'Big toe sore and swollen? Half of first-time attacks of gout, a chronic and painful form of arthritis, strike the big toe. This educational video provides insight about healthy food choices for gout sufferers. Gout is characterized by sudden and severe episodes of pain, tenderness, redness, stiffness and swelling of affected joints. A combination of medication, dietary modifications and other lifestyle modifications can help patients guard against gout flares. This video was produced by the Gout & Uric Acid Education Society, a non-profit group of medical professioanls whose mission is to educate the public and healthcare community about gout and the related healthcare consequences of hyperuricemia, with the aim of improving the quality of care and minimizing the burden of gout. This video is not intended as a substitute for medical care. Please check out our website, www.gouteducation.org, our Facebook page Gout Education and follow us on Twitter @GoutEducation.'
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