Tag: High Uric Acid

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If you want to reduce uric acid, please drink more water first.

Kidney is the organ that excretes urine, and uric acid is dissolved in urine. The more urine the patient excretes, the more uric acid will be excreted from the body. If you want to urinate more, what should you do? The answer is to drink more water. Ensure adequate urine volume Gout patients should pay special attention to the intake of sufficient water. If your water intake is insufficient, the urine volume will decrease and the concentration of dissolved uric acid in urine will increase, which is easy to form urinary calculi in the urinary tract. As long as your renal function and cardiac function level are normal, after you absorb enough water, the urine volume will also increase, the Read More …

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What you should know about gout

1. 只有男性才会得痛风吗? Answer: Wrong. Although gout is more common in men, both men and women have the possibility of getting gout. Gout is more common in middle-aged and elderly men and postmenopausal women. Gout is rare in young people younger than 30 years old. Therefore, gout in young people often indicates more serious diseases. 2. What substance is gout caused by deposition in the body? A: Uric acid salt. Many foods we eat everyday contain a substance called purine. The body catabolizes purines, Uric acid is produced. Usually, Uric acid dissolves in the blood, And it is easily excreted from the kidney to the body. But when the body contains a large amount of uric acid, And far more than Read More …

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Why can’t gout patients drink?

Many patients with gout have such experience: drinking heavily is good, and the toe joints should suffer the next day. After finding out that uric acid is high, doctors will also suggest abstaining from alcohol. Many patients do not understand: arguably, the purine content in wine is not high, why do you need to abstain from alcohol? Declare War on Alcohol Alcohol, especially beer, is the last thing gout patients should provoke. Why does drinking lead to gout attacks? Alcohol enters the body, It needs to be metabolized in liver tissue, Will use a lot of water in the blood, Increases the concentration of uric acid in the blood, Causes uric acid in blood to enter tissues to form crystals, Read More …

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Why do people who are not fat have gout?

When it comes to gout, people often have the impression that they are middle-aged men with paunchy stomachs. In a simple sentence, there are three factors that are prone to gout: obesity, middle (old) age and men. In fact, as early as ancient times, people found that obese people are prone to gout. However, some friends may wonder, [I am not fat at all, why do I still suffer from gout]? To this end, Dr. Clove invited Dr. Liu Lei to talk about the relationship between obesity and gout. This is how obesity induces gout. Obese people are characterized by high body fat content, which can be divided into subcutaneous fat and visceral fat. However, visceral fat is more closely Read More …