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1. www.versusarthritis.org › media › 24665Gout information booklet - Versus Arthritis

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   What is gout? Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by uric acid crystals that form in and around the joints. It’s the most common type of inflammatory arthritis. It’s more common in men and you’re more likely to get it as you get older. Gout occurs in people who have high levels of uric acid, also known as urate, in their blood.

2. www.ukgoutsociety.org › wp-content › uploadsTreatments - UK Gout Society

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   Gout is a type of arthritis. It results from an excess of uric acid in the blood and tissues of the body, which if present for long enough, can form into needle-like crystals which can inflame your joints and cause severe pain and swelling. If you have gout, it is important to get the right treatment to relieve your suffering as quickly as ...

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4. gouteducation.org › wp-content › uploadsGO FOR SIX WITH GOUT - Gout Education

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   About Gout & Uric Acid GOUT GO FOR SIX WITH PLUS: • How to gain control of symptoms • A gout-friendly eating style • Medication recommendations to discuss with your doctor • Lifestyle modifications that can help prevent future flares

5. www.nhs.uk › conditions › goutGout - NHS

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   The main symptoms of gout are: sudden severe pain in a joint – usually your big toe, but it can be in other joints in your feet, ankles, hands, wrists, elbows or knees. hot, swollen, red skin over the affected joint – redness may be harder to see on black or brown skin.

6. gouteducation.org › wp-content › uploadsMedical Professional Guide: Gout Diagnosis and Treatment

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   Medical Professional Guide on gout diagnosis and treatment. It was created to provide the latest perspective and information for all front-line medical professionals who see potential gout sufferers and new gout patients.

7. www.nice.org.uk › guidance › ng219Gout: diagnosis and management - NICE

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   Jun 9, 2022 · Symptoms and signs . 1.1.1 . Suspect gout in people presenting with any of the following: • rapid onset (often overnight) of severe pain together with redness and swelling, in 1 or both first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints • tophi. 1.1.2 . Consider gout in people presenting with rapid onset (often overnight) of severe

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   What is a professional guide on gout?

   • ical Professional Guide on gout diagnosis and treatment. It was created to provide the latest perspective and information for all front-line medical professional who see potential gout suffer rs and new gout patients.Gout incidence is on the rise. This extremely painful, inflammatory arthritis now affects more than 9

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   Can painkillers help gout?

   • Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden, severe joint pain. Painkillers can help the pain and healthier lifestyle choices can prevent future attacks. The main symptoms of gout are: hot, swollen, red skin over the affected joint – redness may be harder to see on black or brown skin.

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   How do doctors treat gout?

   • It helps to nourish and lubricate the joints. This is done by inserting a needle into one of your joints. The fluid is then examined under a microscope for urate crystals. If you have tophi, doctors can take a sample from one of those instead. Treatments for gout can be very successful. There are two main parts to treating gout which include:

   Gout information booklet | Versus Arthritis

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   What is gout & what causes it?

   • Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by uric acid crystals that form in and around the joints. It’s the most common type of inflammatory arthritis. It’s more common in men and you’re more likely to get it as you get older. Gout occurs in people who have high levels of uric acid, also known as urate, in their blood.

   Gout information booklet | Versus Arthritis

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   How do I get help if I have gout?

   • You can call 111 or get help from 111 online. The GP may ask about your diet and if you drink alcohol if you have symptoms of gout. They may also do a test to measure how much uric acid is in your blood. Uric acid is a chemical that can lead to crystals forming around your joints which cause pain.

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   Can gout be considered a tophi?

   • tophi. Consider gout in people presenting with rapid onset (often overnight) of severe pain, redness or swelling in joints other than the first MTP joints (for example, midfoot, ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow).

   Gout: diagnosis and management | NICE

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9. www.arthritis.org › gout-factsheetFor More Information - Arthritis Foundation

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   Gout Signs and Symptoms Gout attacks usually come on suddenly. You may go to bed feeling fine but wake up with extreme joint pain. The first gout attack usually occurs in the large joint of the big toe. However, other joints and areas around the joints can be affected, like foot arches (insteps), ankles, heels and knees. Common symptoms include ...