July, 2009

why do peanuts cause gout attacks?

had my first gout attack last week in my big toe i eat peanut m&ms everyday wondered if this is why i had the attack
no probably all the other rich foods that you ate before and after the m&ms.

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what can help me towards becoming a vegan. I am starting to get excruciating gout and it is said to get worst

painwise and damage permanently one’s joints. I have heard 90% get better on a vegan diet.
I saw one should not eat meat,. poultry, fish,. beans, dairy, and some fruits and veggies like mushrooms, asparagus, et for the high purine content.
I just had a fasting blood sugar that was 151 so I may have diabetes [...]

How am I aware I’ve got a form of gout as pain is around little toe area excruiting pain ?

the pain around little toe area is excruitingly painful all day every day for past 3months
Go see your family doctor.

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My big toe has hurt for months. Blood tests are normal. What could I have and what kind of doc should I see?

My dad had gout, I think, so perhaps I inherited a tendency. My big toe is not swollen, red, hot or swollen. It has just been painful for months. It comes and goes. I’m 52 and female.
My toe hurts most when I bend it up or down.
Does anyone know what kind of doctor [...]

Is it true that having oatmeal & wheat bread regularly for breakfast is bad for people with high uric acid ?

Im 54 , have high cholesterol & try to lessen my carb intake . I used to have rice for breakfast .Does my intake of oatmeal or wheatbread regularly aggravate my high uric acidity? If so , what can I have for breakfast instead?
No. That’s what I have every morning and there is nothing in [...]