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GOUT
Ibiyemi Ademola Adedamola
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Table of Contents
• What is Gout
• Gout in History
• Symptoms of Gout
• Triggers of Gout
• Look-alike Ailments of Gout
• Quick Prevention of Gout
• Diagnosis of Gout
• Factors Influencing Gout
• Treatments of Gout
• Potential Side Effects of Treatments
• Associated Diseases
• Steps to take control of Gout
• Potential HEALTHGARDE Products to treat GOUT
• About Author
• References 2

What is Gout?
GOUT is a form of inflammatory Arthritis that usually
occurs by recurrent attacks of red, tender & hot pain
with swollen joints which is caused by large Monosodium
Urate MonoHydrate Crystal depositions.
It could also be said in simpler terms as the Joints pains
recurrent attacks caused by a large amount of Uric Acid in
the blood that sometimes leads to physical joints
deformations.
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GOUT in HISTORY
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• Its Nomenclature was derived from
the word “GUTTA” meaning a drop
of liquid. From the HUmorism, it
was seen as “A Drop of Morbid
(BAD MATERIAL) from the
Blood around or inside the
Joints
1200 AD
•Aulus Cornelius Celsus
further postulated by describing
its links to Alcohol,
Menopuase Onset in women
and kidney Ailments
30 AD
•Hippocrates noticed it rarely
happens to Virgin Men
(Eunuchs) or Premenopausal
women
400 BC
•Eber Papyrus references
Arthritis of the first
METACARPOPHALANGEAL
JOINT as a distinct type of
Arthritis
1550 BC
the disease of Kings

GOUT in HISTORYb
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• Thomas
Sydenhem further
postulated it happens to
Older males mostly and also
has occurences in the early
hours of the morning.
1683 AD
• Anthony Van
Leewenhoek first
described the
Apperance of the main
causative which is
URATE CRYSTALS.
1679 AD
• Benjamin Welles,
English Physician
authored a medical
book on GOUT.
1669 AD
• Alfred Barring Garrod
English Doctor,
Identified excess URIC
ACID in the blood as
the main cause of
GOUT
1848 AD
the King of diseases

SYMPTOMS OF GOUT
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GOUT
Thick Urine
with White
Sediments
High Fevers
Inexplainable
Fatigues
Fluctuating
Changes in
Body
Temperature
Recurrent
Joint pains
Red and
Swollen Joints

TRIGGERS OF GOUT
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Changes in Surrounding Temperatures
Medical or Surgical Stress
Chemotherapies
Traumas
Post - Menopause in Women
High Consumption of Purine Foods
Changes in Diets
Increase in Consumption of Alcohol
Presence of Other Health Conditions

TRIGGERS OF GOUTb: Other Health Conditions
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Triggers
of
GOUT
High
Blood
Pressure
Diabetes Obesity
Psoriasis

AILMENTS CLOSE TO GOUT
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GOUT
Palindromic
Rheumatism
Psoriatic
Arthritis
PseudoGOUT
Gout Tophi
Rheumatoid
Arthritis
Joint Infection

QUICK PREVENTION OF GOUT
• Reduction or total Elimination of
consumption of High Purine containing
foods in One’s diet eg. Red meat from
animals, Seafoods, Shrimp, Poutry
like Chicken etc.
• Reduction or total Elimination of
Alcohol Consumption
• Increment or Inclusion of Peanuts,
Fruits, Vitamin C containing foods and
brown bread in One’s diet.
• Intentional reduction in Physical body
weight
• Indulging in Physical exercises and
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DIAGNOSIS OF GOUT
• Blood Test:This entails checking the Plasma Urate level
in the blood. It should be within th range of >420uom/l
(7.0mg/dl) for men & >360umol/l (6.0mg/dl) for women
• White Blood Cell Count
• Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
• Electrolytes
• Kidney Functions
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DIAGNOSISb OF GOUT
Differential Diagnosis:is usually
done is SYNOVIAL FLUID GRAM
STRAIN EXAMINATION. Important
key pointers include:
– Type
– Viscosity
– % of Neutrophils
– Apperance of the Fluid
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DIAGNOSISc OF GOUT
• Ultrasound
• Magnetic Resonnance Imaging
• Dual -Energy Computerized
Tonography
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FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE GOUT
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GOUT
Dietary
Choices
Race
Alcohol
Consumpti
on
Smoking
Too
much
Sex
Age
Weather

TREATMENT OF GOUT
• Calchicine
• Glucocorticoids
• Calcium Channel Blockages
• Corticosteriods
• Eating Skim milk powder with Glycomacro peptide
(GMP)
• Treatment with Vitamin D Dosage
• NSAIDs ( Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)
• Febuxostat
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POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS OF GOUT
TREATMENTS
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Side
Effects
of GOUT
Diabetes
Mellitus
Kidney
Diseases
CardioVa
scular
Diseases
Gastro-
Intestin
al
Upsets
Anaemia
Diarrhe
a &
Nausa
Joint
Pains
Anxiety
&
Depress
ion
Loss of
Sleep

ASSOCIATED DISEASES OF GOUT
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Joint pains
Joint Infections
Obesity
Hypetension
Anaemia
Psoriasis
GOUT Tophi
Diabetes Mellitus

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References
• - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/gout/
• - https://www.healthline.com/health/gout-
treatments#alternative-treatments
• - https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-
conditions/muscle-bone-and-joints/conditions/gout
• - https://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-
conditions/muscle-bone-and-
joints/conditions/gout#complications-of-gout
• - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gout
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About the Author
• Ibiyemi Ademola is a writer, Health
Consultant,Human Resource
Professional and an Entrepreneur.
• He could be reached on Social
Media via the following channels.
• LinkedIn : Ibiyemi Ademola
Adedamola
• Email: ajishakoibiyemi@gmail.com
• WhatsApp: +234 - 09098388896
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