gout

He told the newspaper that a severe gout attack which left him unable to move for two days began to change his mind about the benefits of living alone.

This spring, his doctor at Waco Family Medicine, a local clinic, referred him to a rheumatologist after gout swelled his hands to the point that he struggled to sleep or eat, Whitfield said.

Bringing this gene back lowered uric acid, the substance responsible for gout and several other health problems.

A commonly used, low-cost medication for gout may help lower the chances of heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease, according to a new Cochrane review.

He faced harsh weather conditions, closed footpaths, severely-blistered feet, and a gout flareup which resulted in a trip to the emergency department.