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ginag70
on 2/21/12 10:35 am
So I got my lab results, I am getting the gout, and low potassium! Anybody else get the gout? I am now on meds for both!
Cindy22706
on 2/21/12 10:44 am - California,
MD
VSG
on 02/08/12
Really? gout? I didnt think people like us (people like us meaning, not muscle builders) got that.
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on 2/21/12 10:57 am - Phoenix,
AZ
VSG
on 05/04/12 with
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Gout is caused by uric acid which is associated with high protein diets. (most especially meat). It's controllable with meds! Keep taking them. I've also read that undiluted cherry juice helps.
2muchfluff
on 2/21/12 11:05 am
VSG
on
11/29/10
Gout can also be aggravated by dehydration. Keep the fluids flowing.
ginag70
on 2/21/12 11:21 am
thanks all!
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