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Is watermelon bad for gout?
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Watermelon : Food beliefs can be very ingrained in a community. But medicine would be neutral on this one. It is 100% carbohydrate calories and would neither be good nor bad for gout.
Answered 4/17/2019
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No: No, but it's not considered a treatment either.
Answered 11/28/2017
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