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What is the primary objective of long-term gout management?chronic disease managementDisease Prevention
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9/16/2025
What should gout patients pay attention to when dining out?hyperuricemia
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9/16/2025
Can acute gout attacks occur after starting uric acid-lowering medication? How should they be managed? (Yes, they may occur; prophylaxis with colchicine or NSAIDs is recommended)hyperuricemia
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9/16/2025
Which foods are common triggers for gout attacks? (High-purine foods, such as seafood, organ meats, red meat, broths)Food & Drink
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9/16/2025
What are the types of medications used to lower uric acid levels? (e.g., xanthine oxidase inhibitors such as allopurinol and febuxostat; uricosuric agents such as benzbromarone)hyperuricemia
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9/16/2025
Does elevated uric acid level always lead to gout? (Hyperuricemia does not necessarily cause gout, but all gout patients have hyperuricemia)hyperuricemia
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9/16/2025
What are the common side effects of febuxostat?Side Effect
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9/16/2025
How to Prevent Gout Recurrence and Progression? (Sustained Urate-Lowering Therapy, Lifestyle Improvements, Regular Follow-ups)chronic disease management
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9/16/2025
When do gout attacks typically occur? (Commonly at night or early morning)hyperuricemia
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9/16/2025
Is the treatment goal for gout a cure or long-term management?TreatmentDisease Managementchronic disease
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9/16/2025