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Natural Gout Treatment
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[size=4][b]Kidney Stone Recovery - Natural Gout Treatment - Which Vitamins are Good for Gout?[/b][/size][hr]Only a few vitamins have been really researched as contributors to a natural gout remedy. One is vitamin C which a few studies have found lowers uric acid levels somewhat. I have written about vitamin C for gout in earlier articles. Make sure you buy a Vitamin C preparation that contains added flavonoids, the more the better, to make it work more effectively. And buy a time (sustained) release Vitamin C product, because Vitamin C is excreted quickly.

[size=large][b]Vitamins Work in Other Ways to Help in Natural Gout Treatment[/b][/size][hr]Those that work as antioxidants perform the helpful function of squelching free radicals. Why is this helpful? Because during gout attacks, free radical levels rise. Some leading antioxidant vitamins are vitamin C, vitamin E, beta carotene and selenium.

[size=large][b]Fish Oils are Also Good for Gout Because They Promote a Healthier Body[/b][/size][hr]Their omega -3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) are a dietary deficiency for many people, especially those who don't eat fish. Omega -3 fatty acids are required to bring about a better balance of omega -3 and omega -6 oils in the body. Most people, it is thought, do get sufficient omega -6 fatty acids, especially if they fry with oils such as corn, soy, sunflower, safflower or sesame. Or, if they use these oils as salad oils. But people don't get enough of the omega -3's. This better balance promotes better health. Gout sufferers need to be as healthy as possible. Note: gout sufferers should not eat fish high in purines such as mackerel, anchovies, and sardines.

[size=large][b]Calcium May be Helpful Because It Helps to Alkalize the Body, (I.E[/b][/size][hr]It raises its pH levels making the body more alkaline) and thus, the theory is, more uric acid will be excreted. In pH theory, because the blood's pH must be maintained at pH 365, the body will scavenge calcium from bones to maintain blood pH at Most people, it's said, and probably most gout sufferers too, have acidic bodies (which ought to be alkaline) and therefore a deficiency of calcium. Time and tide waits for no man. So once we got an idea for writing on Natural Remedies Gout, we decided not to waste time, but to get down to writing about it immediately!

Quote:[list][*]Quercetin may inhibit xanthine oxidase, the enzyme required to convert purines into uric acid.[*]This is the method used by the leading long term gout pharmaceutical, allopurinol.[*]Quercetin has done this in test tube studies.[/list]

Other vitamins which have been reported from various sources to help in natural gout treatment are quercetin, folic acid, potassium citrate calcium, and fish oils. Interesting is what we had aimed to make this article on Kidney Stones Uric Acid. It is up to you to decide if we have succeeded in our mission! Wink

Given that gout attacks are inflammatory, as shown by the painful inflammation of the affected joints, any substance which acts as an anti-inflammatory may make the attack less painful and inflamed. Fish oils have well researched anti-inflammatory properties.

Folic acid has been found in at least one study to be helpful because it inhibited xanthine oxidase, but in others to have no effect. It was part of the late Dr. Atkins's (the Atkins diet) formula for curing gout naturally but in large amounts. It should certainly only be taken under supervision by a qualified and experienced practitioner. As the information we produce in our writing on Uric Acid Levels may be utilized by the reader for informative purposes, it is very important that the information we provide be true. We have indeed maintained this.

[list][*]Ensure the fish oil supplement you buy has been manufactured with a molecular distillation process.[*]It takes out mercury, PCBs and dioxins.[*]Since cherries have been researched as blocking inflammation, they should be considered.[*]Cherries have also been found in studies to lower uric acid levels.[*]When they are not in season their dietary supplement extracts, juice and in dried form can be taken.[*]Cherries enjoy testimonials from gout sufferers both for curing gout naturally and halting the pain of attacks, but they won't do this for everyone.[*]Celery, in two studies, also reduced pain and inflammation, so you can consider celery seed extract as part of natural gout treatment.[*]To err is human, to forgive is divine.[*]So we would indeed deem you to be divine if you forgive us for any misunderstandings that may arise in this article on Gout Attacks. Wink[/list]

[size=large][b]Gout is Another from of Arthritis, Which is Known to Case Sudden Attacks[/b][/size][hr]The gout causes are known, but unfortunately this condition can not be cured. Treatments only help in reducing the severity of the gout symptoms and to prevent, as much as possible, further gout flares.

[size=large][b]This Particular Arthritis Type Manifests Itself Through Sudden, Painful Attacks[/b][/size][hr]Gout attacks develop very quickly, in a few hours time, and can last as long as three to four days, if they are untreated. Severe pain, redness, inflammation and swollen joints are the main symptoms of a gout flare, that mostly affects the joint of the big toe. Other joints can be affected by a gout attack as well. Your hand, foot, ankle and knee joints can be affected by these gout flares.

Because nothing is simple in medicine and life, irony strikes in gout case as well. There are people who have risen uric acid levels, but never actually have to deal with gout and there are others that have gout despite the fact that their levels of uric acid are normal. You must have searched high and low for some matter for Uric Acid, isn't it? That is the main reason we compiled this article for you to get that required matter!

[list][*]Uric acid is highly tied to gout, because the excess of this acid in your blood is actually the cause of a gout.[*]Little crystals form as a result, they collect in the joints and cause pain and inflammation.[*]This is gout at the beginning.[*]The breakdown of chemicals called purines is what uric acid is made from.[*]These chemicals can be found in different foods and alcohol.[*]So if you suffer from gout or if you try to prevent a gout case from happening to you, try to avoid those things as much as possible.[*]It is not always that we just turn on the computer, and there is a page about Uric Acid Levels.[*]We have written this article to let others know more about Uric Acid Levels through our resources.[/list]

There are some lucky gout patients that only suffer from a gout attack once in their lives. However, for the majority of the gout patients, those flares will return. If you do not treat the gout attacks when they happen, as time passes by, they will become more and more severe and last even longer than the previous gout flares. Now while reading about Uric Acid Levels, don't you feel that you never knew so much existed about Uric Acid Levels? So much matter you never knew existed.

[size=large][b]Diagnosing Gout is Not Very Complicated[/b][/size][hr]If having any gout signs go see your doctor.He/ she will do a blood test to see what are your uric acid levels. If there is still doubt, some fluid is then taken from your joints and checked for crystals. Then, based on the results, you can be diagnosed with gout or not. Writing about Www Gout avoid an interesting writing assignment. There is no end to it, as there is so much to write about it!
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