Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that causes joint pain and swelling, usually as flares that last for a week or two ...

Worsening symptoms can be a sign of a joint infection. Gout is an inflammatory arthritis commonly affecting joints, including ...

According to the NHS the main symptoms of gout are sudden severe pain in a joint – usually your big toe, but it can be in ...

Aim: It has been a popular belief that gout does not typically occur in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Our aim was to assess the occurrence, prevalence, clinical presentation and ...

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 ...

Marathon runner Niven Hopkins was diagnosed with stage four chronic kidney disease, discovering that his ‘sore toe’ was in-fact gout.

Doctor Edward Dwyer knows gout when he sees it. The throbbing agony drives many patients to seek medical help. Doctors generally prescribe one of three different treatments fo this type of searing ...

Doctors have long believed that high levels of uric acid in the blood (a condition called hyperuricemia) were the main cause ...

Q. Can drinking alcohol give you gout? A. Gout, which is one of the most painful forms of arthritis, is caused by a build-up of crystals of uric acid in a joint. Alcohol can lead to increased ...

Q. It seems to me that arthritis is a catch-all term for all kinds of aches and pains. What exactly is arthritis? A. Arthritis, which comes in more than 100 different forms, is inflammation of the ...

Lowering uric acid can reduce your risk of gout. Here are 5 natural remedies to control the levels of uric acid. On the accession of World Arthritis Day 2018, we tell you how to manage gout naturally.