09-24-201612:23 AM
[size=4][b]Kidney Stones in Men - Pseudogout[/b][/size][hr]Pseudogout, or CPPD, is a disease very similar to gout. Gout and CPPD are often confused due to their similarities in onset. The cause of CPPD is unknown and seems to effect both men and women equally.
[list][*]Treatment of acute attacks includes the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications such as Indocin or Clinoril.[*]Control of pain may require a mild narcotic such as codeine.[*]Recurrent attacks may be contolled by the use of an NSAID.[*]Ignorance is bliss they say.[*]However, do you find this practical when you read so much about Gout?[/list]
[size=large][b]Differential Diagnosis:[/b][/size][hr]The differential diagnosis for this condition should include;- fracture gout osteoarthritis infection of the joint life is short. Use it to its maximum by utilizing whatever knowledge it offers for knowledge is important for all walks of life. Even the crooks have to be intelligent!
[size=large][b]Treatment of CPPD[/b][/size][hr]The most significant consideration in the treatment of CPPD is controlling the frequency of attacks. Frequent attacks (more than one a year) will result in progressive erosion of the joint, leading to painful chronic arthritis. Isolated attacks (less that one a year) lead to minimal destruction of the joint. The frequency of CPPD attacks determines whether treatment is merely for each attack, or whether daily medication should be taken to lower levels of inflammation. Whenever one reads any reading matter, it is vital that the person enjoys reading it. One should grasp the meaning of the matter, only then can it be considered that the reading is complete.
[list][*]Diagnosing CPPD may only be made by testing a small sample of the synovial fluid from the affected joint.[*]Gout and CPPD can be differentiated by specific testing and identification of the type of crystal.[*]Accept the way things are in life.[*]Only then will you be able to accept these points on Gout.[*]Gout can be considered to be part and parcel of life.[/list]
As of now, January 2005, more than half of all north Americans are struggling with obesity. The 'quick fix' for 'fat' for the last 40+ years, becoming ever more popular, has become the Atkins Diet. The Atkins Diet was first popularized in the U. S. Air Force during the 1960's.
[size=large][b]The Second Myth: the Atkins Diet is Actually a 'Lo-Carb' Diet, Not a 'No-Carb' Diet[/b][/size][hr]What should be cut out are breads, rice and potatoes. Fresh fruits and vegetables should not be cut back and many should be somewhat increased. Finally, after the first month you can 'safely' add breads and potatos --- in limited quantities. One friend of mine eats 1 bite of breads/toasts, etc., served with his meals, such as garlic breads. One bite and not a morsel more. Variety is the spice of life. So we have added as much variety as possible to this matter on Gout to make it's reading relevant, and interesting!
The third myth: Mention the Atkins Diet and most people's reaction is 'Oh, yes, the 'high protein' diet.' Not true at all --- it's a 'Low Carb' diet ' protein intake remains unchanged. Some carbs only, not all, are restricted (versus eliminated completely); fats, particularly in older people, need to be restricted; protein should be kept to 4-6 ounce portions per meal, the lower values for breakfast and lunch. What you need to increase is your intake of high-fiber foods such as celery, etc. Never be reluctant to admit that you don't know. There is no one who knows everything. So if you don't know much about Gout Diabetes, all that has to be done is to read up on it!
[size=large][b]And Not Just the Atkins Diet[/b][/size][hr]Any and all diets which highly restrict or eliminate one of the essential food groups we all need to maintain optimal health is equally bad. Stop the insanity and use a REAL diet --- the only proven diet which will work for virtually everyone. Every cloud has a silver lining; so consider that this article on Gout to be the silver lining to the clouds of articles on Gout. It is this article that will add more spice to the meaning of Gout.
The first thing you must understand is that, across the entire human spectrum, each of us is very different from one another in the chemical makeup of our body. Thus, each of us, individually, should have our own highly personalized, custom built diet, created by a dietician using a chemical makeup assessment, usually a $200 hair analysis, of our particular body type and individual nutritional needs. So far as I know, this technology and this type dietary assessment is still available only through certain holistic health practitioners and it is becoming more and more expensive. As an example, it typically costs now between $200 and $300, whereas in the mid-1970's it cost between $100 and $150. Did you ever believe that there was so much to learn about Gout? Neither did we! Once we got to write this article, it seemed to be endless.
