Alliance for Gout Awareness

06/03/2026

June is . DYK? Men are more likely to develop gout and typically experience its onset earlier than women.

Learn more in AGA's resource guide: https://bit.ly/4ff84u9

06/01/2026

Of patients who visit a primary care physician, only half were aware that, by treating gout, they were lowering their risk of other diseases.

Meanwhile, 72% of people who visited rheumatologists were aware.

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

05/29/2026

While gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, the disease is still underrecognized and misunderstood.

The Alliance for Gout Awareness works to reduce stigma and empower patients by improving public understanding of gout.

Learn more: https://goutalliance.org

05/28/2026

The physical pain caused by gout, a common form of inflammatory arthritis, can be debilitating. But gout can also take a toll on mental health.

Learn more during Month: https://bit.ly/4cfe00T

05/27/2026

“I suspect gout is more common among Pacific Islanders than we know, due to genetic and environmental factors.”

Learn more from Barry Shibuya, MD, during : https://bit.ly/3AfhfIB

05/25/2026

When Dave Arntsen had his first gout attack, he knew he had to do something.

As an advocate, Dave encourages other patients to seek care and take medication to help get their lives back without the constant fear of gout attacks.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4b0dtzu

05/22/2026

Today marks the 20th anniversary of ! If you’re experiencing gout flares, don’t wait – talk to your provider. Explore this toolkit to learn how to take action: https://bit.ly/44uBNrD

05/22/2026

Twenty years after began, stigma and misunderstanding still remain. Better awareness can lead to earlier care and better outcomes.

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This year marks the 20th anniversary of Gout Awareness Day, a milestone occasion in the continued effort to enhance public awareness and understanding of gout. Gout impacts more than 12 million people across the United States; however, stigma, misinformation and coverage barriers are continuing to k...

05/22/2026

On the 20th anniversary of , take the next step in managing your gout by talking to your provider about flares and understanding your insurance coverage so you can access the care you need.

Learn more today: https://bit.ly/42lrB53

05/22/2026

DYK? Untreated gout can mean permanent damage to joints. Take some time on to learn about the condition that affects over 12 million Americans: https://bit.ly/44uBNrD