No, as a mater of fact it will decrease the pain, however you have to be careful with the stuff as it does tend to be habit forming and can give you kidney problems over time.
No.
Wines will increase the risk of having a gout attack if you have a predisposition to gout.
It seems that gout does not necessarily lead to hypertension( high blood pressure) but lifestyle choices that increase the chances of having gout also increase the chance of hypertension.
No, People with gout should avoid diuretics.
No. Got a severe case of gout 2 days after taking for 3 days.
I'm no doctor but I was on this and had a HUGE flair up of Gout after a few days.
I've been taking meloxicam for several years and now a new (to me) doctor has prescribed a short term use of indomethacin. My pharmacist 'refused' to give it to me. After reading about both, I've decided NOT to take the indomethacin. This new doctor knows I'm taking meloxicam. My pharmacist was alarmed enough to convince me not to combine the two.
taking this can actually cause a flare up before your levels are under control
Apparently there is a school of thought that thinks taking folic acid is good for gout. Got to the associated link (What Everyone Should Know About Folic Acid And Gout)http://www.micronutra.com/journal/gout/what-everyone-should-know-about-folic-acid-and-gou
I was given a treatment for H.pylori (amoxicillin, chlaritomycin and omeprazol) and developed gout on a vegetarian diet and alcohol abstention this is anecdotal, but I bet the answer is yes!
Yes, alcohol consumption can trigger gout flare-ups. Alcohol can increase the levels of uric acid in the body, which is a key factor in causing gout. It is recommended for individuals with gout to limit or avoid alcohol consumption to help prevent flare-ups.
While eating fish is not a good idea for a gout victim. Taking Omega3 fish oil capsules has been recognised as being beneficial to gout sufferers both in reducing inflammation and as a pain control.