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Why is allopurinol not given in acute attacks of gouty arthritis?
starting allopurinol during an attack can prolong an acute attack of gout or trigger a gout attack due to shifts in uric acid levels.
Is miracle whip a gout trigger?
Is miracle whip a trigger for gout
Can eating goat meat cause gout?
Yes, eating a lot of goat meat can trigger a gout attack in people. This can happen because goat meat contains purines.
What events can trigger an attack of gout?
an infection, surgery, the stress of hospitalization, a stubbed toe, or even a heavy drinking binge can cause inflammation
Will MSG trigger a gout episode?
yes.
Does red or white wineaffect gout?
Wines will increase the risk of having a gout attack if you have a predisposition to gout.
What precautions should pregnant or breasfeeding women take when using gout drugs?
should check with their physicians before using gout drugs.
Can gout be in your arms?
Gout can attack any joint so it can be found in the joints of your arm.
Does alcohol effect knee pain?
Yes it does...trigger Gout symptoms.
What should diabetics know about their gout drugs?
Some gout drugs may cause false results on certain urine sugar tests, but not on others. Diabetic patients who take gout drugs should check with their physicians to find out if their medicine will affect the results of their urine sugar tests
Is it possible for a chronic gout sufferer to get an attack after a phalangectomy?
Yes any operation increases the risk of a gout attack as it increases the amount of purines that produce uric acid.
Will taking a water pill reduce pain when having a gout attack?
No, People with gout should avoid diuretics.
