A very large meal can be one possible trigger, but the NHS also lists dehydration, illness, joint injury, alcohol and certain medicines. A flare can reflect several factors rather than one guilty meal.
A very large meal can be one possible trigger, but the NHS also lists dehydration, illness, joint injury, alcohol and certain medicines. A flare can reflect several factors rather than one guilty meal.
Verdict: False.
A very large meal can be one possible trigger, but the NHS also lists dehydration, illness, joint injury, alcohol and certain medicines. A flare can reflect several factors rather than one guilty meal.
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