r/gout

40k members
r/gout is a subreddit with 40k 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, useful information, and success story.
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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

Drinks

7 reviews
#1
Asahi
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
High Noon
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Crystal Light
4.0★ from 1 review

Golf Shoe

7 reviews
#1
Ecco
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
True Linkswear
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Adidas
4.0★ from 1 review

Shoes

5 reviews
#1
Hoka
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Skechers
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Oofos
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/gout

#1
Needs Advice
: "Perpetual Gout"
50 posts
#2
Short Question
: "Does anyone get the runs when taking colchicine?"
24 posts
#3
Vent
: "You guys have endured an intensity of pain that people can't even fathom, and came out intact. Wear that as a badge of honor."
11 posts
#4
Useful Information
: "I got put on a Krystexxa IV drip treatment. IT'S WORKING!"
5 posts
#5
Success Story
: "My meals the last week is really testing my 5 years of Allopurinol..."
3 posts
#6
Caution Advised
: "L-Methylfolate"
2 posts
#7
Science
: "What are your “signs” of a flare coming?"
1 post
#8
Warning
: "Actuellement aux urgences"
1 post

Member Growth in r/gout

Yearly
+5k members(14.5%)

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Last updated: October 26, 2026