How to Cure Gout Using Home Remedies

You can cure gout using home remedies. Gout is a very painful form of arthritis in the foot. It is caused by a high level of uric acid. High levels of uric acid can be hereditary or it can be caused by eating foods that are high in purines. Purines transform into uric acid. Reduce or eliminate purines out of your diet to help keep your gout under control or cured naturally with a healthy diet.

Instructions

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      SALT - Eliminate salt from your diet if you have a problem with high uric acid or gout. Salt contributes to high uric acid which causes gout.

      You can reduce your salt intake to a very small amount or switch to a salt substitute.

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      PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS - Take all prescriptions exactly the way they were prescribed by your doctor. If you want to stop taking a medication, talk to your doctor first.

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      ANIMAL ORGAN PURINES - Avoid foods that are made from animal organs from cows, pigs, chicken, turkeys and others, such as kidneys, brains, heart and liver. Also avoid seafood such as crab, shrimp and lobster. They are very high in purines which will turn into uric acid that causes gout.

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      FRUCTOSE PURINES - Avoid products with fructose or high fructose corn syrup such as soda. Avoid syrup, sauces and jams that are high in fructose.

      Knowing how to cure gout using home remedies will help relieve your arthritis pain.

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      DRINK WATER - Drink plenty of water each day to avoid becoming dehydrated. Dehydration can lead to gout.

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      BEANS AND VEGETABLE PURINES - Avoid beans, lentils, spinach, cauliflower and asparagus as they are high in purines which turn to uric acid and cause gout.

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