March 2022

Gout is characterized by sudden and severe arthritis-like pain in a joint, often in the hands or feet, with swelling and redness around the affected joint. The pain is caused by a buildup of uric acid in the blood.

Candida albicans is a form of yeast and one of the many organisms that live in the human mouth and G.I. tract. Under normal circumstances, C. albicans live symbiotically in 80% of the human population with no harmful effects, although overgrowth result in candidiasis.