Unlike these other diseases, however, the symptoms of CPPD crystal deposition disease are caused by tiny CPPD crystals. Some people use other terms to describe this condition. In the past, many doctors referred to CPPD crystal deposition disease as pseudogout because the crystals in both gout and CPPD crystal deposition disease can cause similar symptoms. This means it may occur periodically throughout your lifetime.
Some people have only one or, at the most, a few attacks in a lifetime.
While there is not yet a cure for it, it can be controlled fairly well with proper treatment in most cases. Disclaimer Please honor our copyrights and disclaimer. All rights reserved.