Is it bad enough to have gout stones

Gout stone is also considered a more serious situation, but gout patients whether the condition is serious also need to be combined with the frequency of gout attacks, pain site whether the transfer or increase as well as whether there is kidney damage and other factors for comprehensive analysis. 1. Gout stone: gout stone is gout nodules, gout stone itself that gout patients because of long-term poor control of uric acid levels in the body leading to urate in the bones, joints and soft tissues around the deposition, adhesion, so the gout stone suggests that patients with poor control of uric acid levels. Gout stone is also considered a more serious situation. 2. Frequency of gout attacks: If gout patients do not control their diet, do not follow the prescribed treatment and do not improve their bad habits, it will lead to aggravation of the condition and gout attacks more and more frequently. 3. Whether the pain site is shifted or increased: gout patients with poor uric acid control and aggravation of the condition, there will be a shift or increase in the pain site, for example, the initial pain site for the toes, followed by the gradual emergence of fingers, ankles, knees and other parts of the pain. 4. Kidney damage: gout patients can not be timely discharged uric acid in the body may cause kidney damage and lead to gouty nephropathy, the patient will appear edema, increased nocturia and other symptoms, the occurrence of kidney damage also indicates that the patient’s gout condition is serious. It is recommended that gout patients with gout stones should consult with orthopedics and rheumatology departments of regular hospitals.