Comprehending Uric Acid and Gout
Uric acid is a waste byproduct generated when your body processes purines. Purines are contained in various diets, like seafood, and are also synthesized within your body. If uric acid builds up in the blood, it can create painful crystals in the joints, leading to gout. Gout is a form of arthritis that causes sudden, intense pain, swelling, and re