Gout is an excruciatingly painful inflammatory disease of the joints. It is caus…
Gout is an excruciatingly painful inflammatory disease of the joints. It is caused by an increased blood level of uric acid, which, when crystallized, can produce inflammation in the joints and surrounding tissues. People with gout tend to have conditions or take medications that increase blood uric acid. For example, kidney disease and diuretic medications (“water pills”) may increase the risk of gout. Genetic factors and diet also play a role. Foods associated with an increased risk …
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