A highly significant association existed between the site of acute attacks of gout and the presence of OA (aOR 7.94; 95% CI 6.27, 10.05). Analysis at individual joint sites revealed a significant ...
Sometimes, a bursa can become inflamed after an impact injury to the knee. Bursitis is commonly treated with rest, ice application, and NSAIDs. In severe cases, the inflamed bursa may need to be ...
Treatment for gout involves relieving pain and inflammation and reducing the buildup and crystallization of uric acid in affected joints. Lifestyle changes, such as dietary and alcohol restrictions, ...
Nov. 13, 2024 — A new study by medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids -- medicines widely used to treat neuropathic pain -- increased the risk of hip fractures, especially in ...
Though less common, gout can also affect the bursae, the cushioning sacs between the joints, and tendon sheaths. Gout flares usually last a week or two and then subside, and people who are prone to ...