5 warning signs of high uric acid in hands & legs

             Written by: Deepa Sarkar

High uric acid levels, a common issue, can lead to discomfort and severe conditions like gout. 

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Early detection is crucial to prevent complications. Discover 5 common symptoms that often manifest in your hands and legs. Let's explore these signs in detail.

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Excess uric acid can cause swelling, especially in the fingers, toes, knees, and wrists.

Swelling in Joints

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High uric acid often leads to joint pain, making movements stiff and uncomfortable.

Pain During Movement

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You might feel tingling or numbness in your extremities, a sign of uric acid affecting your nerves.

Tingling or Numbness

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Inflamed joints often turn red and feel warm, signaling a possible uric acid build-up.

Redness Around Joints

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Morning stiffness in the hands and legs can be an early indicator of uric acid-induced arthritis.

Stiffness in Fingers or Toes

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