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Dealing With Gout: No Laughing Matter

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    Comedian Jim Belushi gives tips on how he handles gout during the holidays

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Hello welcome the ball -- that -- One of the biggest joy is of the holiday season is the food.

But for the eight million Americans suffer from -- This time of year can be pretty painful joining me now with some tricks.

That he uses an assault is actor and comedian Jim -- welcome you incurable and we're gonna talk about -- Two.

We had downloaded the cycle where you and I get a -- about god the hour right now you were diagnosed with doubt win.

All maybe 1215.

Years ago along -- I was I was.

I was curious ping -- -- toll you know on I'm athletic short time maybe they shrubs and now Brandon.

-- -- -- -- -- -- I have a show with my band to do The Blues Brothers -- -- and Akron and we do casinos in corporate work and was at a casino -- Reno.

And it was right after Christmas.

And my total was so bad I couldn't -- -- so much agonizing pain -- and -- holes it was in foreign brand I mean if you just.

Would breathe on it you'd be in pain.

And I had to do a full show.

And destroyed basically -- -- with a shocker on how much what a microphone out of share.

Reading between -- you know it was a got attack.

Right and that it happens it should happen frequently the holidays but you didn't with the two and two together right you didn't think it was I mean somebody said that -- -- -- the -- That's don't don't don't always know that they have little tax and probably guy and that I can take and I can take it.

Very male point of view of Bonnie you know I can take and again in -- football and felt from -- And this one it just brought me to my knees so they went to see the doc I want to see your rheumatologist and rheumatologist.

-- you -- really how you're cast and I am like yeah.

Eight point nine tonight and what happens is your cast of in your system.

-- crystals.

And the crystals are going through your bloodstream and -- your own little cap orders which is barred by a big toe or -- your hero boy.

And they just form a block and it is each crew -- So that -- -- -- -- Slowly right.

And -- tell you you have to change a couple of things well they they said it you ought diet can bring it on but it can be hereditary.

And for me it's very current Terry -- here on -- California -- -- I eat very well.

But but a Christmas I don't right Chris reserve red wine and red meat potato logs.

And they.

Basically that what you what you're saying is you know especially with the wine and the red meat and all those things.

Those things tend to bring up -- your gas right and organ -- right exactly because that's one of the by products.

So when you have this affinity to increase your your gas and then you get these depositors and you get these.

These levels of pain.

So we got to give people -- -- dissent in the intro you would coming in the big man man on campus when it comes to this thing is.

Way -- I'm I'm I'm I'm glad -- -- -- -- -- -- -- intro I'm not the big man on campus book value of all.

I ID help put check out your god dot com.

Which anybody who suffered from any kind of pain at all should check it out and they can direct -- to rheumatologist and then and help you out you'll have to live and -- what Christmas and holidays.

You know I hate to say it -- but that's you know -- you gotta you -- open you've got to be all the bread line you can have a little YY.

Right all right I have made its -- -- -- -- Turkey -- Turkey me let you go again -- sometimes has made from the -- that he can make the -- -- ready to do the include -- the grave is not -- good for you right.

A high sugar -- be like a lot of -- during the holidays just kill you couldn't help it.

By the way you -- You can help it -- not triggering an eating these kinds of food if you don't wanna take this pill.

If you take this pill mural afterward right it's gonna help you with me -- the value colonel just.

Just basically keeps -- your castle global down easy -- -- five point seven now.

And was up to eight point 99 it was very happy want and you don't want to hit seven man.

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And you have a big -- to warn that staging down like.

All right so -- -- last word the that -- people can go to get more information.

-- check out your guy out dot com and and that web site basically has.

The tools questions and beat everything everything again regulars -- -- of services say where you're at whether it.

Other some people suffer from.

Hillary fracturing chronic count -- the that just big -- c'mon they're not goals and and new reasoner tolls -- can separate all of this is -- particularly.

Dangerous form of go out and -- -- about a 120000 people that have but.

-- -- do there's medicine that'll just.

Eliminated OK I shall go there and get information it's an important time to know about it because is the -- season coming up and you know what happens.

People's splurge and it was so cool or her all right well thank you so much today here you don't anchor thank these thank you very much.

I do you have any health questions you can even -- media fox had -- many of fog does not come until next time on document.