Sleep Apnea and Gout: How Sleep Apnea May Be Related To Gout
Studies point to a link between sleep apnea and gout. So, if you’re a gout sufferer you might want to consider getting tested for sleep apnea. Sleep Apnea and Gout …
All About Gout
Gout is an inflammatory form of arthritis caused by high levels of uric acid in the bloodstream from which microscopic needle-like crystals of monosodium urate form in the joints and associated tissue.
The body’s natural inflammatory response to these crystals gives rise to the typical symptoms of a gout attack: swollen, inflamed and stiff joint(s); skin over joint red and very warm to the touch; excruciating pain.
Below you’ll discover some important aspects of gout.
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Uric Acid and Gout: What’s The Relationship Between Uric Acid and Gout?
Uric acid and gout: here’s a quick rundown on the link between gout and uric acid. Discover what causes gout, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. But is it curable? …
Genetics and Gout: Link Between Genetics and Gout Proved?
Genetics and gout: An international team of researchers has discovered a link between 18 new genetic variations and raised uric acid levels which leads to gout. Genetics and Gout …
Gout and Pseudogout: How to Tell the Difference
Gout and pseudogout: The following video by Joshua Hedrick, MD of the Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, gives a very good explanation of the difference between gout and pseudogout. Gout and …
Diagnosing Gout with Dr. Larry Edwards
Diagnosing gout with Dr. Edwards: In the following video Dr. Larry Edwards describes how doctors and rheumatologists diagnose gout. Diagnosing Gout The most effective way to diagnose gout is to …
Dr Rutledge Talks About Lowering Uric Acid, Allopurinol and Death
In this video Dr Rutledge talks about the role of Allopurinol in lowering uric acid in the blood. He explains how Allopurinol is effective because it inhibits the hypoxanthine oxidase …
Medications for Gout: Pro’s and Con’s of Gout Medications
Medications for gout: When you have gout, doctors usually prescribe drug-based medications. The purpose is to relieve pain, reduce inflammation and reduce uric acid levels in order to prevent further …
How Long Does Gout Last?
Discover here how long your gout attack can last for and who is at risk of longer gout attacks. Then discover how to prevent them. Generally speaking, an attack of …
Febuxostat for Gout: Uloric, Adenuric and Feburic Tablets for Hyperuricemia
How effective is febuxostat in the treatment of gout? What are the pros and cons? Read on to discover Find out about this relatively new drug for gout. Febuxostat for …