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If you do suffer from gout, controlled gradual weight loss will help. Losing weight too fast through extreme diets can make the problem worse by increasing the levels of uric acid in the blood.

In this advanced stage of gout, hardened deposits of uric acid crystals form around the joints and sometimes areas of the body like the kidneys. What does gout look like, and what does gout feel like?

How does one develop gout? Gout is a metabolic disease caused by excessive uric acid crystals. When they are in excess, they deposit in tissues, most times in the joint(s) which later cause ...

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in one or more of your joints. These attacks happen suddenly when there's a buildup of uric acid, a chemical found ...

Chances are you've heard of arthritis, but you may not be familiar with one particular variety: gout. If you are, you may think of it as somewhat outdated—Benjamin Franklin was one famous sufferer—but ...

Redundancies in gout remission criteria from 2016 led to a vote at a meeting of the Gout Hyperuricemia and Crystal-Associated ...