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News Topical, Digital Desk : These days the problem of uric acid has become very common. Deteriorating lifestyle and carelessness about food often cause many problems. Increasing uric acid in the body is one of these problems. Usually, whenever its quantity increases in the body, symptoms like joint pain are seen.
However, it has some other symptoms as well, which people usually ignore assuming it to be something else. Therefore, it is important that these symptoms are identified in time, so that the situation can be controlled before it worsens. In such a situation, today in this article we are going to tell you some such symptoms, which people often associate with some other problem and ignore.
Problems like acidity or indigestion
Usually this feeling is caused by overeating or eating heavy food and hence people do not take it seriously. However, it is not always caused by eating only. Problems like acidity or indigestion can also occur due to high uric acid . Actually, when the kidney is unable to remove uric acid from the body properly, it starts affecting the stomach and problems like acidity, indigestion, swelling in the upper part of the stomach, mild nausea start occurring.
Mood swings and brain fog
Often, problems like mood swings and brain fog are seen due to stress, lack of sleep and mental fatigue. However, this can also be a sign of increased uric acid in the body. High uric acid can often affect oxidative stress in the brain. This means that when uric acid increases in the body, it affects not only physical but also mental health, so do not ignore these symptoms thinking them to be common.
tingling or numbness in the legs
Tingling or numbness in the feet is usually caused by a lack of vitamin B12 in the body , diabetic neuropathy or a pinched nerve. However, sometimes it can also be caused by high uric acid. Uric acid crystals can irritate nerves around joints, especially in the feet. This sometimes causes tingling, numbness or burning.
Itching and redness of the skin
Some symptoms on the skin that look like skin allergies also indicate high uric acid. Dry skin and skin itching or rashes can also be caused by high uric acid. Sometimes when its level increases in the body, crystals can sometimes accumulate under the skin, which can cause small, itchy red spots or bumps on the skin.
Mild fever and body ache
People often mistake it for a mild viral fever, post-exercise discomfort, or weather-related fatigue. However, it can also be due to high uric acid levels. In fact, our immune system treats uric acid crystals as invaders, which can cause mild fever and body ache.
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