Disease Classification

Let's put it this way, these two are deeply intertwined, you could even call them "intimate allies." You can imagine our body as a factory. The sugary drinks we consume mostly contain a raw material c...

Oh, when it comes to gout and drinking, these two are truly old adversaries, especially beer – it's like adding fuel to the fire. I'll try to explain in plain language what's really going on.

哎，说到痛风发作，那可真是疼起来要人命。管住嘴是关键，有几样东西是公认的“大忌”，发作期间或者平时都要特别小心： 海鲜和鱼类：这绝对是头号嫌疑犯。特别是带壳的，比如虾、螃蟹、扇贝、生蚝这些，嘌呤含量非常高。鱼类里面，像沙丁鱼、凤尾鱼、小鱼干也是高危分子。 动物内脏：这个比海鲜还厉害。什么猪肝、腰子、鸡胗、鸭肠、脑花……这些东西是嘌呤的“浓缩包”，能不碰就千万别碰。

Absolutely possible! Don't be fooled by a "normal uric acid" reading on your lab report; this is quite common among gout patients. Think of it this way: A gout attack occurs when uric acid "wreaks hav...

Hello, regarding the diagnosis of gout, doctors generally consider several tests comprehensively. I'll explain them to you in the typical order of examination: Blood Uric Acid Test: This is the most...

Not necessarily. These are two different things, but they are very closely related. You can understand it this way: our blood is like a glass of water, and uric acid is salt.

Most people experience their first gout attack in a single joint. Typically, it affects the joint of the big toe, medically known as the "first metatarsophalangeal joint" (MTP joint).

That's a classic description! You could say that sudden redness, swelling, heat, and excruciating pain—especially that knife-cutting or tiger-bite-like agony—are the most classic "four symptoms" of an...

It depends on the situation, but generally, a complete gout attack, from start to finish, usually lasts about one to two weeks. You can understand the process as follows: Peak Period (Most Painful St...

Oh, when it comes to the pain of gout, it's truly no laughing matter. The words you listed (intense, tearing, burning sensation, throbbing) are all very accurate; it's essentially the culmination of a...

That's right, many people are woken up by pain in the middle of the night or early morning, which is a very typical characteristic of gout. You can understand it this way: several reasons combine to c...

When it comes to gout attacks, the big toe is almost always the first to be affected, especially the joint at its base. This area is a common hotspot, and many people experience their first attack by ...

When it comes to a gout attack, that feeling is just so typical; once you've experienced it, you'll never forget. The most agonizing part is the pain.

Regarding the mumps vaccine, it's true that not everyone is suitable for vaccination. We can categorize the unsuitable groups into several main types for better understanding. 1.

Oh dear, it's certainly worrying when someone in the family gets mumps, and it's quite contagious. Don't panic; as long as you follow these steps, you can largely contain the virus and prevent it from...

Okay, no problem. Mumps, especially in places like schools and kindergartens, can easily spread if one isn't careful. But don't be too nervous; by following these points, you can protect yourself and ...

Hey, regarding this question, I can share my understanding. Generally speaking, the vast majority of people who have had mumps once will acquire lifelong immunity and generally won't get it again.

Hey, regarding the side effects of the mumps vaccine, it's something everyone is quite concerned about before getting the shot. Actually, most people don't experience anything particularly unusual, si...

Hey, regarding the question about the mumps vaccine, many people have similar doubts. Let me break it down for you. Can one dose of mumps vaccine provide lifelong immunity? The short and direct answer...

Hi there! Let's clarify things about the mumps vaccine; it's actually quite straightforward. Which Vaccine is Currently Recommended? Nowadays, a standalone mumps vaccine is rarely administered.