Live Healthy Now: Understanding Gout (Paperback)

Gout is a chronic, painful, degenerative disease of the joints and one of the most common inflammatory arthritic conditions. But relief is at hand! Health researcher Warren Jefferson examines the causes, symptoms, and treatments of this debilitating disease and identifies who might be at risk. Here is the essential information about testing, diagnosis, and complications that can arise from untreated attacks. Along with a review of the medications used for managing gout and treating acute flare-ups, you'll find the latest recommendations for diet, lifestyle, and other beneficial measures you can use to effectively control this condition. Reclaim your health and enjoy a productive life free of gout's crippling effects!