Gout Article: The Lancet, Jan 2010
The most recent article on gout from the UK's leading medical journalGout. The Lancet. Jan 2010.pdf (781 KB)
GoutPal Note:
This is an excellent summary on the current understanding of gout, and how best to treat it. Towards the end, the authors note:
patient information seems to be an outstanding issue in the management of gout?every patient should be informed about the disease, its curable nature, the targets and practicalities of drug therapy, how to prevent and handle flares, and the importance of lifestyle and dietary factors.
And that, my friends, is the GoutPal raison d'?tre....