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attacks them.



              And when the immune system does that… the

              in}ammation that results is experienced as a
              ‘gout attack’.



              Also known as excruciating, awful pain.  


              If you suyer from gout then I truly feel for you.

              I know what you’re going through.



              It’s been just over 2 years now since my |nal
              gout attack. But I still remember what it felt

              like.



              Anyway, that was the doctor’s explanation of

              gout. So far, so simple.


                         Gout only gets worse

              Over the |rst year or so my gout attacks went

              from one attack every 1 or 2 months, to

              monthly and then, occasionally, to every few

              weeks.


              I started with the standard meds: anti-

              in}ammatories, steroid jabs, drugs to reduce
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