Patients with high blood uric acid symptoms of swelling and pain in the big toe may be gout, rheumatoid arthritis and other causes, need to further clarify the causes of the symptoms and targeted to be medication and other treatments.
1. Gout: patients with high blood uric acid symptoms of swelling and pain in the big toe should first consider gout caused by gout is a metabolic disease, often in the night sudden attack and lead to joint pain, swelling, can take colchicine, etoricoxib and other drugs to relieve the symptoms, symptoms should be relieved by actively taking probenecid, phenylbromarone and other uric acid drugs to control the body’s blood uric acid level.
2. Rheumatoid arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis can involve the toes, ankles, knees and other peripheral joints and lead to morning stiffness, joint swelling, joint pain and other symptoms, you can take meloxicam, loxoprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to ease the symptoms, and should also be taken in a timely manner to control the progress of the disease, such as salicylazosulphopyridine, adalimumab and other drugs.
Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, patients with high blood uric acid symptoms of swelling and pain in the big toe may also be caused by other reasons, it is recommended that patients to the regular hospital orthopedics, rheumatology and immunology and other related departments for further consultation, and comply with the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment.