Get help
Gout is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis worldwide and can be linked to other serious health conditions. If you think you have gout, it is important you seek help from a medical professional as soon as possible. You can also download one of our information sheets.
About us
The UK Gout Society is a registered charity and was established in 2002 to provide basic information to people living with gout, their families, friends and carers – and increase public awareness about this painful, potentially disabling, but very treatable, disorder.
Our trustee board comprises experienced rheumatologists and health professionals working in the field of gout.
The UK Gout Society is a member of ARMA (Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance) – the umbrella body providing a collective voice for the arthritis and musculoskeletal community in the UK. http://arma.uk.net/
Latest news
Articles & Blogs
UK Gout Society Joins National Celebration for Small Charity Week 2025
This Small Charity Week (23 – 28 June), the UK Gout Society is proud to…
New research shows colchicine has heart attack and stroke benefits for gout patients starting urate-lowering treatment
Researchers from Nottingham University have found that taking colchicine, an anti-inflammatory medicine, reduces the risk…
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Contact us
Unfortunately, we do not currently operate a helpline but endeavour to respond to email.
