Gout belongs to the category of “paralysis” in traditional Chinese medicine, and traditional Chinese medicine believes that gout has a certain relationship with dampness, but the specifics should be identified by a professional physician.
This disease is mainly due to the weakness of the body’s positive energy, and then feel the wind, cold, dampness and other evils, resulting in paralysis in the joints, muscles, meridians and other places, resulting in pain and other manifestations. Clinical manifestations of the joints and muscles of the limbs, numbness, flexion and extension of unfavorable or swollen joints burning, or pain wandering, or tingling and other manifestations.
Clinically, this disease is divided into wind-cold dampness paralysis, wind-dampness-heat paralysis (often manifested as burning, pain, redness and swelling of joint muscles, etc.), phlegm and stasis, liver and kidney insufficiency and other types of evidence, of which the first three types of evidence are closely related to dampness. However, the identification of the specific cause of gout should also be made by a professional physician.
Clinical patients with symptoms of gout should go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of a professional physician to use medication to avoid delaying the condition.