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Important News: Gout
Gout is a painful and potentially disabling rheumatic disease and is one of the most common forms of arthritis. Gout is characterized by High Levels of Uric Acid high levels of uric acid in the blood and reoccurring 'gout attacks', where a hardened form of uric acid may then be deposited around joints, causing joint inflammation (arthritis) and much pain.
By keeping their inflamed foot elevated and non-weight bearing, gout sufferers have experienced pain relief by using the Turning Leg Caddy® during gout attacks.
Information Links:
http://arthritisinsight.com/medical/disease/gout.html
http://www.gout.com/
http://www.whathealth.com/gout/
Information from the Mayo Clinic:
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gout/DS00090
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