Gout is joint condition that produces pain and inflammation from the excess uric acid that crystallizes in the blood. Gout is a type of arthritis that typically affects people 40 years or older also called gouty arthritis. Gout can produce symptoms such as pain, hot sensation, and swollen joints. Most people develop gout in their big toe and then it spreads to other parts of the foot and eventually to nearby joints. Depending on your condition, the doctors at EZCare Clinic may prescribe anti-inflammatory medications to eliminate the pressure on the joints and reduce pain. Patients with chronic Gout may see an improvement in their symptoms through a customized health plan that may include diet changes, limited exercise, and decreased alcohol consumption to help decrease gout symptoms. If you have been diagnosed with gout, we may be able to help by providing a personalized treatment plan that fits your lifestyle. To learn more about how we can help you with gout pain relief, call EZCare Clinic in San Francisco at (415) 966-0848 to schedule an appointment today for a consultation.
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Unisom is an over-the-counter drug that provides relief for short-term sleeplessness. It contains doxylamine succinate as the active ingredient. This ingredient is an antihistamine that works by blocking the effects of histamine, a substance produced by the body in response to allergens. Therefore, besides treating short-term insomnia, Unisom can also treat allergies. It is also used to treat nausea and
When you are stressed or anxious, your body muscles contract. This is part of a reflex reaction called the “fight or flight” response. It’s your body’s natural mechanism for preparing to repel a physical threat. Apart from muscle tension, you can experience other physical symptoms like sweating, quick breathing, and a fast heart rate. These physical symptoms can also lead
Rozerem is a sedative-hypnotic drug approved by the FDA as a treatment for insomnia. Rozerem’s generic name is ramelteon. The drug falls under the class of melatonin receptor agonists along with Tasimelteon, Agomelatine, and Circadin. Doctors usually prescribe Rozerem for sleep to help patients fall asleep faster. If you got this medication prescribed, you might be interested in how exactly
