gout treatment

Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, inflammation and stiffness in the joints. Gout is one type of arthritis, but there are several other forms, each with its causes, symptoms and treatment approaches.

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that’s different to other types of arthritis because it causes sudden and intense joint pain, often at night. The joint most afflicted tends to be the big toe, but any joint is susceptible.