| Did you know that according to recent studies, | | | | gout patients. On separate tests, they found that |
| almost 2.1 million Americans currently suffer from | | | | while acid crystals do not dissolve in regular water or |
| gout symptoms? And among that number around | | | | alcohol, they react well in alkaline salts. So this |
| 90% of the patients are men with ages starting 40 | | | | basically means that as long as the gout patients |
| years and up. These statistics are almost bound to | | | | include alkali in their diet, they have greater chances |
| make you wonder about a few things: what is gout | | | | of saying goodbye to gout symptoms or the disease |
| and why is it rampant nowadays? | | | | itself forever. |
| Gout is a type of arthritis that is mainly caused by | | | | Now the next question to be asked is, how exactly |
| formation monosodium urate acids (uric acids) in | | | | can a patient increase the presence of alkali in the |
| between joints. And when these crystals form, they | | | | body? It's quite simple really. They can either get |
| cause the muscle swelling and pain. In fact, on severe | | | | alkali salts by eating a lot of "non - acidic" vegetables |
| cases of gout symptoms, patients even complain of | | | | and minerals or, by drinking lots of alkaline water. |
| pain even with the slightest pressure applied. | | | | Unknown to some, alkaline or Kangen water is basic |
| It does not really sound much but if you have gout | | | | water. The word "basic" here means that the water |
| or if you know someone who has it, you should | | | | rates in between pH levels of 6 - 10. This water is |
| know otherwise. This is because the pain it causes | | | | known to be the one of the best antioxidants in the |
| can be so terrible that it is even blamed to be one of | | | | world because alkaline water has active hydrogen in |
| the most frequent causes of absences among | | | | it. And this active hydrogen helps with supplying extra |
| working professionals. If you think that is bad, then | | | | electrons in your body. When you have more than |
| this will make it even worse. Did you know that for | | | | enough electrons in your system, it can help your |
| the longest time, people who have experienced gout | | | | body return to its original state when you are young, |
| symptoms were led to believe that there simply is no | | | | just before you have been "contaminated" by any |
| cure for gout? Yes, there were prescription | | | | impurities in the world. So it does not only help with |
| medicines given to them but those are only to | | | | gout but it can also help control signs of aging as well. |
| alleviate pain and not to cure gout itself. In addition, | | | | But of course, drinking Kangen water alone is not |
| taking those medicines are more likely to only | | | | going to cut it. If you really want to keep gout |
| increase the level of uric acid in their blood and they | | | | symptoms out of your life for good, you also have |
| can also cause liver and kidney malfunction in the long | | | | to do some lifestyle change. A good diet and |
| run. | | | | exercise will help a lot. |
| Luckily, recent researches have shed some light to | | | | |