The first signs of gout are usually pain, swelling, and redness in the affected joint. Gout often starts in your big toe, and symptoms tend to come on suddenly and at night. Gout is a painful form of ...

Gout sounds like a disease that shouldn’t exist anymore, especially since it’s referred to as the “disease of kings” because of its connection to royal leaders like Henry VIII, who lived with the ...

Gout is a painful inflammatory condition that is associated with overindulgence of foods like red meat, shellfish, and alcohol. In medieval times, gout was associated with nobility because of the cost ...

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When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis. But did you know there are actually over 100 different ...

Asymptomatic hyperuricemia Acute/intermittent gout Advanced gout (or what used to be called chronic tophaceous gout). The rate of progression from asymptomatic hyperuricemia to advanced gout varies ...

Share on Pinterest Researchers say people with metabolic syndrome have a higher risk of gout. Eddie Pearson/Stocksy A new study published in the journal Arthritis & Rheumatology looked at almost 1.3 ...