American researchers from the Mayo Clinic (Mayo Clinic) told the press about the most common symptoms of gout - articular disease is a complex form of arthritis. Gout is especially dangerous for its complications: those suffering from this disease by 35% of people at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, in particular, the risk of hypertension, ischemia, writes Medikforum.
Here are common symptoms of gout
1. Strong long-term pain
Gout appears severe pain in the joints, which can not be held for a long time - for 4 hours or more.
2. Pain at night
According to doctors, for gout typically that pain occurs at night.
3. The defeat of specific joints
A typical symptom that shows you gout, - joint disease of the big toe. Also often in this disease the inflammation and pain localized in the knees, elbows, wrists, fingers.
4. Redness and temperature
Joint affected by gout, it is not only painful, but also hot - can be seen visually in the affected site swelling, redness.
5. prolonged discomfort
After decrease in severe pain lasting discomfort - from several days to several weeks, the person may feel that his joints are still unwell.
6. limitation of movement
Painful, inflamed and swollen joints do not allow to move normally. With the development of gout man it becomes increasingly difficult to properly move the joints not only in moments of acute pain.
Prevention of gout
Scientists recommended as prophylaxis of gout have less severe protein. Among the products of the main instigators of gout, according to them, are alcohol, sugar, fructose, red meat, liver, kidneys, clams, crabs, lentils, beans and peas. People with symptoms of gout in your diet should focus on low-fat dairy products, and drink plenty of clean water.
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