What causes joint pain even after the acute phase of gout?

Joint pain after the acute phase of gout may be due to the inflammation has not completely subsided or the emergence of new purine metabolism abnormality, or may also be due to over exertion and other reasons. Gout patients after the acute phase, still appear joint pain, indicates that the acute phase is not completely over or the emergence of new purine metabolism abnormalities. As the time of gout is prolonged, the acute phase of the patient will also be gradually extended, even if the patient’s joint swelling completely subsided, may also be left with joint pain. In addition, when the patient is overworked or does not follow the doctor’s instructions for regular use of medication, joint pain symptoms may also occur. If it appears that the patient can hardly tolerate the pain, he or she can take oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as indomethacin, diclofenac sodium, etoricoxib, etc., under the guidance of a doctor. Or alkaloid drugs, such as colchicine tablets. Most patients can improve the symptoms of pain with treatment. If patients still have pain in the joints after the acute phase of gout, they should go to the hospital in time to identify the cause and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the doctor.