Otago Daily Times | Forgo sugary drinks if you are suffering from gout India.Com Health 'So not only does sugar raise uric acid in the blood due to processing in the liver, but it also appears to directly interfere with excretion of uric acid from the kidney. This was a quite unpredictable interaction,' he said. (Read: Lower your gout ... Forgo sugary drinks to abate gout effects: Study |