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I had gout for past three weeks, I ve taken colchicien, as my gout got better I started to get swelling alround my foot. I ve seen my GP he thinks this is a skin infections and gave antibiotics Flucloxac 500mg 4 times a day. Since I ve started taking these antibiotics my swelling and main has worsend. Could you plz advise whether I can take naproxen and antibiotics together or any other remedy. Thankyou
colchicin is specific for gaut. antioxidant and food containing antioxidant like carrot ginger and tomato should be taken addition nasid can be taken as analgesic blood oxalic acid level to be monitored.physiotherapy is recomanded
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How Can Swelling On The Feet Be Treated?
colchicin is specific for gaut. antioxidant and food containing antioxidant like carrot ginger and tomato should be taken addition nasid can be taken as analgesic blood oxalic acid level to be monitored.physiotherapy is recomanded