Gout flare-ups can be managed by lowering uric acid levels through specific dietary choices. Learn which fruits to avoid, how vitamins like B12 impact your system, and the benefits of herbs in dissolving uric acid naturally.
Uric acid is a naturally occurring waste product resulting from the breakdown of purines, crystalline compounds found in certain foods. Under normal conditions, uric acid dissolves in the blood, passes through the kidneys and is eliminated in the urine.
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Uric acid is waste produced when the body breaks down substances, such as purine, from foods. MayoClinic.com indicates that uric acid is normally carried in the blood, passed through the kidneys and excreted in urine. Hyperuricemia, or high levels of uric acid, occurs when excess uric acid concentrates in the blood.
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