Suggest Treatment For Sharp Shooting Pain That Is More Especially In The Knee Of The Leg

Posted on Fri, 29 Sep 2023

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Question : Shooting sharp pain in leg, especially knee. TSH and uric acid came high. TSH very high.

Answered by Dr. Diwashish Biswas (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Seems an attack of gout

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

This sharp pain is very likely due to high uric acid. Start uric acid reducing drugs like Febuxostat under guidance of doctor.
And for pain, take non steroidal anti inflammatory drug like Tab Buprofen 200 mg twice a day for few days.

Regards

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