F’in Gout

[DDubya]

I’ve had Gout before but, a few years back. Early Feb got an attack in my left ankle. Three different drug courses, x-ray, blood tests, can’t shake it off. Now going to see a rheumatologist privately. It’s a bastard

[Sparky]

Noooo!  My Dad had it for years - I feel for you.  Laying off the sauce?

[DDubya]

16 minutes ago, Sparky said:

Noooo!  My Dad had it for years - I feel for you.  Laying off the sauce?

Sparky. I have hardly drunk so I know alcohol is not the Trigger. This is one of those ailments I would never wish on my worst enemy......Well apart from one C***

[elanplustwo]

I suffered for years from it

Have you tried allopurinol .?

I don’t have to crawl down the street any more,!

[mayevora]

I’ve had it twice. Bloomin painful - can’t put any weight on it at all and makes you feel about 90