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Gout: Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers) is a straightforward guide that explains the causes, symptoms, complications, and treatment of gout in a simple question-and-answer format.
Inside, you will learn what gout is, why it is linked to hyperuricemia and uric acid buildup, and how purine-rich foods such as red meat and seafood play a role. The book explains what uric acid crystals are, why gout often affects the big toe, and the difference between flares and remission.
It also covers risk factors such as high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, kidney disease, alcohol intake, certain medications, and other conditions like osteoarthritis and psoriasis. Symptoms are explained clearly, including severe joint pain, redness, swelling, and limited movement.
The book discusses possible complications including kidney stones, joint damage, anxiety, and depression, while also outlining how gout is diagnosed and treated through medications, diet changes, exercise, and medical care from specialists such as rheumatologists.
This book is suitable for anyone who wants to understand gout, its causes, and treatment in a direct and easy-to-read way.
