[WATCH]: GOUT Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Do you suffer from GOUT pain, if so please call 713-482-8538 Gout is a kind of arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in the joints. - Acute gout is a painful condition that typically affects one joint. - Chronic gout is repeated episodes of pain and inflammation, which may involve more than one joint. Causes, incidence, and risk factors Gout is caused by having higher-than-normal levels of uric acid in your body. Your body may make too much uric acid, or have a hard time getting rid of uric acid. If too much uric acid builds up in the fluid around the joints (synovial fluid), uric acid crystals form. These crystals cause the joint to swell up and become inflamed. Not everyone with high uric acid levels in the blood has

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