McAllen-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 4/19/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the McAllen city center .
Excess iron has definitely been shown to cause gout, though it is not well known in the medical profession. It may cause other inflammatory problems, but the key word is EXCESS. Excess of anything is rarely good. Some calories = good, excess calories = obesity. Some uric acid = good, excess uric acid = gout.
Gout Due To Kidney Failure. Kidney failure can cause high uric acid in blood due to diminished filtration ability and this can lead to gout. Gout can cause patients to have fatigue, joint pain, fever, chill, headache, nausea, uratoma, etc. If left untreated, gout will inturn worsen kidney damages and gout is often accompanied by high blood pressure, high blood lipid, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular lesions.