Moreover, what is even more frightening is that each attack often lasts for several days or weeks, which makes many patients hit their heads against the wall because of unbearable, and finally leads to more serious consequences.
So in the face of this kind of torture, what can we do to quickly alleviate the acute attack of gout by some means?
In order to relieve everyone's pain, today I will introduce several acupoints that can effectively relieve the pain caused by gout.
Tuzhu acupoint
Pressing with thumb or scraping Zhubin point with scraper during acute gout attack can clear away heat and toxic materials, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, promote diuresis and dredge collaterals, and eliminate phlegm and relieve pain.
Bee dragon cave
Massage this acupoint has a good effect of reducing uric acid.
Zusanli
Zusanli belongs to the meridian of Stomach Meridian of Foot Yangming, full of qi and blood. Gout patients often show deficiency of both qi and blood. Massage this acupoint can relieve the pain.
Xiexi point
This acupoint is near barefoot, which can relieve gout caused by "damp evil".
sea of blood
The treatment of gout follows the principle of "treating the wind first, then treating the blood, and the blood will be destroyed by the wind", so when the blood disease is cured, gout naturally disappears.
However, it should be noted that these acupoints can only be used for prevention and relief before or during gout attack. To eliminate gout, we should pay attention to diet and control uric acid.
Planning kangqiao
Copywriting thinking
Medical Audit Xin Kai
Chief physician of the Third Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine