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    0  Views: 613 Answers: 4 Posted: 13 years ago
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      a disease in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis, esp. in the smaller bones of the feet, deposition of chalkstones, and episodes of acute pain.
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        excessive uric acid in the blood which settles in the big toe. I know, I had it and it hurts like hell. am now on meds to prevent recurrence
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          Very painful affliction of the big toe. Was said to be caused by too much alcohol, however know someone who is TT and he gfrequently gets gout.
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            Bulidup of uric acid in joints. These needle-like crystals can cause some sharp pain. Taking a teaspoon of baking soda helps by nutralizing the acis.
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