Gout , Cause, Prevent
and Treatment
Gout is caused by
buildup of uric acid, by product of DNA metabolism. The kidneys are supposed to
filter uric acid out of the blood and flush it out of the body.
In patient suffering
from gout uric acid crystals are form and deposit in the joints and start irritating
the joint?
Colchicine and
allopurinol is drug of choice which flushes the crystals from the affected
joints. Celery seed extract are used for the treatment of gout. Celery seed
contain anti inflammatory compound so 4 tablet of 8oo mg tablet of celery seed
extract a day can lower uric acid level. Beside taking Celery seed extract
other strategic can also help in avoiding a painful encounter with gout.
Reduce Protein Intake:
High protein food such as meats, dairy products, poultry, and fish can raise
blood level of chemical called purines. Purine elevates uric acid levels and
increases the risk of gout.
Reduce alcohol consumption:
Gout attack occurs after evening drinking. Alcohol consumption increases uric
acid production.
Drink plenty of non alcoholic
fluids: water, a juice, teas, dilute urine and promotes the excretion of uric acid.
Eat berries by the bushel: Berries contain anthocyanides antioxidants and
has anti-inflammatory effect.
It reduces uric acid level
Consume reduce amount of vitamin C and Niacin:
Large doses of Vitamin C and Niacin raises uric acid levels. Patient suffering
from gout should not take more than 2,000 milligram of Vitamin C and Niacin
less than 35 milligram a day.
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