FOR centuries, gout has been shrugged off by many as a rich, wine-guzzling old man’s disease. And when Henry VIII was ...

wrists or feet, where it can develop more gradually and can be harder to spot. "As people with gout know, flare-ups can be ...

Only one-third of patients who visited the ED for a gout flare had gout-related outpatient follow-up within 6 months, ...

She had gout. This is a form of arthritis perhaps ... Last November, Mel experienced another flare-up in her foot which was again treated with the anti-inflammatory drug. Rather than going on ...

In some cases, the exact cause isn't known. But inherited factors (genes) seem to play a role. Gout can seem to flare up without specific cause. Or it can be brought on by: Certain conditions, such as ...

And while regular exercise is advisable once the flare-up has subsided, it is never, ever a good idea to try to run on a gouty foot. While gout is commonly associated with joint pain and swelling ...