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What is the best alcohol to drink with gout?
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None: Cherry juice isn't bad or just stick with water. Alcohol is not good when you have gout.
Answered 12/21/2018
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Gout: Alcohol is , along with other foods , a cause of gout. Drinking alcohol with gout will make it worse.
Answered 10/26/2018
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Better to stay away: Alcohol should be avoided with gout since drinking can often bring on an attack or make it worse.
Answered 10/26/2018
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