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Alliance for Gout Awareness

@goutalliance

The Alliance for Gout Awareness works to reduce stigma and empower patients by improving public understanding of gout.

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Cardiovascular disease. Stroke. Kidney problems. What do all of these have in common? They can be caused by gout. Learn more: bit.ly/3BpPSMj

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Selecting a new health plan during open enrollment? Here are some tips to help: 1️⃣ Compare insurance plans 2️⃣ Check provider availability 3️⃣ Review prescription drug benefits 4️⃣ Identify potential access barriers Learn more in AGA's guide: bit.ly/3UAXr9V

Selecting a new health plan during open enrollment? Here are some tips to help: 

1️⃣ Compare insurance plans
2️⃣ Check provider availability
3️⃣ Review prescription drug benefits
4️⃣ Identify potential access barriers

Learn more in AGA's guide: bit.ly/3UAXr9V
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With greater awareness and a proactive approach, patients can successfully manage gout, kidney disease – or even both. Learn more: bit.ly/3WzyFZ2

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While gout has no cure, it can be successfully managed with medication. But sometimes health plans can stand between patients and their treatment. Learn more: bit.ly/4hJH19t

While gout has no cure, it can be successfully managed with medication. But sometimes health plans can stand between patients and their treatment. 

Learn more: bit.ly/4hJH19t
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Were you denied treatment for your gout? Don’t give up. Filing a complaint may help you access the treatment you’ve been prescribed. Take action now: bit.ly/4hJH19t

Were you denied treatment for your gout? 

Don’t give up. Filing a complaint may help you access the treatment you’ve been prescribed.

Take action now: bit.ly/4hJH19t
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Selecting a new health plan during open enrollment? Here are some tips to help you: 1️⃣ Compare insurance plans 2️⃣ Check provider availability 3️⃣ Review prescription drug benefits 4️⃣ Identify potential access barriers Learn more in AGA's guide: bit.ly/3UAXr9V

Selecting a new health plan during open enrollment? Here are some tips to help you: 

1️⃣ Compare insurance plans
2️⃣ Check provider availability
3️⃣ Review prescription drug benefits
4️⃣ Identify potential access barriers

Learn more in AGA's guide: bit.ly/3UAXr9V
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New research offers more potential options for #gout patients to regain their quality of life. Yet sometimes health plans restrict access. Learn more about gout & utilization management: bit.ly/3Mjon9A

New research offers more potential options for #gout patients to regain their quality of life. Yet sometimes health plans restrict access.

Learn more about gout & utilization management: bit.ly/3Mjon9A
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It's National Kidney Foundation's 75th Birthday! Join NKF staff and friends from across the country to celebrate 75 years of advocacy, innovation, and resilience by joining a virtual social hour TODAY at 7:00 PM EDT. Learn more and RSVP now: kidney.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

It's <a href="/nkf/">National Kidney Foundation</a>'s 75th Birthday!

Join NKF staff and friends from across the country to celebrate 75 years of advocacy, innovation, and resilience by joining a virtual social hour TODAY at 7:00 PM EDT. 

Learn more and RSVP now: kidney.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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To address uncontrolled gout, patients can: ✅Abandon myths about "curing" gout ✅See a gout specialist ✅Find support Learn more: bit.ly/412n7QL

To address uncontrolled gout, patients can:

✅Abandon myths about "curing" gout
✅See a gout specialist
✅Find support

Learn more: bit.ly/412n7QL
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Over 12 million Americans live with gout. The condition is not curable, but with treatment it can be successfully managed. Yet sometimes health plans restrict access. Learn more: bit.ly/3Mjon9A

Over 12 million Americans live with gout. The condition is not curable, but with treatment it can be successfully managed. Yet sometimes health plans restrict access.

Learn more: bit.ly/3Mjon9A
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“You want to build trust with your provider and talk with them about your symptoms so you know your risks and can stay ahead of other co-occurring conditions." Learn more from #gout patient advocate Chris Adams: bit.ly/3zo6LWK

“You want to build trust with your provider and talk with them about your symptoms so you know your risks and can stay ahead of other co-occurring conditions."

Learn more from #gout patient advocate Chris Adams: bit.ly/3zo6LWK
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“Without proper treatment, the condition will only get worse. Gout can not only cause deterioration in your joints but also affect major organs like the heart, liver, eyes and kidneys.” Learn more from Andrew Lazar, MD: bit.ly/49koD2F

“Without proper treatment, the condition will only get worse. Gout can not only cause deterioration in your joints but also affect major organs like the heart, liver, eyes and kidneys.”

Learn more from Andrew Lazar, MD: bit.ly/49koD2F
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Living a full life means getting #gout under control. That starts with understanding and managing uric acid levels. Learn more: bit.ly/3CnKf1N

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"Don’t feel overwhelmed. Life is just a series of adjustments, really. So I look at gout management as something that just has to be done.” Learn more from gout patient advocate Gerald Hayashi: bit.ly/42itKz1

"Don’t feel overwhelmed. Life is just a series of adjustments, really. So I look at gout management as something that just has to be done.”

Learn more from gout patient advocate Gerald Hayashi: bit.ly/42itKz1
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"It is not uncommon for #gout to be misdiagnosed, which causes patients to live in pain for years before receiving a proper diagnosis." Learn more from Scott M. Neville, DPM: bit.ly/4hemzfi

"It is not uncommon for #gout to be misdiagnosed, which causes patients to live in pain for years before receiving a proper diagnosis."

Learn more from Scott M. Neville, DPM: bit.ly/4hemzfi
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A national survey uncovered the struggles of learning to manage gout and the multifaceted impact of the disease on patients’ physical and emotional lives. Read more: bit.ly/3XWhmTg

A national survey uncovered the struggles of learning to manage gout and the multifaceted impact of the disease on patients’ physical and emotional lives.

Read more: bit.ly/3XWhmTg
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#Gout is a form of arthritis that leads to sudden, intense pain and swollen joints that may become red and hot. Though the experience of gout can be isolating, the disease is quite common. Read more: bit.ly/3Wd2zBJ

#Gout is a form of arthritis that leads to sudden, intense pain and swollen joints that may become red and hot. Though the experience of gout can be isolating, the disease is quite common. 

Read more: bit.ly/3Wd2zBJ