Gout Awareness Day

Gout affects more than 12 million Americans. On May 22, join the Alliance for Gout Awareness in spreading the word about the disease, its debilitating effects, and how people can manage it.

Participate on Social Media

There are several ways to get involved on social media:

Update Profile Photo: Click an image below, then right click and choose “save image as.”  Choose a destination on your computer, such as your desktop or a folder, and click save. Then, post as your Facebook or Twitter profile picture as you would any other image.

Post on Social Media: Join the #GoutAwarenessDay conversation and follow the #GoutandtheBody using our shareable social media graphics and suggested social media posts.

Suggested Social Posts

• Today is #GoutAwarenessDay! Ready to get involved? This toolkit from @goutalliance can help you manage your condition: https://www.goutalliance.org/gout-awareness-day
• DYK? Uric acid buildup can lead to kidney failure if left untreated. #Gout and your kidneys go hand in hand. This #GoutAwarenessDay, read more about #GoutandtheBody: https://www.goutalliance.org/gout-awareness-day
• 58% of people living with #gout experience anxiety, depression or hopelessness; #Gout patients should not suffer in silence. Take some time this #GoutAwarenessDay to learn more about #GoutandtheBody: https://www.goutalliance.org/gout-awareness-day
• How much do you know about gout? Take some time on #GoutAwarenessDay to learn about the condition that affects over 12 million Americans. https://www.goutalliance.org/gout-awareness-day
• #Gout is a systematic, chronic disease that lingers! Seeking care to manage gout can reduce the risk of other serious diseases. Discover more about #GoutandtheBody this #GoutAwarenessDay: https://www.goutalliance.org/gout-awareness-day