Gout has four distinct stages. Asymptomatic- high level of uric acid in blood but there are no joint complaints, Acute phase- pain and swelling occur for a brief period, Intercritical phase- no pain and swelling of joints in this phase, Chronic phase- gout attacks may become frequent during this phase and many joints at a time are affected
Treatment of gout in homoeopathy is the most safe and recommendable because a well selected constitutional homoeopathic medicine is administered to the patient of gout after a detailed case taking on the basis of symptom similarity and characteristic individuality.
Risk factors: obesity, alcohol consumption, untreated high blood pressure, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, heart and kidney disease, eating a high purine diet, family history of gout, uric acid levels increase at puberty in men and at menopause in women, gout is more common after surgery, trauma and dehydration, use of certain drugs such as diuretics can also cause gout, treatment of certain types of cancer can cause gout because increase in uric acid levels as a result of the destruction of cancer cells.
Gout is caused by an excess of uric acid in the blood or hyperuricemia. Normally, uric acid is dissolved in the blood and that is excreted from the body through the urine. But, when either too much of uric acid is produced or not enough is excreted, it can form needle like crystals which induces inflammation and pain in the joints and surrounding tissues.
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Benzoic acid, berberis vulgaris, urtica urens, colchicum, ledum pal, lycopodium, rhododendron, calc flour, belladonna, arnica are well indicated homoeopathic remedies. But, only an appropriate homoeopathic remedy should be administered to the patient after a thorough and complete case taking.
Homeopathy is very well known for treating any disease conditions without causing any harm to the system. In homeopathy while case taking process, we come to an exact similar medicine by tracing an individuality of a person suffering from any particular disease. Homeopathic medicines not only relieve disease symptoms, but it also balances internal disease process. So homeopathic mode of treatment therapy has a vast potential for various disease conditions of almost all the systems.
Joints or musculoskeletal system is very important system of the body. it forms the base or support to the body. it makes person mobile and provides flexibility of motion. Any disturbance in this system affects person as a whole. Allied science has very limited scope for the affections of this system. for majority of complaints patients have to rely upon pain killing drugs only, which also carries dangerous side effects. Along with other dietary modifications, weight reduction and other life style measures timely homeopathic intervention helps patient a lot for preventing, controlling and managing such conditions.
Homeopathic medicines play a crucial role for relieving or managing any joint complaints. It successfully controls pain, stiffness, burning sensation leading to normal movement of joint. I t also reduces swelling and relaxes tensed muscles encircling joint cartilages. Any joint or musculoskeletal system related complaint may it be gout, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cervical spondylitis, ankylosing spondylitis or any other, Homeopathic treatment helps patient to come out of any discomfort
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