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Suggest Treatment For Severe Knee Pain While Suffering From Gout

Oh where to start My husband is 58.he is a type 1 diabetic.he had a quadruple bypass 3 yrs ago Christmas. His medication is as follows Nova mix flex pen Metformin Bisoprol Furosemide Ramapril Pregablin Ivabradine Aspirin.(not at mo) Clopidogrel Allopurinol Codydromol He s just had a knee wash ou three times.there was severe gout.now bloods just showing inflammation Whilst in hospital had morphine.they then introduced ketamine,also was on paracetamol and naproxen.he was overdosed and took some coming round We are home now.his pain levels have been extreme in the knee.had better day today.this has all been going on about 7 weeks from start. Now at home he is taking his regular meds. My question is as regards pain relief.was on codydramol anyway,along side this.is naproxen better for inflammation or voltarol which have just prescribed him.worried about contraindications.also still on oxicodone 10mg morn and eve. Have given him lanzaprol ??? For stomach with all these meds Pls advise if poss Thank you Jayne jay
Wed, 29 Apr 2020
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Hello,

I read carefully your query and understand your concern.

The symptoms of you rhusband seemt o be related to gout.
As per you rquestion, yes, you can use naproxen to relieve the pain.
You can give him this meidcation with food.
I also suggest using Lansoprazole in the morning before breakfast.

Hope my answer was helpful.

If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.

Kind regards!

Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Knee Pain While Suffering From Gout

Hello, I read carefully your query and understand your concern. The symptoms of you rhusband seemt o be related to gout. As per you rquestion, yes, you can use naproxen to relieve the pain. You can give him this meidcation with food. I also suggest using Lansoprazole in the morning before breakfast. Hope my answer was helpful. If you have further queries feel free to contact me again. Kind regards! Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician