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How do i prevent a painful gout while taking a gout-inducing drug called ethambutol?
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Watch the proteins: Decrease your protein intake (especially lean meats, organ meat, fish, shellfish, chicken) decrease alcohol and increase water intake. Your doctor may also perscribe medication to help decrease your uric acid.
Answered 9/25/2016
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