The top 10 benefits of long term gout are not true. Gout is a metabolic disease, long-term gout has serious damage to several organs of the whole body, such as bones and joints, kidneys, eyes and so on, there is no benefit. People with long-term gout are very prone to gouty arthritis, the acute phase usually starts suddenly, manifested as sudden joint redness, swelling and heat pain, mostly in the first metatarsophalangeal joint. If uric acid levels are not controlled, the inflammation can recur and involve more joints. Long-term gout can also cause kidney disease, leading to gouty nephropathy and uric acid kidney stone formation. The former can cause progressive decline in kidney function and gradually develop into chronic renal failure; uric acid kidney stones can cause ureteral obstruction and manifestations such as renal colic and hematuria. Some patients with gout may develop eyelid inflammation, or even form gout stones under the eyelids, leading to eyelid skin ulceration, precipitation of uric acid crystals, formation of ulcers and skin infections. Other patients may also develop conjunctivitis, keratitis, scleritis, and other eye lesions. Long-term gout can cause irreversible damage to many organs and even shorten the life expectancy of patients. It is recommended that patients go to the Department of Rheumatology and Immunology of the hospital as soon as possible, and consult a professional doctor for appropriate treatment according to their conditions.