14Oct

Gout and Adrenal Fatigue

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  • gout and adrenal fatigue, gout causes, Gout Symptoms
Does this sound familiar:   You're busy - kids, work, keeping up on the finances, taking care of the house, friends, family, parents - everyone needs a piece of you.  Your mind never stops, the list gets longer, there is always something to do.  Because of all that, you don't sleep well, which makes you crave junk […]
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16Mar

How Long Term Effects of Dehydration Cause Gout

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There is no one thing that causes gout...but if there were, it would be the long term effects of dehydration. Long Term Effects of Dehydration...on Everything!The fact is, the USA is one of the sickest countries on the planet...with astronomical "health care" costs.  IMHO, it has all been engineered and the global economy depends on the […]
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14Nov

How Does Stress Cause Gout?

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Does gout make you feel the way this guy looks?  Or did you feel like this and then get a gout attack?  Did you ever wonder why?  How does stress cause gout?  I wondered the same thing and I got us some help.How Does Stress Cause Gout 101To keep it simple, the first thing we […]
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07Oct

“Crystal-induced Arthritis…?” Gout? Pseudogout?

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  • crystal-induced arthritis, oxalates and gout, Pseudogout
...there you have it.  What better could you call gout?  "Crystal-induced Arthritis"  That IS what gout is.   But what causes those gout crystals?  Red meat?  Beer?  Spinach?  Shrimp?  Lobster?  Alcohol?  ...Broccoli?  Gout Killer Lee got my gears turning a couple weeks ago with the new attention-getter in the world of nutrition...Oxalates.   Are Oxalates the […]
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04Sep

Gout, Underactive Thyroid, and Hashimoto’s…

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  • Gout and Hypothyroid, Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, Under-active Thyroid
...I have a history of getting gout (as you know!).  Around the same time I got diagnosed with gout, (1997) I also was diagnosed with hypothyroid...was that the cause of my gout?!   Here's the kicker...is it hypothyroid? (underactive thyroid)  Or Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?  Evidently, over 90% of people diagnosed with hypothyroid, actually have Hashimotos...which is an […]
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09Jun

How Painful is Gout in the Summer?

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Questions For You:  Do you get gout more at one time of year than another?  Do you get gout in the summer more often than the other seasons?  Do you think (or have evidence of?!) that the weather and/or seasons play a role in what causes gout? I would really appreciate hearing what you have to […]
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23Apr

Gout Is Not Genetic…

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…ok, gout is not necessarily genetic.  There is a whole lot more to what causes gout. There Are Reasons Why Gout Is Not Genetic It always gets my hackles up when somebody says, “Gout runs in my family, that’s why I have it too” – it’s a lame excuse and just one more thing we […]
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19Jan

Carbohydrates Cause Gout?

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“Carbohydrates Cause Gout…?!  I thought too much red meat caused gout?! ” Maybe we’ve been wrong about what causes gout the whole time.  In fact…I’m sure we have. So Why Do YOU Think Carbohydrates Cause Gout? Before we get to that, I have a question for you:  “You Didn’t Use To Get Gout…What Changed?” Did […]
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10Nov

Can Insulin Cause Gout?

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  • gout, gout diet, high fructose corn syrup, insulin, what causes gout, What Foods Cause Gout
I’m a gout geek.  And now I’m geeking out on the connection between hyperinsulinemia and gout. Of course, if you’ve had gout as much I used to, you’d be a gout geek too.  And maybe you are!  Maybe that’s why you’re here! And I’m glad to see you here…because I want to tell you about […]
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20Sep

“Seasonal” Gout?

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  • barometric pressure and gout, seasonal gout, Weather and Gout
Is Seasonal Gout on Your Mind Right Now? We’re moving into the Fall season here in the Northern Hemisphere.  With the change of the seasons, many people feel like the weather causes gout attacks for them.  Some studies about the relationship of weather and gout have brought forward some interesting information about seasonal gout.   […]
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