The treatment of high uric acid is mainly through dietary intervention and medication.
High uric acid is usually caused by improper diet, heredity, kidney disease, etc. Early symptoms are not obvious, and the most common symptoms include edema, joint pain, hematuria, urinary tract stones, and lumbago. If patients with persistent elevation of uric acid, uric acid crystals will be deposited in the joints to cause an inflammatory reaction, joint pain, called gout, and gout repeated episodes to form gout stone.
The treatment of high uric acid can follow the doctor’s advice with drugs to lower blood uric acid levels, such as benzbromarone tablets, febuxostat tablets, allopurinol tablets and so on. Dietary intervention can also be used to avoid intake of high purine diet, such as hot pot soup, broth, animal offal, etc., drink more water, more exercise, weight control.
It is recommended that patients with high uric acid should go to the rheumatology and immunology department in time for standardized treatment under the doctor’s guidance and regular follow-up.