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I have a lot of foot pain. A couple of months ago it hurt on the top of my foot. Then a monthe ago it hurt in the angle and the arch. Here the last few days my big toe was so painful I couldn t stand on it. Is this signs of gout or what. an orthopedic aid said I needed to get some arch supports. The problem is I use arch supports The pain just comes and goes.
Pain and swelling on your joints can be due to increased uric acid content in the body which is been called as gout. It can also be due to many other reasons like rheumatoid arthritis. Kindly meet a physician and do your blood checkup.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Jilu Joseph,
General & Family Physician
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Is Recurrent Foot And Toe Pain A Symptom Of Gout?
Hi, Pain and swelling on your joints can be due to increased uric acid content in the body which is been called as gout. It can also be due to many other reasons like rheumatoid arthritis. Kindly meet a physician and do your blood checkup. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jilu Joseph, General & Family Physician