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Do tomatoes trigger gout attacks
A 37-year-old male asked:

Dr. Janet Kailanswered
29 years experience
Tomatoes and gout: Gout can be caused by eating a diet high in the purines. This would include organ meats, beef, lamb, alcohol, seafoods, legumes to name a few. Foods... Read More
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Dr. Grace Torres-hodgesanswered
Podiatry 24 years experience
Purine rich foods: Gout can be triggered by purine rich foods, diuretics or alcohol. It causes the body to have an increase in uric acid resulting from too much product... Read More
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Dr. Jeffrey Wintanswered
Hand Surgery 36 years experience
High purine food: Such as shellfish certain types of meats and alcohol increase the production of uric acid in the body. Get out occurs when the body cannot metabolize ... Read More
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Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 29 years experience
Elevated Uric acid: Which canbe from overproducing it or under excreting it. Food or medication is usually inciting factor.
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A 51-year-old male asked:

Dr. Stuart Winkleranswered
Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis 49 years experience
L citrullin: L citrullin and L Arginine are amino acids that increase Nitric Oxide production. Citrulline is an amino acid derived from watermelon. It is one of ... Read More
2.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 29 years experience
Control your uric : Acid, avoid foods high in purines.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 29 years experience
Can take : Colchicine when attacks are acute, antiinflammatories, warm water soaks and at times injection into the region.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered
Dermatology 58 years experience
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. Todd Skilesanswered
32 years experience
No: Gout is caused by abnormally high levels of uric acid in the blood due to eating foods high in purines or due to kidney dysfunction in the clearance o... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. John Goldmananswered
Rheumatology 56 years experience
Control is possible: You need an evaluation to define the correct diagnosis and if it is gout you need long term therapy to lower the uric acid in your blood - ideall... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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