The dangerous complications of gout So you've got gout! You've been dealing with it for a few years now, getting a gout attack or flare up here and there. Years down

Gout Complications

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Gout and Back Pain

Do you suffer from gout and back pain? If you suffer from back pain it may be due to your gout in what is called spinal gout! In a 2006 study,

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Gout Complications

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Gout and Podagra

What is Podagra? Podagra which is a Greek word translated means “foot trap”, defines gout of the foot or big toe primarily affecting the joint at the base of the big

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Gout and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Can Rheumatoid Arthritis Cause Gout? 1% of the American population suffers from rheumatoid arthritis. It is 2 to 3 times more common in women than in men but men do suffer

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Gout Complications

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Gout and Psoriasis

Does Suffering From Psoriasis Increase Your Risk of Developing Gout? Psoriasis is a disease in which red and white patches develop on the skin and is caused by the body’s immune

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Gout and Tophi

Got Gout? How To Avoid Developing Tophi Tophus and Tophi both refer to the same thing, but what exactly is it? In Latin, it is described as a stone. Ouch! You

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Gout and the Increased Risk of Heart Attack or Stroke

Can Gout Actually Cause You A Heart Attack Or Stroke? A new study published in this month’s Rheumatology Journal has concluded that a gout sufferer has a 50% increased probability of

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