Gout

• Overview
• Overview of gout
  • What is gout?
  • Causes of gout
• Discovery and diagnosis
  • First symptoms and attacks of gout
  • Tests and diagnosis of gout
  • Feelings about the diagnosis of gout
• Treatment & Self-management
  • Treating the pain and inflammation of attacks
  • Long-term treatment to lower uric acid and prevent gout attacks and long-term problems
  • Practical tips for gout
  • Diet and self-management for gout
  • Monitoring gout
  • Decisions and feelings about gout treatments
  • Side effects of gout medication
  • Living with gout and other conditions
• Living with gout
  • Everyday life with gout
  • Gout: age and experience
  • Gender and gout
  • Pain and ongoing symptoms from gout
  • Gout: mobility and footwear
  • Gout: leisure and social activities
  • Impact of gout on family, friends and relationships
  • Gout: work and finances
  • Thoughts about the future and long-term effects of gout
• Support and information
  • Finding information on gout
  • Gout: experiences with health professionals
  • Sources of support for gout
  • Historical perceptions and myths about gout
• Messages to others
  • Messages for other people with gout
  • Messages about gout for health professionals
• People's Profiles
  • Men aged 50 or under at first attack
  • Men aged 51 or over at first attack
  • Women aged 50 or under at first attack
  • Women aged 51 or over at first attack
  • A doctor speaks – gout
• Resources and Information
• Credits