Managing high uric acid levels is essential for preventing painful joint conditions like gout and safeguarding kidney health. Why is ...
Name: Sangeeta Medhi MPT
Specialization: Physical Therapy
Experience: 9+ years
City: Not Specified
Dr. Sangeeta Medhi (PT), lead physiotherapist at the Association of People with Disability, spearheaded the innovative "Rehab on Wheels" project, delivering affordable rehabilitation services to rural Karnataka. Over 18 months, she developed a comprehensive SOP for physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, extending care to all age groups.
Driven by compassion, she also launched a community-based cardiac rehab and pain unit for those unable to afford care. With over 4,500 patients served and an 85% satisfaction rate, her groundbreaking work was recognized by Bridgestone India in 2024 for improving mobility and access to healthcare for underserved communities.
Q: What is the problem with excessive uric acid in the body?
A: Excessive uric acid in the body can lead to kidney problems, and even if you have pain in your joints due to uric acid, you may be forced to take too many painkillers, which can further lead to kidney problems.
Q: Can you take any medicine for uric acid without consulting a doctor?
A: No, it is recommended to consult a doctor before taking any medicine for uric acid, as they can help you determine the right treatment and avoid any potential harm.
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