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Homeopathic Remedies for Gout
Homeopathic remedies can help a person with symptoms
of gout reduce
the pains and aches of acute gout attacks.
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What Is Gout?
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Gout is caused by the build-up of
uric acid in the joints, particularly of the hands and feet. The swelling puts
pressure on and causes enlargement of the area, which can lead to extreme pain.
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Homeopathic remedies will help
reduce the swelling and inflammation and allow for healing of the joints. Homeopathic
remedies reduce the swelling and aid in the digestion of the proteins, which
cause the uric acid build-up.
Tips For Gout
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Avoid the foods that contain
these uric acid causing conditions is advised. Red meat, poultry and fish
are the main sources.
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Avoid all alcohol.
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Drink plenty of
water also helps remove the uric acid from the blood.
Homeopathic Remedies for Gout
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Aconite
Symptoms come on suddenly, particularly after exposure to a cold wind. Gout pain
may also include symptoms of anxiousness or great anxiety. Aconite is especially
useful in gout of the feet joints and is best used in the early onset of
symptoms.
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Arnica
Gout pain
that is sore and bruise-like and it hurts to walk. The person may be afraid to
be approached or touched because of pain.
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Belladonna
Sudden onset, swelling, throbbing,
heat. The joints look red, inflamed, and shiny. Sharp or violent
pains that are worse from touch and jarring. The person may feel restless,
flushed and hot.
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Berberis vulgaris
Twinges of pain in
gouty joints or stitching pains. Pain is worse by changing position or
walking. Indicated
for people who ache all over. There may be nagging back pain or a tendency toward
kidney stones.
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Bryonia
Tearing
pain is worse from the slightest movement. Person is irritable and very
thirsty.
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Calcarea fluorica
Finger joints
become enlarged because of gout and the knees and toes may be involved.
Stabbing pain. Joints may make a cracking sound on
movement. Discomfort is worse during weather changes.
Better with warmth.
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Colchicum
Gout in the big toe or heel-so
painful the person finds both motion and touch unbearable. The joints
are swollen, red and hot. Pain is often worse in the evening and at night.
Use when
the joint is red and very sensitive to touch. Gout pains are worse
with any motion and better when lying still.
Flare-ups may occur in the springtime or with weather changes.
Individuals who
need this remedy often have a feeling of internal coldness and are very tired.
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Ledum
For gout of the big toe.
Shooting pains are felt all through the foot and
ankle, moving upward to the knee. Ledum is a useful remedy
to use after Colchicum (also use if there has been overuse of Colchicine,
the drug used to treat gout that is made of the Colchicum plant.) Ledum is
used to treat gout when the person feels chilled and the joint is also
cold.
Cold applications relieve both the swelling and the pain.
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Nux vomica
Gout in a person who may be irritable and suffer from stomach
distress and chronic indigestion. Person is very irritable and suffers from stomach distress and chronic indigestion.
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Pulsatilla
For gout pain when it moves about from joint to joint.
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Rhododendron
Gout of the big toe joint that flares up before a storm. Other joints may
ache and swell, especially on the right side of the body. Pain usually is
worse
toward early morning and after staying still too long. The person feels better from warmth and after eating.
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Rhus Toxicodendron
Gout pain when the joints are that are hot, stiff,
painful and swollen. Symptoms are worse in cold, damp weather. Pain is
better with warmth and gentle motion.
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Sabina
Gouty pain and nodules at the afflicted joint. Movement and heat
make the pain worse; cool fresh air makes it better. Also when connected with
uterine disorder and/or the person is also feeling depressed.
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Sulphur
Gouty joints that itch, along with
a burning feeling in the feet. The knees and other joints
may be involved. Problems are aggravated by heat in any form. Often worse in
damp weather and in springtime.
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