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gout treatment ideas
Gout on 03-13-2008
Hi all, If you see my other posts you'll see I have had a few gout attacks-mainly lifestyle produced I guess! Now generally I've cut back a great deal on my favourite drink-jack Daniels but as I've started a new sales job (great but stressfull) I've been having a few when I get in-again I'm now addressing this & am having a detox! Ok...my dai... more
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drinking and gout
Gout on 01-05-2008
Thanks for taking the time to reply. Must get an up to date blood pressure reading. I don't know if you are UK based but we can get this checked at superdrug-hence bypassing the doctor! I've a feeling it will be ok....as I've noticed straight away that my 'resting' heart rate is much much lower now I don't drink often & it takes much more e... more
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drinking and gout
Gout on 01-04-2008
Hi, Read all your other threads re: baking soda with interest. You'll find more info on me in my other threads! Summery-41 year old single guy-up until 2 months ago a regular heavy drinker (in uk terms 1/2-2/3 bottle whisky/night)-every night! Without going too much in to reasons-depression, family death, money, etc..all sorted now & very rarely ... more
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Gout attack after uric acid crystals dissolve
Gout on 01-02-2008
Hi-yup-cheers for that! I agree....before i started my new 'non-drinking/moderating' regime (!), about 2 months ago or so I suddenly had a week with absolutley no alcohol & watched what I ate (therefore i guess upsetting the 'status quo' of how my body had been for years before!) & again had an attack-allbeit relatively mild BUT strangely ... more
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My Experiment...
Gout on 01-01-2008
Hi & happy new year! VERY VERY interesting! I too am following the PH route & as soon as I started to lose weight (& stop my heavy drinking!)-I got an attack (see my 1st post). I will get my blood pressure checked (as I beleive bicarb of soda can make this wore if you have high blood pressure?) & may well give it a try if my curren... more
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Gout attack after uric acid crystals dissolve
Gout on 01-01-2008
Hi all, I'm new to these forums & from the UK. A bit of background-i'm 42 (well, will be in April!), male & am very keen on natural/herbal medicine. Potted history-I used to drink, way to much over the last 15 years or so (on a daily basis)-during the last 8 years or so due to depression, money worries, death in family, etc & prior ... more
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