Food that contains high levels of purines produces more uric acid, so start by avoiding those if you suffer from gout. She lists red meat, offal and sweetbreads, gravy, stock cubes and yeast extracts such as Vegemite on her no-go list.
If a bee stings your dog again, first look to see if the stinger is still in the skin. It resembles a small black sac. You can brush it off with a finger, scrape it out with a fingernail or grasp it with tweezers and pull it out.
I bee/wasp sting can cause a severe allergic reaction, typically with an allergic reaction to such a sting you would see localised swelling around the area in which the animal was stung, this would be quite obvious swelling.