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New member, need help!

Hey Guys, I’ve been lurking around here for some time now and I decided to register because I really need your help šŸ™ I heard alot abot Profit Assassin and I was wondering if any of you knows more about it (I cant find too much info on google about it). Thanks Continue reading →

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Uric Acid ‘Normal’

I have had gout attacks over the past several years and the past year or two these are more frequent — three or four times a year with episodes lasting a month or so each. My father and younger brother also suffer from gout. In my annual physicals my uric acid levels were on the high side of normal (7.1 in December 2010 and 6.2 in December 2011). Continue reading →

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May help

I’ve had gout for 7 years. Continue reading →

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Gout and Work

I am a regular sufferer of gout, seems to be genetic linked as my father suffers from it and my Gran has had arthritis all her life. In recent years I have identified that if I eat a single kidney bean I will be suffering the following day. Continue reading →

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WHY would my doctor dismiss gout?

I am at a loss with this pain! Last month, out of the blue, my big toe joint started hurting and I couldn’t imagine why as I had not injured it. After four or five days the pain subsided. Last week it began hurting again Continue reading →

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Nice to meet you, everybody

I am a newbie here! I would like to start common-sensical friends, ploy virgin ideas and learn more knowledge. Hankering you pass on thoughtful on me here! Continue reading →

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Living with gout in asia

Hello fellow sufferers i have had gout for many years now and at the age of 47 it is getting worse , i have had consistent pain in my feet ( it alternates between feet) for about a month previous to this it was an attack about every 2 or 3 weeks, my first blood test for uric acid was extremely high ( 11.1) i stopped the beer completly for about 2 weeks and it was down to 9.4 i am on a remote mining camp and can get limited help apart from a few painkillers so mostly i bring my own medications ( colchicine ) which is readily available over the counter in Vientiane but hard to find in the sticks , i have been taking allopurinol 100mg reccomended by the doctor in vientiane but so far nothing has changed i still take then daily but the level of pain is still the same in 2 days time i will go on break to vientiane again and test the uric acid again ive again had no beer and been watching what i eat which is damn hard to do on a mining site in the jungle as there isnt much else to do after work , What i want to know is should i persist with the allopurinol and is the allopurinol causing the attack ? i also dont have a lot of faith in the medical proffesion here in Laos , its pretty backward , might have to take a visit to bangkok to see a rhuematologist , any advice please anyone Continue reading →

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Seeking patiences with Gout!

Do you have gout? If so, the Arthritis Foundation needs your help Continue reading →

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I have been told that I have Gout but……….

Hi, Approx some 5 or 6 years ago I woke up one morning and had a problem/pain in my shoulder and have had it every day since. So approx 4 years ago I went to the Doctor explaining my symptoms and to be honest he never had a clue. Continue reading →

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Quotes more Memoirs and Living

Existence gives us what we difficulty when we have occasion for it. Receiving what it gives us is a intact other thing. ~ Pam Houston Vitality seems to pleasure the liver of it. Continue reading →

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