[size=large][b]This is Ridiculous[/b][/size][hr]Why? Because the elimination of carbohydrates and the reduction of the fresh fruits and vegetables actually throws your health into a major imbalance. Overloading your unbalanced diet by an excess of protein intake (adding that steak, above) to 'increase the volume' to a satisfying level merely exacerbates this imbalance. We worked as diligently as an owl in producing this composition on Gout Diabetes. So only if you do read it, and appreciate its contents will we feel our efforts haven't gone in vain.
[list][*]In doubt, or if you have questions, you should consult your physician and, if possible, consult a second physician for a possible different opinion.[*]The author does not bear any responsibility for your decisions nor for the outcome of your actions based upon those decisions.[*]Go ahead and read this article on Gout Attack.[*]We would also appreciate it if you could give us an analysis on it for us to make any needed changes to it.[/list]
Disclaimer: This article in no way should be taken as 'medical advice' on any product, condition or course of action, nor does it constitute in any way 'medical advice' endorsing any specific product, specific result, nor any possible cure for any condition or problem. This article is meant as a source of information upon which you may base your decision as to whether or not you should begin using any vitamin, mineral and/or herbal supplement for better health, or begin using a 'greens' product as a dietary supplement. The best way of gaining knowledge about Gout Attack is by reading as much about it as possible. This can be best done through the Internet.
Your body type and chemical makeup is suitable for the Atkins Diet then by all means use it. Remember that there are several similar alternatives out there which may be more suitable than a strict Atkins, to include some of Dr. Atkins own later work and recommendations. If you have health challenges, to include a tendency for gout or actually suffer from gout, or have diabetes or any of several other disorders, the Atkins diet is definitely something you need to avoid. There is sure to be a grin on your face once you get to read this article on Gout. This is because you are sure to realize that all this matter is so obvious, you wonder how come you never got to know about it! :o.
What is it? Its actually two things: A food diet and exercise ' yes, simple exercise, like walking a mile a day. A completely balanced, restricted calorie, diet containing a little bit of everything. Eat three meals a day, get your sweets, carbs, veggies, fruits, juices, protein and keep it to 1200 calories a day. Eat your breakfast and go out and walk the dog ' if you don't have one, take your neighbor's. Give this diet a year of your life, weigh yourself every Monday and keep track of your weight, see where you are with it'..and make the change for the rest of your life. When you get to your target weight you may increase the diet to 1600 calories a day.
The first myth: many dieters who use this program believe that calories and fat do not matter when eating low carb food, but in some cases this has proven to be fatal. Depending upon your particular body chemistry, when eating high fat food your cholesterol could climb and climb, leading to a heart attack or stroke. Also, it has now been proven that the older we become the less our body is able to metabolize the 'high fat' portion of the Atkins 'lo carb' diet, leading to additional dietary and health problems.
The true danger of the Atkins Diet, however, lies in the fact that, for people who already have health challenges, the Atkins Diet actually worsens some conditions and creates other health challenges that did not exist before the Atkins Diet. The worst of these is Gout. If you have a tendency to suffer gout, no matter how well controlled you have it, a strict Atkins Diet will create a severe gout condition and gout attack for you. If you merely had the tendency for gout with no active gout, the Atkins Diet will precipitate an actual condition of gout in your body. A severe case of gout requires medical intervention to correct as well as long-term dietary control and change. The long-term danger of gout is an increased tendency for heart attack and stroke. See Native's Gift for one proven help for gout. The more readers we get to this writing on Gout Diabetes, the more encouragement we get to produce similar, interesting articles for you to read. So read on and pass it to your friends.
The reason why the Atkins Diet works is because your body metabolizes its stored fat (carbohydrates) in order to burn --- digest --- the protein, fiber and fat you are eating. The Atkins Dieters tend to leave out several food groups, including fruit and vegetables, since they are 'high carb food', and then tend to grab a steak instead, which has very low carbohydrates. Reading is a habit that has to be cultivated from a small age. Only if one has the habit of reading can one acquire more knowledge on things like Gout Attack. :o.
[size=large][b]The Atkins Diet is Very Simple --- Restrict Your Carbohydrate Intake[/b][/size][hr]And guess what? It actually works. But Dr. Atkins, after the initial few years of his popularized diet, began to make modifications and refinements to the original basic diet. And several other people have taken the basic Atkins Diet, modified it just a little, and come up with a new and very workable diet. It would be hopeless trying to get people who are not interested in knowing more about Gout Diabetes to read articles pertaining to it. Only people interested in Gout Diabetes will enjoy this article.
