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Asked for male, 40 years old from Jaipur
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Uric acid is produced from the natural breakdown of your body's cells and from the foods you eat. Most of the uric acid is filtered out by the kidneys and passes out of the body in urine. ... High levels of uric acid in the blood can cause solid crystals to form within joints. This causes a painful condition called gout.Things that may cause this slow-down in the removal of uric acid include rich foods, being overweight, having diabetes, taking certain diuretics (sometimes called water pills) an...more
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MBBS, CCEBDM, Diploma in Diabetology, Di...read more
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Hello, thanks for the query.
Please let me know whether you have any symptoms due to high uric acid? If there are no symptoms then there is no need to take any medication. You can look at avoiding high purine containing foods like red meat, organ meat, sea foods, sweetened aerated drinks like colas, alcohol etc.
As regards taking calcium supplement that can be done. Thanks.
Please let me know whether you have any symptoms due to high uric acid? If there are no symptoms then there is no need to take any medication. You can look at avoiding high purine containing foods like red meat, organ meat, sea foods, sweetened aerated drinks like colas, alcohol etc.
As regards taking calcium supplement that can be done. Thanks.
Asked for female, 52 years old from Hyderabad
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IN HYPOTHYROIDISM:---
where there is deficiency of thyroxine hormone leading to sluggishness,
tired feeling, weight increase, slow heart beats, intolerance to cold, swelling of legs, feet and
face, difficulty in concentrating and at times in speech. Treatment for hypothyroidism is
giving thyroxine tablets. And dose are according to level of thyroid for life time.
Avoid bad habits . Avoid stress. Some Re...more
where there is deficiency of thyroxine hormone leading to sluggishness,
tired feeling, weight increase, slow heart beats, intolerance to cold, swelling of legs, feet and
face, difficulty in concentrating and at times in speech. Treatment for hypothyroidism is
giving thyroxine tablets. And dose are according to level of thyroid for life time.
Avoid bad habits . Avoid stress. Some Re...more
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Hello
pantothenic acid is basically a form of vitamin b present naturally in many food. Calcium pantothenate is again another form of same thing that we take through several nutritional supplements. Now coming to it's use in pimples. There are several studies that mentions it's usefulness in decreasing pimples. Both of them does help. But today there are several treatment options with better results than pantothenic acids. So if it is working and you are happy with result you can continue ca...more
pantothenic acid is basically a form of vitamin b present naturally in many food. Calcium pantothenate is again another form of same thing that we take through several nutritional supplements. Now coming to it's use in pimples. There are several studies that mentions it's usefulness in decreasing pimples. Both of them does help. But today there are several treatment options with better results than pantothenic acids. So if it is working and you are happy with result you can continue ca...more
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Dear sir,
if both problems are present simultaneously, then it is important to evaluate properly before treating. For kidney stones, a 24 hour urine metabolic work up including calcium, uric acid, phosphorus, sodium, oxalate, citrate, magnesium and creatinine is done to rule out hypercalciuria. Then specific treatment for kidney stones can be started based on the results.
Bone pain needs to be evaluated with dexa scan. Unless there is osteopenia or osteoporosis, there is no need to give ...more
if both problems are present simultaneously, then it is important to evaluate properly before treating. For kidney stones, a 24 hour urine metabolic work up including calcium, uric acid, phosphorus, sodium, oxalate, citrate, magnesium and creatinine is done to rule out hypercalciuria. Then specific treatment for kidney stones can be started based on the results.
Bone pain needs to be evaluated with dexa scan. Unless there is osteopenia or osteoporosis, there is no need to give ...more
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