Purine-Free Diet for to Help Alleviate Gout Symptoms
Purine, a substance normally found in your body and from the metabolism of some foods, breaks down into uric acid and is excreted. If you have gout, a …
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What is Fifth Disease: Learn About This Condition Also Called Slapped Cheek Disease
Fifth disease is a very common childhood disease that may affect adults, too. It is commonly known as the “slapped-cheek disease” because …
Continue ReadingHelp for Gout Pain: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Gout pain usually attacks at night or early in the morning and occurs in episodes. These are often characterized as severe stabbing pain with swelling …
Continue ReadingLow Purine Gout Diet
Many people who suffer from gout have chronic elevations of blood uric acid levels. Although age, gender and genetics play a role in causing defects …
Continue ReadingRegenerative Medicine for Arthritis
Regenerative medicine for arthritis seems to have good reviews. With only one to six treatments patients are reporting better mobility and pain …
Continue ReadingFibromyalgia OTC Treatments
Fibromyalgia is a chronic, relapsing condition that affects many young women. It is characterized by fatigue and increased sensitivity to pain that is …
Continue ReadingFifth Disease of Children: A Discussion of the Parvovirus B19
Fifth Disease of children is a common childhood infection that occurs during late winter and spring and affects youngsters from elementary age to …
Continue ReadingFoods That Trigger Gout
Severe burning pain of the joints, frequently involving the big toe and other joints affect many people whose blood uric acid levels are elevated. …
Continue ReadingHow Long Does a Gout Attack Last? What You Can Expect
Gout, sometimes referred to as “gouty arthritis,” is a type of arthritis that commonly strikes the big toe, ankle and other joints in the body. …
Continue ReadingThe Use of Cherry Juice for Gout: Studies Show It is Safe and Effective
The gastrointestinal and cardiovascular side effects of common pain-relieving drugs for inflammation are causing people to look for safer …
Continue ReadingWhat Causes Fifth Disease (Slapped Cheek Disease)?
Also known as the “slapped cheek disease” or erythema infectiosum (EI), fifth disease is a very contagious, but mild viral infection that …
Continue ReadingEnteropathic Arthritis: An Overview of this Arthritic Condition
What is enteropathic arthritis? Here we will provide a detailed overview of this type of arthritis.
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