Alcohol
How beer, wine, and spirits affect your uric acid levels.
Whiskey, Vodka and Spirits: What They Do to Your Gout
The question comes up constantly. “I’ve stopped drinking beer. Can I switch to whiskey?” It’s [...]
Soft Drinks and Gout: Why Fructose Is the Real Problem
Most people managing gout focus on purines. Cut back on red meat. Go easy on [...]
Gout and Wine: Is It Safer Than Beer?
If you’ve got gout, the safest alcohol choice is no alcohol. That’s the textbook answer. [...]
Gout and Beer: Why Beer Is the Worst Offender
I’ll be straight with you. If you’re dealing with gout, beer is the worst thing [...]
Gout and Alcohol: How Drinking Triggers Flares
Gout and alcohol are directly connected. Alcohol raises uric acid and triggers gout flares. Every [...]