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These deposits cause the inflammation that we refer to as gout. Gout diagnoses have reportedly doubled since 1990. It affects 1 in 40 adults in the UK, mainly men aged between 30 and 60. The big toe ...

According to the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), it ... Read more: The symptoms and treatment of gout in the big toe Turf toe is an injury to the joint of the big toe that ...

High uric acid levels can lead to symptoms and eventually conditions like gout and kidney disease. Most uric acid is produced naturally in your body. The rest is converted from substances in certain ...

Around 1.5million Brits are affected by gout, with symptoms leaving patients in severe discomfort. According to the UK Gout Society, in more than half of cases a joint in the big toe is the first ...

Women with the highest Empirical Dietary Inflammatory Pattern scores faced a more than 2-fold increased risk of developing gout. Women who follow a pro-inflammatory diet are more than twice as likely ...

In approximately 70 per cent of cases, gout first appears in the big toe, which will suddenly become very tender, red and swollen. Often the pain comes during the night. Other symptoms are pain ...

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