Daily Habits

Exercise, hydration, weight, and other lifestyle factors that affect your levels.

Gout and Sleep: How Rest Affects Your Risk

You are probably aware that diet affects gout. You may know that alcohol plays a [...]

Stress and Gout: Can It Trigger a Flare?

You’re eating well. Staying hydrated. Avoiding the usual triggers. And then a rough week at [...]

Weight Loss and Gout: How Shedding Kilos Helps

If you’re carrying extra weight, your uric acid levels are almost certainly higher than they [...]

Keto, Fasting and Gout: What You Should Know

You started keto or intermittent fasting for weight loss, metabolic health, or general wellbeing. Then [...]

Gout and Exercise: How to Stay Active

If you’re dealing with gout and you’re not exercising regularly, you’re missing one of the [...]

Water and Gout: How Hydration Helps

You’ve probably heard this advice a hundred times: drink more water. It sounds too simple [...]

Dehydration and Gout: A Hidden Trigger

You could be doing everything else right. Eating well. Avoiding high-purine foods. Taking the right [...]