r/gout
39k members
r/gout is a subreddit with 39k members. The community frequently discusses gout, flare, pain, allopurinol, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review drinks, golf shoe, and shoes, and the most common flair used is needs advice, short question, vent, success story, and useful information.
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Popular Topics in r/gout
#1
Gout
285 posts
#2
Flare
94 posts
#3
Pain
81 posts
#4
Allopurinol
80 posts
#5
Worst
38 posts
#6
Colchicine
32 posts
#7
Ua
25 posts
#8
Struggling
23 posts
#9
Flare Up
22 posts
#10
Attack
21 posts
Products Discussed in r/gout
Flair Used in r/gout
#1
Needs Advice
: "1st Podiatrist appointment and the doctor hit me with this…"
107 posts
#2
Short Question
: "Why don’t people want to take allopurinol?"
47 posts
#3
Vent
: "Fuck Gout"
21 posts
#4
Success Story
: "Uric Acid Dropped from 9.6 to 7.1 Without Uric Acid-Lowering Medication"
11 posts
#5
Useful Information
: "Heres a tip to everyone"
9 posts
#6
Science
: "The researcher who invented allopurinol spent her twenties testing pickle acidity because no lab would hire her"
3 posts
#7
Caution Advised
: "Dietary supplements are just nonsense."
1 post
#8
Warning
: "Just coming out the other side of a nasty flare - hydration seemed to be the trigger"
1 post
Member Growth in r/gout
Yearly
+5k members(15.2%)
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Last updated: August 2, 2026