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  1. Gout - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Gout is a common and complex form of arthritis that can affect anyone. It's characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain, swelling, redness and tenderness in ...

  2. Gout - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Tests to help diagnose gout may include: Joint fluid test. Your doctor may use a needle to draw fluid from your affected joint. Urate crystals may be visible ...

  3. Gout diet: What's allowed, what's not - Mayo Clinic

    Gout diet goals · Achieve a healthy weight and good eating habits · Avoid some, but not all, foods with purines · Include some foods that can control uric acid ...

  4. Tuesday Q & A: Paying attention to diet may help prevent gout flare-up

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What causes gout? I have had one attack and am not on treatment but am watching my diet. Is it possible that I won't have additional ...

  5. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating gout involves combination of lifestyle changes, medication

    What treatments are available? ANSWER: Gout is a common form of inflammatory arthritis that can flare up quickly, causing intense pain. Successfully treating ...

  6. Lifestyle Changes may Help Lower Risk of Gout Attacks - Mayo Clinic News Network

    May 4, 2012. Dear Mayo Clinic: Are there natural ways to prevent gout attacks or at least lessen the severity? I do not want to take medication if it's not ...

  7. Colchicine (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    ... gout (also called gouty arthritis). This condition is caused by too much uric acid in the blood. An attack of gout occurs when uric acid causes inflammation ...

  8. Diuretics: Cause of gout? - Mayo Clinic

    If you develop gout while taking a diuretic for high blood pressure, talk with your healthcare professional about your medicine. Ask if you should keep taking ...

  9. Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Can Get Gout Too, Mayo Clinic Study Finds

    The gout study shows that, contrary to conventional wisdom, rheumatoid arthritis patients aren't immune to the nation's obesity-fueled gout epidemic, says ...

  10. Gout Isn’t Always Easy to Prove: CT Scans Help Catch Cases Traditional Test Misses

    An accurate and early gout diagnosis is crucial because gout patients are treated with different medication than people with other forms of inflammatory ...