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, 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
: "1st Podiatrist appointment and the doctor hit me with this…"
55 posts
#2
Short Question
: "How much water do you drink?"
26 posts
#3
Vent
: "20 days in man this is hell on earth!"
8 posts
#4
Useful Information
: "Lingering big toe joint pain after the acute phase — how long did it take for you?"
4 posts
#5
Success Story
: "Finally <6mg/dl"
2 posts
#6
Recipe
: "Gout can be managed"
1 post
#7
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(15.5%)

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Last updated: July 3, 2026