sf wrote:
>
> On Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:57:11 -0700, Mark Thorson >
> wrote:
>
> >One the other hand, I have to get more serious
> >about avoiding gout. My last attack seems to
> >have left a permanent stiffness in one of my
> >feet. I fear I might have a tophus. I might
> >be avoiding meat in the future.
>
> I don't know what trophus is, but I know about gout. Hubby gets it.
> That's one of the reasons why I'm cooking so much chicken these days.
> You'd be surprised how many people here have gout. I noticed even one
> woman here has it. Crossing fingers and hoping I don't get it too.

My recent gout attack was caused by eating too much
chicken. And I didn't think it was that much.