Gout affects about one in 40 people in the UK and is a form of inflammatory arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in the joints. The first symptom is often discomfort in the big toe.

The acid-base balance ensures a balanced pH value in the body and is regulated by the kidneys or lungs, for example. With ...

Rheumatic diseases make up a collection of arthritis subtypes, but also include fibromyalgia, Sjogren's syndrome, and more.

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Untreated gout places a substantial burden on the global health system, as chronic gout causes tophi formation, chronic joint ...

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The current strategy for managing chronic gout is the use of uric-acid-lowering drugs to reduce urate production or of a uricosuric agent to promote renal uric acid excretion. Probenecid is ...

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Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists beyond acute pain, typically over six months. It can be initiated with an injury or disease, but may persist after the triggering injury has healed ...