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Pain affects everyone at some point in their lives. But for the more than 9 million Americans living with gout, excruciating pain can be a reality of day-to-day life.

Ready to start managing your gout? You may be wondering what kind of doctor you should see.

Summertime should be something you look forward to. But painful gout attacks can ruin your best-laid plans.

Have you ever considered a clinical trial? They can be an important part of a patient’s gout treatment journey.

May 22 is Gout Awareness Day. Although gout affects more than 9 million Americans, many people don’t know much about this painful disease.

“Hope.” That’s the one word that Gary Ho uses to sum up his clinical trials experience.

“Why me?” Have you ever asked yourself this question, maybe when going through the excruciating pain of a gout flare? You aren’t alone. Many patients living with gout ask this question – and rightfully so. Though gout is a common form of inflammatory arthritis, the pain can be debilitating. Common Risk Factors While many different…

Imagine an excruciating disease, one that leaves you bouncing from one health care provider to another with no definite diagnosis – often landing in the ER, where you’re offered opioids instead of answers.  Sound familiar?

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