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Hi doctor, I am having a swelling in my toe since three days, it's very painful, tender I couldn't walk. What should I do. This is the first time it has happened. What medicine should I take.
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hello allen.. as you said you are having gouty arthritis,,i would advice you to start allopurinol or febuxostat along with colchicine.....apply ice over the toe...consult privately for detailed prescription..thanks
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