Gout attack is very annoying, if the pain up to choose the wrong treatment or not, the pain time will be prolonged, and there will be loss of that part of the joint, so many acute gout slowly into chronic gout.
The pain caused by gout can be divided into three categories. The first is acute gouty arthritis, which is caused by the sudden increase of blood uric acid. Generally, the first attack can be cured in three to seven days. The second type and the third type are the acute attack of chronic gouty arthritis and the persistent dull pain of chronic gouty arthritis. The latter is more serious than the former, but due to a large number of urate crystals deposited in or around the joint.
First of all, after gout, don't stick some rheumatic plaster, bruise swelling plaster and other plasters on your own. These plasters are usually warm and dry, which have great stimulation on the skin. If you stick them rashly, it may cause congestion at the joints. Secondly, if the pain is really not good, you can apply ice or hot compress. If you apply ice, you should use a towel to separate it. If you apply hot, you should use a warm hot water bag. Do not let them directly contact the skin. The application time should not be too long, so as not to cause congestion and increase the pain.
Gout patients in pain during the best bed rest, try not to let the joint load, the sick joint elevation. At the same time, we should also pay attention to diet, avoid eating high calorie and high fat food, drink more water, which is conducive to the faster elimination of blood uric acid from the kidney. Eat more basic foods such as fruits, vegetables, eggs, milk, etc.
Every night before going to bed, you can use a little hot warm water to soak your feet for about 30 minutes. It's better to make your body sweat a little, which can also relieve the pain.