Information and tips on gout prevention. Learn what you can do to lower known risk factors such as obesity, excessive alcohol consumption and high purine diets, so you can help reduce and prevent gout and gouty attacks.
Information on gout prevention and treatment. What are the options for treating gout and preventing gout attacks.
Tips and information on what people with gout can do to stay healthy.
A risk factor increases your chances of developing gout but it is not certain that you will develop the disease. What factors increase the risk of developing gout?
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An in-depth report on the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gout.
Gout does not sexually discriminate. Women and men suffering with gout share certain risk factors.
Prevent gout with a better gout diet and weight control. Those overweight increase their chances of gout attacks. Being overweight, even just moderately, also burdens the joints and increases pain and inflammation.
People who have had a gout attack are advised to avoid purine-rich foods. What should they be eating though?
General information on gout in our comprehensive guide includes: what gout is, how it develops, information on gout symptoms, how gout is diagnosed, and how it is treated.
Description, cause, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and health impact of gout, from The American College of Rheumatology.
Information on the causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatments for gout, from Cleveland Clinic.
The first large epidemiological study to assess the age-old belief that alcohol consumption increases the risk of gout has been released, from arthritis.org.
Because of the effects of moderate and high-dose aspirin, which can alter the blood level of uric acid, aspirin and aspirin-containing products are generally avoided by persons with a known Gout condition, from MedicineNet.