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Gout

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Symptoms of gout include sudden pain and swelling in a joint, such as your big toe or knees.

An attack of gout can be treated with anti-inflammatories. Regular exercise, being a healthy weight and reducing alcohol can help prevent attacks.

An attack of gout can be treated with anti-inflammatories. Regular exercise, being a healthy weight and reducing alcohol can help prevent attacks.

Gout causes sudden swelling and severe pain in your joints.

Page last reviewed: 09/10/2020
Next review due: 09/10/2023