[list][*]Treatment of acute attacks includes the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications such as Indocin or Clinoril.[*]Control of pain may require a mild narcotic such as codeine.[*]Recurrent attacks may be contolled by the use of an NSAID.[*]Ignorance is bliss they say.[*]However, do you find this practical when you read so much about Gout?[/list]
Quote:[list][*]Symptoms: The symptoms of pseudogout are similar to gout showing an abrupt onset and significant pain.[*]Xray finding may resemble gout with juxtachondral (immediately next to the joint) erosions of the bone.[*]Make the best use of life by learning and reading as much as possible. read about things unknown, and more about things known, like about Gout. :o[/list]
[size=large][b]Differential Diagnosis:[/b][/size][hr]The differential diagnosis for this condition should include;- fracture gout osteoarthritis infection of the joint life is short. Use it to its maximum by utilizing whatever knowledge it offers for knowledge is important for all walks of life. Even the crooks have to be intelligent!
[size=large][b]Treatment of CPPD[/b][/size][hr]The most significant consideration in the treatment of CPPD is controlling the frequency of attacks. Frequent attacks (more than one a year) will result in progressive erosion of the joint, leading to painful chronic arthritis. Isolated attacks (less that one a year) lead to minimal destruction of the joint. The frequency of CPPD attacks determines whether treatment is merely for each attack, or whether daily medication should be taken to lower levels of inflammation. Whenever one reads any reading matter, it is vital that the person enjoys reading it. One should grasp the meaning of the matter, only then can it be considered that the reading is complete.
[list][*]Diagnosing CPPD may only be made by testing a small sample of the synovial fluid from the affected joint.[*]Gout and CPPD can be differentiated by specific testing and identification of the type of crystal.[*]Accept the way things are in life.[*]Only then will you be able to accept these points on Gout.[*]Gout can be considered to be part and parcel of life.[/list]
As of now, January 2005, more than half of all north Americans are struggling with obesity. The 'quick fix' for 'fat' for the last 40+ years, becoming ever more popular, has become the Atkins Diet. The Atkins Diet was first popularized in the U. S. Air Force during the 1960's.
[size=large][b]The Second Myth: the Atkins Diet is Actually a 'Lo-Carb' Diet, Not a 'No-Carb' Diet[/b][/size][hr]What should be cut out are breads, rice and potatoes. Fresh fruits and vegetables should not be cut back and many should be somewhat increased. Finally, after the first month you can 'safely' add breads and potatos --- in limited quantities. One friend of mine eats 1 bite of breads/toasts, etc., served with his meals, such as garlic breads. One bite and not a morsel more. Variety is the spice of life. So we have added as much variety as possible to this matter on Gout to make it's reading relevant, and interesting!
The third myth: Mention the Atkins Diet and most people's reaction is 'Oh, yes, the 'high protein' diet.' Not true at all --- it's a 'Low Carb' diet ' protein intake remains unchanged. Some carbs only, not all, are restricted (versus eliminated completely); fats, particularly in older people, need to be restricted; protein should be kept to 4-6 ounce portions per meal, the lower values for breakfast and lunch. What you need to increase is your intake of high-fiber foods such as celery, etc. Never be reluctant to admit that you don't know. There is no one who knows everything. So if you don't know much about Gout Diabetes, all that has to be done is to read up on it!
[size=large][b]And Not Just the Atkins Diet[/b][/size][hr]Any and all diets which highly restrict or eliminate one of the essential food groups we all need to maintain optimal health is equally bad. Stop the insanity and use a REAL diet --- the only proven diet which will work for virtually everyone. Every cloud has a silver lining; so consider that this article on Gout to be the silver lining to the clouds of articles on Gout. It is this article that will add more spice to the meaning of Gout.
The first thing you must understand is that, across the entire human spectrum, each of us is very different from one another in the chemical makeup of our body. Thus, each of us, individually, should have our own highly personalized, custom built diet, created by a dietician using a chemical makeup assessment, usually a $200 hair analysis, of our particular body type and individual nutritional needs. So far as I know, this technology and this type dietary assessment is still available only through certain holistic health practitioners and it is becoming more and more expensive. As an example, it typically costs now between $200 and $300, whereas in the mid-1970's it cost between $100 and $150. Did you ever believe that there was so much to learn about Gout? Neither did we! Once we got to write this article, it seemed to be endless.
