Podagra gout is a type of gout that affects the big toe joint. It results from uric acid buildup. Making lifestyle and dietary changes can help you manage it.

There are four stages of gout, a common and often painful condition affecting joints, most often the big toe. Here’s what you need to know.

Enlarge Figure 2-2: The Incidence of Gout Increased From the Late 1980s to 2010, Particularly in Late Middle-Aged and Elderly Subjects. Incidence of gout among adult (age ≥18 yrs) Olmsted County ...

Gout has been mentioned in ancient Greek history as only affecting rich men. This disease was referred to as the “disease of kings.” Interestingly, when royals like Henry VIII suffered from ...

Gout still affects many people. In fact, it is estimated that in 2020 gout affected nearly 56 million people worldwide, a figure that’s predicted to grow to 96 million by 2050.So, a condition ...

Treatment of gout takes a two-pronged approach, comprising treatment of acute flare-ups of gouty arthritis, and urate-lowering therapy in some patients. Several medications can be used for the ...