What to do if you are 20 years old and have gout

Gout at the age of 20 may be related to irregular diet, irregular lifestyle, etc., patients can be treated through medication, life management and other ways. 1. medication: 20-year-old patients with gout in the gout attack can take colchicine and etoricoxib, ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to relieve joint symptoms, the remission period should be actively taking allopurinol, phenylbromarone and other uric acid drugs to correct hyperuricemia. 2. Life management: 20-year-old patients diagnosed with gout should be appropriate life management, overweight or obese patients should be appropriate to reduce body weight, diet should be avoided high-purine diet, such as animal offal, broth, etc., quit smoking, quit drinking, appropriate jogging, swimming and other aerobic exercise during the period of remission, avoiding strenuous exercise, pay attention to the joints to keep warm. The 20-year-old patient with gout is recommended to the regular hospital rheumatology immunology department for detailed consultation, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized diagnosis and treatment. Drugs should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medication.