Is it chronic gout if the gout hasn’t cleared up in 20 days?

Gout 20 days is not well may be chronic gout, may also be gout acute attack patients are not strict dietary restrictions, do not follow the doctor’s instructions to take medication and other factors leading to the prolongation of the duration of joint inflammation. Chronic gout that is chronic gouty arthritis period, refers to gout after an acute attack resulting in gout stones, kidney disease and chronic arthritis and other lesions, more than suggests that the patient’s condition is serious, so the gout 20 days is not good may be chronic gouty arthritis period, but chronic gouty arthritis period of patients with symptoms than the acute attack period is less severe, but the length of the time will be relatively prolonged. In addition to this gout symptoms are not healed there may be acute attacks of gout patients do not strictly avoid food, do not comply with the doctor’s instructions to take medication and other factors leading to prolonged inflammation of the joints, such as the lack of timely, adequate application of anti-inflammatory painkillers, or acute attacks are still consuming seafood, animal offal and other high-purine food. It is recommended that patients with gout that has not been well for 20 days go to the rheumatology and immunology department of regular hospitals for detailed consultation.