp. knee, and to lesser extent in ankle, Shoulder, wrist) A red, warm, edematous joint is only proven not septic by Joint Aspiration (do not assume gout)

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   Can gout cause joint pain?

   • However, a blood test alone will not prove that an attack of joint pain is due to gout. A more specific test is the analysis of the fluid in the affected joint. Fluid from the space between the joint is aspirated (removed through a needle and syringe) and then examined under a special type of microscope.

   The UK Gout Society: Help with gout - Symptoms, treatment and diet

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   How long does gout last?

   • Acute gout: Uric acid crystals start building up in a joint, causing severe pain and inflammation. Interval gout: This is the stage between gout attacks when you don't have symptoms. It can last for days to years.

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9. mobile.fpnotebook.com › Rheum › jointGouty Arthritis - FPnotebook.com

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   Oct 1, 2024 · Associated Symptoms. Chills; Fever as high as 104 F (40 C) Severity: Very severe pain. Unable to bear weight; Too painful to put on socks; Intollerant to light touch from blankets; Distribution: Lower extremities. First Metatarsophalangeal joint of great toe (56-78% of cases, most common) Known as Podagra; Affected in 50% of first gout attacks