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Be aware that if it is gout the first port of call from your doctors big book of drugs will be colchesene (sp?). You take this stuff until you throw up or get the squits or both. It cures the gout but is no picnic itself. Try drinking lots of barley water as that can help flush the uric acid out of your system.
Smart roadster said:
Be aware that if it is gout the first port of call from your doctors big book of drugs will be colchesene (sp?). You take this stuff until you throw up or get the squits or both. It cures the gout but is no picnic itself. Try drinking lots of barley water as that can help flush the uric acid out of your system.
Less red wine, a less rich diet, and excercise can all help to I think. Smart roadster said:
Be aware that if it is gout the first port of call from your doctors big book of drugs will be colchesene (sp?). You take this stuff until you throw up or get the squits or both. It cures the gout but is no picnic itself. Try drinking lots of barley water as that can help flush the uric acid out of your system.
It's not caused by rich food or drinking either (common misconception) although it can be exascerbated by such activities 
My old man suffers from it (used to find it funny to prod his tender foot with a cocktail stick as a kid and watch him hit the roof).
KingRichard said:
Smart roadster said:
Be aware that if it is gout the first port of call from your doctors big book of drugs will be colchesene (sp?). You take this stuff until you throw up or get the squits or both. It cures the gout but is no picnic itself. Try drinking lots of barley water as that can help flush the uric acid out of your system.
It's not caused by rich food or drinking either (common misconception) although it can be exascerbated by such activities My old man suffers from it (used to find it funny to prod his tender foot with a cocktail stick as a kid and watch him hit the roof).
t...paoloh said:
KingRichard said:
Smart roadster said:
Be aware that if it is gout the first port of call from your doctors big book of drugs will be colchesene (sp?). You take this stuff until you throw up or get the squits or both. It cures the gout but is no picnic itself. Try drinking lots of barley water as that can help flush the uric acid out of your system.
It's not caused by rich food or drinking either (common misconception) although it can be exascerbated by such activities My old man suffers from it (used to find it funny to prod his tender foot with a cocktail stick as a kid and watch him hit the roof).
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And whatever you do don't tell the doc that 12 people on the internet say it's gout as you'll only feel a t
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