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Dr. Geethika Nutakki delivers expert care for gout, a painful form of arthritis caused by uric acid buildup. She offers tailored treatment plans, including dietary advice and medications, to reduce inflammation and prevent flare-ups. Her holistic approach focuses on long-term management, helping patients lead pain-free and healthier lives.
Gout typically presents as sudden, intense joint pain, often starting in the big toe. Swelling, redness, and warmth in the affected joint are common, along with stiffness that may limit movement. Flare-ups often occur at night and can last several days, severely impacting daily activities.
Treatment includes medications like NSAIDs, corticosteroids, and urate-lowering therapies to manage pain and reduce uric acid levels. Dietary adjustments and lifestyle changes are recommended to prevent recurrence and improve overall joint health.
Gout is a type of arthritis caused by high uric acid levels, leading to joint inflammation and pain.
Symptoms include sudden joint pain, redness, swelling, and stiffness, often in the big toe.
Blood tests and joint fluid analysis help confirm gout.
Dr. Geethika provides medications, dietary recommendations, and lifestyle advice to manage gout.
Yes, avoiding high-purine foods like red meat and alcohol can help reduce symptoms.
A family history of gout may increase your risk.
While not curable, gout is manageable with proper treatment and lifestyle changes.
Stay hydrated, maintain a healthy weight, and follow a low-purine diet.
Dr. Geethika’s Clinic in Jubilee Hills provides compassionate, personalized care, specializing in chronic conditions, preventive health, wellness, and nutrition.
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