Uric acid is not necessarily up to standard after 40 pounds of gout reduction, uric acid-lowering treatment is still mainly based on uric acid-lowering medication, and weight loss is only a general treatment for lowering uric acid.
The reference value range of uric acid varies according to the different testing methods and the age of the people being tested. Generally, the range is 150-417 μmol/L for adult men and 89-357 μmol/L for adult women. The higher the blood uric acid concentration the more likely it is to be deposited in the tissues and cause gout.
In the process of losing weight, you need to control your diet. Try to consume less food with higher calorie and purine content, drink more water and so on. Can be appropriate in the weight loss process to reduce blood uric acid, but gout patients to lower blood uric acid to reach the standard must also comply with medical advice supplemented with uric acid-lowering drugs such as febuxostat, benzbromarone, etc..
It is recommended that gout patients consult the rheumatology and immunology department in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor for standardized treatment, regular follow-up.