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I am taking prednisone for gout would it be ok to drink at my wedding?

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Gout: Drinking makes gout worse, sorry but not a good idea.

Dr Singh and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 5/27/2019

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Agree with Dr. R: Alcohol is a poison that never did anybody any good, ever, so stay away from it.

Answered 5/27/2019

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I used prednisone for 3 days for gout. 60mg first, then 40, 20.Stopped because of sweats. Will i get effects. Been off for 36 hrs. Little light head.?

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I got gout for the first time and was prescribed with prednisone for 6days but accidentally took all 6 after lunch do I need to be alarmed?

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I have a very painful gout flare up. I took three 20mg Prednisone and was wondering if I can take a a indomethacin with it. The pain is excruciating?

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Got diagnosed with gout 3 mo ago. 1 flare up at the time of diagnosis then 1 about 2 months later both on different sides of my left foot. I got prednisone in case it happens again. Should I take if feeling possible flare or when flare does happen?

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