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Ask Dr. Gott: Old cure still works on gout
Published July 2, 2009, 1:56 am, The Monterey County Herald
Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 72-year-old man who suffered from gout for years. I tried the cherry cure, stayed off beer and booze for a while, tried other remedies and still got gout. An intern suggested I ask my doctor to give me a prescription for allopurinol, 100 milligrams.
Old gout remedy still good
Published July 2, 2009, 1:13 am, The Scranton Times-Tribune
Q: I am a 72-year-old male who suffered from gout for years, and I mean suffered. My big toe would swell up to twice the normal size. My doctor prescribed colchicine with directions to take one every four hours until I got diarrhea. Then I was to discon
Oldie but goodie medication works for bouts of gout
Published July 2, 2009, 12:28 am, Tulsa World
Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 72-year-old male who suffered from gout for years. My doctor prescribed colchicine with directions to take one every four hours until I got diarrhea. Then I was to discontinue ...
Oldie but goodie works for gout - Thu, 02 Jul 2009 PST
Published July 2, 2009, 12:24 am, The Spokesman-Review
DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 72-year-old male who suffered from gout for years, and I mean suffered. My big toe would swell up to twice the normal size. My doctor prescribed colchicine with directions to take one every four hours until I got diarrhea. Then I was to discontinue the medicine until the diarrhea stopped. Once it did, I’d begin the regimen all over again. I tried the cherry cure, stayed off ...
Treatment surprise cure for gout
Published July 1, 2009, 9:05 pm, Erie Times-News
Q I am a 72-year-old male who suffered from gout for years, and I mean suffered. My big toe would swell up to twice the normal size. My doctor prescribed colchicine with directions to take one every four hours until I got diarrhea. Then I was to discontinue the medicine until the diarrhea stopped. Once it did, I'd begin the regimen all over again.
Family doctor: Old, but good, treatment works for gout
Published July 1, 2009, 8:59 am, The Canton Repository
Gout is essentially caused by too much uric acid in the body and can be brought on by the ingestion of excessive amounts of organ meats, anchovies, beer, gravy, shellfish and more.
Recurrent mouth ulcers suggest celiac disease
Published June 30, 2009, 11:36 am, Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A minority of patients with recurrent mouth sores (aphthous stomatitis) have gluten-sensitive enteropathy, making evaluation for celiac disease appropriate in this population, according to a new study in BMC Gastroenterology.
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