Does Alcohol Cause Gout? And Can You Drink With Gout?
Anyone who has had the misfortune to suffer from a gout attack will tell you how excruciatingly painful it is, and it can be very difficult to treat. However, it is avoidable with a monitored diet. One question which comes up time and time again with regard to this is; does alcohol cause gout? To truly understand if alcohol causes gout, let’s look at the condition itself. Gout is a form or arthritis, tiny crystals form around the joints, in the hands and feet in particular. Swelling occurs, as does a great deal of discomfort. A gout attack can come...
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Are Cherries Good For Gout?
Are cherries good for gout? The problem affects millions of men and women in the UK every year. And these people are all looking for a solution to what is a very real and painful condition. One possible solution to this age old problem is to eat cherries. But are cherries good for gout? And what do the professionals think? Can something as straightforward as a bowl of humble sweet red fruit solve a medical condition that has a devastating impact on the lives of between one and two people in the UK? The positive relationship between cherries and gout...
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