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  2. Your Gout Guide: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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    The presence of uric acid crystals in joint tissue is what leads to the inflammation and pain associated with gout. Levels of uric acid can rise for different things.

  3. Managing Out-of-Control Chronic Gout: Going Beyond Oral ...

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    Do you sometimes have severe, unexplained pain in your joints, particularly in your big toe, ankle, or knee? The post Managing Out-of-Control Chronic Gout: Going Beyond Oral Treatments appeared ...

  4. Gout - Wikipedia

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    Gout (/ ɡ aʊ t / GOWT [7]) is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of pain in a red, tender, hot, and swollen joint, [2] [8] caused by the deposition of needle-like crystals of uric acid known as monosodium urate crystals. [9]

  5. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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    Blood and urine tests that look for uric acid levels, which can be a sign of gout Blood tests for specific markers of autoimmune diseases to verify lupus or rheumatoid arthritis symptoms

  6. Colchicine - Wikipedia

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    Colchicine is a medication used to prevent and treat gout, [3] [4] to treat familial Mediterranean fever [5] and Behçet's disease, [6] and to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction. [7] The American College of Rheumatology recommends colchicine, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or steroids in the treatment of gout.

  7. Tophus - Wikipedia

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    A tophus (Latin: "stone", pl.: tophi) is a deposit of monosodium urate crystals, in people with longstanding high levels of uric acid (urate) in the blood, a condition known as hyperuricemia. Tophi are pathognomonic for the disease gout. Most people with tophi have had previous attacks of acute arthritis, eventually leading to the formation of ...

  8. Febuxostat - Wikipedia

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    Febuxostat, sold under the brand name Uloric among others, is a medication used long-term to treat gout due to high uric acid levels. [7] It is generally recommended only for people who cannot take allopurinol. [8] [9] It is taken by mouth. [7] Common side effects include liver problems, nausea, joint pain, and a rash. [7]

  9. Arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Gout most commonly affects the big toe, leading to swelling, redness, and warmth around that area. Gout is caused by deposition of uric acid crystals in the joints, which causes significant inflammation. [80] In the early stages of gout, usually only one joint is affected; however over time, many joints can become affected.

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