Gout and open air conditioning generally have no direct relationship, gout is usually associated with uric acid metabolism disorders, genetics, drugs and other factors.
1. Uric acid metabolism disorder: Uric acid is mainly produced by dietary intake and human body decomposition of purine, mainly through the kidney excretion. Under normal circumstances, the body’s production and excretion of uric acid to maintain a balance, by the influence of various factors, uric acid production or excretion of excessive reduction will lead to increased uric acid, when the urate crystals precipitated deposition in the joints and surrounding tissues can trigger gout.
2. Heredity: people with a family history of gout will have a higher chance of developing the disease, indicating that gout is affected by certain genetic factors.
3. Drugs: If patients take furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, aspirin, pyrazinamide and other drugs for a long period of time, it will affect the excretion of uric acid, resulting in increased blood uric acid, which may lead to gout.
It is recommended that gout patients go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor to standardize the diagnosis and treatment. Drugs should be used in accordance with medical advice, do not self-medication.