How to Stop Gout Attack

Gout attacks can be treated by ice, general care, drug therapy and other ways.

1, ice gout

attacks, can be applied to the affected area with ice packs or wet cold towels for more than 20 minutes, reduce the redness and heat pain of the affected area, to help relieve pain.

2, general care

gout attacks, can also raise the affected area, promote tissue fluid reflux, reduce the stimulation of inflammatory factors, so as to relieve pain. At the same time, gout attacks should also pay more attention to rest, suspend the activities of the affected area, keep the affected area still and relaxed, and increase the amount of water, promote the excretion of uric acid, can also relieve pain.

3, drug treatment

If the pain is more obvious, can be taken under the guidance of the doctor anti-inflammatory painkillers for treatment, commonly used drugs are diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen, colchicine, etc., to carry out rapid pain relief.