Alliance for Gout Awareness

09/01/2026

September is , an opportunity to learn more about one of America’s least-recognized causes of chronic pain: gout.

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08/31/2026

? Along with chronic pain, gout can cause:

🔶Cardiovascular disease
🔶Stroke
🔶Kidney problems

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08/28/2026

While gout has no cure, it can be managed with medication. However, if your health plan denies treatment after an unsuccessful appeal, you can file a complaint with your state’s Department of Insurance.

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08/21/2026

? Uncontrolled gout hurts more than just the joints. It also increases the risk of other serious conditions, including cardiovascular disease.

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08/17/2026

Gout's physical pain, as well as related emotional and financial hardships, are not felt equally by all Americans. Certain communities are more likely to be affected by gout. They are also less likely to receive quality care.

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08/14/2026

Living with gout extends beyond physical symptoms, affecting many areas of life.

Learn more in AGA's national survey report: https://bit.ly/3H2YfQM

08/10/2026

"If you have a repetitive problem that isn’t being addressed, it’s time to look for a second opinion."

Scott M. Neville, DPM, urges patients to see a podiatrist for more tailored, patient-centered care when treating gout.

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08/07/2026

Talking with a health care provider about gout can feel awkward. Here are 3 tips to make it easier:

✅ Seek out a gout specialist
✅ Consider the role of genetics
✅ Keep an open mind about treatment options

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08/03/2026

Living with gout is not easy. Here are a few tips on how to navigate dealing with uncontrollable gout:

☑️ Let go of the myths
☑️ See a gout specialist
☑️ Don't give up and keep going. There are options, treatments and a community of support

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07/30/2026

Could social media be delaying gout treatment? New research says misinformation is a growing problem.

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Social media has become many people’s first stop for health information, allowing for the spread of misinformation about poorly understood