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Latest Gout News and Information
Gout is a form of arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid
crystals (due to hyperuricemia) in joints. It is an immensely painful disease, which in
most cases affects only one joint, most commonly the big toe. The patient usually suffers
from two sources of pain. The crystals inside the joint cause immense pain whenever the
affected area is moved. Whether you are a Rheumatologist or a patient you can
get all the latest Gout news and information here.
There is much interest among the medical community about treatment options of many
types of arthritis since cox 2 inhibitors such as Vioxx and Celebrex have been taken off
the market.
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