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On 1/30/2012 6:42 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
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> My husband
> is on pills for it but I don't know the name. You need to change your diet
> too. And add cherry juice.


More than likely he takes allopurinol or probenecid to help prevent his
gout. BTW, drinking 'cherry juice' to treat gout is anecdotal, I
believe. Some folks with gout may benefit from the cherry juice, but
that's not a proven remedy for 'all' folks who suffer gout. Reference
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gou...ative-medicine

Sky

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