You got up in the morning, with a reddish tinge on your Big toe and excruciating pain without any known physical trauma to the toe. Think again !!! You just might be having a bout with gout. Gout is caused by a chemical called uric acid in your blood stream. It causes attacks of painful inflammation around your joints. It is usually caused by a high percentage of uric acid which turns into minute crystals and accumulate near a joint. Now the work of these crystals is to irritate the tiss...
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