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April 6, 2017 at 7:50 am
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It could be, Johnson. But it just doesn’t sound like gout to me. If it’s still swollen, I’d get it checked. Because gout attacks should resolve themselves in a week. Also, attacks caused by partially dissolved crystals usually affect more than one area (but not always).