Is soda water good for gout?

Soda water is suitable for gout patients. 1. Soda that is sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution, common soda is weakly alkaline, PH is generally 7.5 ~ 9.0, daily drinking sodium bicarbonate aqueous solution to play the role of alkalinization of urine, to avoid the formation of urate crystals, the role of beneficial uric acid metabolism, so patients with gout is suitable for drinking soda. 2. Gout treatment is still taking uric acid-lowering drugs to control the level of uric acid, in addition to patients in their daily lives also need to drink a lot of water, strict low purine diet, abstain from alcohol, to ensure that the rest time, to avoid strenuous exercise and joints cold. 3. Gout patients also need to follow the doctor’s instructions for uric acid medication and acute attack symptomatic treatment. It is recommended that gout patients to the rheumatology and immunology department for detailed consultation, under the guidance of the doctor to develop targeted treatment programs.