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Recipes for foods lower in purines, designed for persons suffering from gout.
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Low Purine Diet Gout Hater's Cookbook Recipes that are lower in purines, designed specifically for those suffering from gout. More than three million people in the United States suffer from gout. Today there are several treatments available. Treatments often include a diet of lower purine intake....Overview of the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of gout.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section5/chapter55/55a.htm
Fact sheet from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR).
http://www.rheumatology.org/patients/factsheet/gout.html
Fact sheets and resources concerning gout and pseudogout compiled by the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/goutandpseudogout.html
Brief description of gout, treatment and prevention.
http://www.podiatrychannel.com/gout/
Information and resources about these disorders.
http://arthritis.about.com/cs/gout/index.htm
Information about statistics, diagnosis, treatment, community center, news, tips and resources.
http://www.arthritisinsight.com/medical/disease/gout.html
A look at this, the commonest forms of arthritis, its causes, treatment, treatment of acute attacks, how to lower uric acids and complication. Some helpful tips.
http://www.rheumatology.org.nz/nz08003.htm
Doctors answers to frequently asked questions about this disorder.
http://www.druginfonet.com/faq/faqgout.htm
The basics about recognizing, treating and preventing this condition from the Mayo Clinic.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=5.1.1.7.6
Information for patients, including symptoms, treatments, nutritional considerations, recovery and questions for your doctor.
http://www.seekwellness.com/gout/index.htm
Practical patient information, support, and advice about the symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of this painful arthritic condition.
http://www.ukgoutsociety.org
Forums and information for people that have been diagnosed with this disease.
http://www.gouthaters.com
Find out which foods are high in purine and how they affect blood uric acid level. Information written by Registered Dietitians.
http://www.healthcastle.com/gout.shtml
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of gout and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5270-1.asp
Information on causes and management.
http://www.epodiatry.com/gout.htm
Information on acute gouty arthritis from Yahoo! Health.
http://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/arthritis_pain/0422.html
Charity and patient support organization for those with gout and related disorders.
http://www.pumpa.org/
From the National Institutes of Health.
http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/gout/gout.htm
Full text article from the American Family Physician.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/990215ap/925.html
Article from the American Family Physician.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/990401ap/1799.html
Editorial from the British Medical Journal.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/320/7228/132
Current management of gout from Postgraduate Medicine.
http://www.postgradmed.com/issues/1999/10_01_99/davis.htm
Information on causes, treatment and prevention.
http://www.whathealth.com/gout/
Personal account from a sufferer.
http://www.icuredmygout.org/
Information including who is affected, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and future therapy.
http://www.medicinenet.com/gout/article.htm