Treatment for gouty red and swollen joints

Gout joints red and swollen symptoms may be gout in the attack period, gout patients can be treated by drugs and joint care and other ways. 1. Drug treatment: gout attack patients due to the affected area of local tissue congestion and edema and other factors may appear joint redness, swelling, joint pain and other symptoms, you can choose colchicine or etoricoxib, diclofenac sodium and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to relieve the symptoms of joint swelling and pain, for colchicine and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for contraindications or poor efficacy of the patient, available glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone treatment. 2. Joint care: gout attack patients should elevate the affected limbs and try to rest in bed, you can choose magnesium sulfate wet compresses on the affected area, magnesium sulfate can inhibit smooth muscle contraction and the transmission of nerve mediators to play a role in reducing pain. Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, it is recommended that patients with gout to the rheumatology and immunology department of a regular hospital and other related departments for detailed consultation, and follow the doctor’s instructions.