Gout–risks, diagnosis, treatment & lifestyle interventions webinar with Professor Geraldine McCarthy To mark Global Gout Awareness Day, Wednesday 22nd May, Arthritis Ireland hosted a webinar with Professor Geraldine McCarthy to raise public awareness about this painful form of inflammatory arthritis. Topics covered in the webinar included: -Risk factors and diagnosis of gout. -Treating gout. -Lifestyle advice in relation to gout. -Possible consequences of untreated gout. Manage Cookie Preferences