[size=large][b]This is Ridiculous[/b][/size][hr]Why? Because the elimination of carbohydrates and the reduction of the fresh fruits and vegetables actually throws your health into a major imbalance. Overloading your unbalanced diet by an excess of protein intake (adding that steak, above) to 'increase the volume' to a satisfying level merely exacerbates this imbalance. We worked as diligently as an owl in producing this composition on Gout Diabetes. So only if you do read it, and appreciate its contents will we feel our efforts haven't gone in vain.
[list][*]In doubt, or if you have questions, you should consult your physician and, if possible, consult a second physician for a possible different opinion.[*]The author does not bear any responsibility for your decisions nor for the outcome of your actions based upon those decisions.[*]Go ahead and read this article on Gout Attack.[*]We would also appreciate it if you could give us an analysis on it for us to make any needed changes to it.[/list]
Disclaimer: This article in no way should be taken as 'medical advice' on any product, condition or course of action, nor does it constitute in any way 'medical advice' endorsing any specific product, specific result, nor any possible cure for any condition or problem. This article is meant as a source of information upon which you may base your decision as to whether or not you should begin using any vitamin, mineral and/or herbal supplement for better health, or begin using a 'greens' product as a dietary supplement. The best way of gaining knowledge about Gout Attack is by reading as much about it as possible. This can be best done through the Internet.
Your body type and chemical makeup is suitable for the Atkins Diet then by all means use it. Remember that there are several similar alternatives out there which may be more suitable than a strict Atkins, to include some of Dr. Atkins own later work and recommendations. If you have health challenges, to include a tendency for gout or actually suffer from gout, or have diabetes or any of several other disorders, the Atkins diet is definitely something you need to avoid. There is sure to be a grin on your face once you get to read this article on Gout. This is because you are sure to realize that all this matter is so obvious, you wonder how come you never got to know about it! :o.
What is it? Its actually two things: A food diet and exercise ' yes, simple exercise, like walking a mile a day. A completely balanced, restricted calorie, diet containing a little bit of everything. Eat three meals a day, get your sweets, carbs, veggies, fruits, juices, protein and keep it to 1200 calories a day. Eat your breakfast and go out and walk the dog ' if you don't have one, take your neighbor's. Give this diet a year of your life, weigh yourself every Monday and keep track of your weight, see where you are with it'..and make the change for the rest of your life. When you get to your target weight you may increase the diet to 1600 calories a day.
The first myth: many dieters who use this program believe that calories and fat do not matter when eating low carb food, but in some cases this has proven to be fatal. Depending upon your particular body chemistry, when eating high fat food your cholesterol could climb and climb, leading to a heart attack or stroke. Also, it has now been proven that the older we become the less our body is able to metabolize the 'high fat' portion of the Atkins 'lo carb' diet, leading to additional dietary and health problems.
The true danger of the Atkins Diet, however, lies in the fact that, for people who already have health challenges, the Atkins Diet actually worsens some conditions and creates other health challenges that did not exist before the Atkins Diet. The worst of these is Gout. If you have a tendency to suffer gout, no matter how well controlled you have it, a strict Atkins Diet will create a severe gout condition and gout attack for you. If you merely had the tendency for gout with no active gout, the Atkins Diet will precipitate an actual condition of gout in your body. A severe case of gout requires medical intervention to correct as well as long-term dietary control and change. The long-term danger of gout is an increased tendency for heart attack and stroke. See Native's Gift for one proven help for gout. The more readers we get to this writing on Gout Diabetes, the more encouragement we get to produce similar, interesting articles for you to read. So read on and pass it to your friends.
The reason why the Atkins Diet works is because your body metabolizes its stored fat (carbohydrates) in order to burn --- digest --- the protein, fiber and fat you are eating. The Atkins Dieters tend to leave out several food groups, including fruit and vegetables, since they are 'high carb food', and then tend to grab a steak instead, which has very low carbohydrates. Reading is a habit that has to be cultivated from a small age. Only if one has the habit of reading can one acquire more knowledge on things like Gout Attack. :o.
[size=large][b]The Atkins Diet is Very Simple --- Restrict Your Carbohydrate Intake[/b][/size][hr]And guess what? It actually works. But Dr. Atkins, after the initial few years of his popularized diet, began to make modifications and refinements to the original basic diet. And several other people have taken the basic Atkins Diet, modified it just a little, and come up with a new and very workable diet. It would be hopeless trying to get people who are not interested in knowing more about Gout Diabetes to read articles pertaining to it. Only people interested in Gout Diabetes will enjoy this article.