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Originally Posted by HunterDave
QUESTION.....I'm pushing 60 and the last couple of years I'd occasionally get a dull pain in my right big toe for no apparent reason. Nothing drastic but enough that I take notice. Is this how gout starts out or does it nail you hard right away?
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Next time you get the dull ache head to the doc and get the joint aspirated.
Crystals at the source tell a much clearer story that total Uric acid levels.
My brother has high uric acid levels and never had a gout episode in his life.
His levels are higher than mine and I have suffered greatly in the past