Doctors aren’t sure how diabetes and gout are linked but they are convinced the two diseases affect each other negatively. Most agree that if you have one, you are likely to have the other as well. Gout occurs when your body has too much uric acid in the blood, causing a type of arthritis. Type … Continue reading The Connection Between Diabetes and Gout
Gout can cause significant pain. The pain tends to be in the toes, especially the big toe, feet, ankles, and even the knees. Although gout is a form of arthritis, it is different from rheumatoid arthritis because the pain of gout comes in sharp at times, then goes away. With RA, the pain is constant. … Continue reading Three Common Things That Trigger Gout Pain
Gout is a type of arthritis but isn’t the same as rheumatoid arthritis. They can look eerily similar in that they both limit your motion range and can cause swelling and pain. There is stiffness with both as well. However, there are vast differences between the two ailments. Understanding the differences between gout and RA … Continue reading How Is Gout Different From Arthritis?
Gout is a form of arthritis– but more painful. It occurs when you consume high levels of uric acid and causes crystals to accumulate around your joints. Uric acid levels can increase, depending on your diet, so if you are experiencing excruciating pain in your joints or want to avoid getting gout– you will need … Continue reading Got Gout? Avoid these 5 Things
Gout can cause a lot of pain. It falls into the arthritis category and there is no cure for it. However, there are many ways to treat it and some of those are natural remedies. It’s important to understand how gout occurs. It happens when the blood has a high amount of uric acid. The … Continue reading Is There a Natural Way to Treat Gout?
All you know is that you have joint pain. Is it rheumatoid arthritis, an infection, gout, or something else? Gout can look like other things and also is difficult to diagnose. Even so, you need to take the possibility of gout seriously. Gout vs. Everything Else Gout causes redness around the joints and also results … Continue reading How Do You Know You Have Gout?
Many people may not fully understand what gout is, but those who suffer from it know about it all too well. Gout can be incredibly painful, even debilitating. Fortunately, there are both old and new treatments available to reduce its symptoms. What is gout? Gout is a form of arthritis where joints and parts of … Continue reading How to Effectively Treat Gout
Gout is a form of arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of redness, severe pain, and tenderness in a joint. Gout occurs when urate crystals accumulate in a joint, causing swelling and intense pain known as gout attack. Over the years, there have been some myths about this disease. This article intends to debunk those myths … Continue reading Gout Arthritis: Myths vs. Truths
A gout attack or gout flare is a painful and disabling inflammatory arthritis, usually involving a single joint but occasionally involving two or more joints. The attack can begin with a burning, itching, or tingling feeling in a joint an hour or two before the flare-up starts. The joint may even feel a little stiff … Continue reading Dealing With Painful Gout Attacks
lisam
