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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

    Cut down on foods with purines. Eating to manage gout includes moderate portions of healthy foods. It's like other healthy diets, including the Mediterranean ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

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

    — March 25, 2014 — Gout is on the rise among U.S. men and women, and this piercingly painful and most common form of inflammatory arthritis is turning out to be ...

  8. Lifestyle Changes may Help Lower Risk of Gout Attacks

    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 ...

  9. Gout - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    This type of arthritis can cause sudden, severe attacks of pain, swelling, redness and tenderness — often in the big toe.

  10. 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 ...