What is Gout

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints. It is an intensely painful disease, which in most cases affects only one joint (monoarthriti...

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Does anybody else have this? I feel like the only one sometimes because I have never met anyone else with it. How do deal with it. I am on so much medication that I have to take other medications to help curb side effects of the others. The chronic pain and not being able to do the things I want to do. How do others cope?
Posted on 06/27/08, 11:06 pm
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