What is Gout

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints. It is an intensely painful disease, which in most cases affects only one joint (monoarthriti...

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Is there a special doctor that just handle gout?
Posted on 01/12/09, 09:01 am
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Reply #1 - 07/28/09  2:49pm
" Sometimes a Rhematologist (sp) does. Many of them say they do but then when you get into their office you are the one educating them on gout. I have yet to find a good one. "
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