{"id":38577,"date":"2024-01-06T07:51:34","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T06:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myspecialdoctor.it\/uncategorized\/gout-dietary-advice\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T16:27:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T15:27:07","slug":"gout-dietary-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myspecialdoctor.it\/en\/food-and-nutrition\/gout-dietary-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Gout: dietary advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gout <\/strong>is a <strong>metabolic <\/strong>disease that mainly affects adult men, but also women in the post-menopausal period. It is due to excess <strong>uric acid<\/strong>, which precipitates as monosodium urate crystals in the joints. The most commonly felt symptom is acute arthritis, but it is very important to make the differential diagnosis with other forms of acute arthritis such as psoriatic arthritis, septic arthritis, etc. The treatment of gout is a  <strong>chronic therapy  <\/strong>which uses specific drugs, although there is nondrug therapy aimed at controlling weight and limiting intake of purine-rich foods.<\/p><h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips&#13;\ndietary<\/h4><p>The&#13;\npatients who present with gout are given drug therapy for&#13;\nreduce uricemia, but it is advisable to avoid the consumption of foods with&#13;\nhigh purine content. It is absolutely necessary to avoid anchovies,&#13;\nsweetbreads, herring, brains, liver, shellfish, kidney, sardines and game.Is&#13;\nthen important to limit consumption of eel, asparagus, beef, lamb,&#13;\npork, cauliflower, wheat, mushrooms, legumes, bread and whole grains, fish,&#13;\npoultry and spinach. Foods to be used are coffee, tea, milk, cheese,&#13;\nfruits, seasoning fats, nuts, white flour breads and cereals, eggs,&#13;\nsugar and sweets.  <\/p><p>Patients with <strong>overweight <\/strong>problems need to lose weight gradually. It is also helpful to ensure good diuresis by trying to avoid alcoholic beverages.<\/p><p>Source: Handbook of Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition by Franco Contaldo et al.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gout is a metabolic disease that mainly affects adult men, but also women in the post-menopausal period. 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