Gout is a type of arthritis that occurs when uric acid crystals accumulate in the joints, causing inflammation and pain. While primary gout is caused by genetic factors and poor lifestyle habits, secondary gout is caused by an underlying medical condition or medication. One type of secondary gout is known as Other Secondary Chronic Gout.
The symptoms of Other Secondary Chronic Gout are similar to primary gout, including:
However, the underlying medical condition that causes Other Secondary Chronic Gout may also cause additional symptoms, such as:
Other Secondary Chronic Gout is caused by an underlying medical condition, such as:
In addition, certain medications can also cause Other Secondary Chronic Gout, such as:
The treatment for Other Secondary Chronic Gout depends on the underlying medical condition that is causing it. In addition to treating the underlying condition, your doctor may prescribe medications to help manage your gout symptoms, such as:
In addition to medication, lifestyle changes can also help manage gout symptoms, such as:
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