Risk for gouty flares increased with use of thiazide diuretics, excessive alcohol intake (HealthDay News) — The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Association of Nurse ...

Gout can cause pain, discomfort, and swelling in the ankle. Treatment can include medications to reduce pain and inflammation and avoiding purine-rich foods and drinks, including red and organ meats.

Why does my ankle hurt? Figuring out why your ankle is throbbing can be a guessing game. Was it from rolling your ankle in the backyard yesterday? Or could it be tendonitis from the extra miles you ...

ankle gout Researchers assessed the clinical feasibility, efficacy, and cost economics of combination therapy with arthroscopic debridement and drug treatment in ankle acute gout arthritis. Ankle ...

gout of foot An expert panel evaluated 23 separate statements related to the etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of gout. Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the first-line ...

New research indicates that a drug commonly prescribed for gout may also lower the risk of heart attack and stroke when taken ...

Research shows that a common gout medication may help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with gout.

Dr. Stephen Vogel should know better than to put chopped chicken livers on his Thanksgiving menu. As a veteran victim of five years of gout attacks, the retired Gainesville, Fla., surgeon can more or ...

If you want to take a step toward better health, see a foot doctor. You might learn something about a totally different (and seemingly unrelated) part of your body. Sometimes, “your feet are the first ...

A mysterious pain in my right ankle woke me up one summer morning as insistently as the fire department hammering on the front door. Tylenol did not help and by noon the ankle was the size of an ...