What you need to know about gout
Gout is one of the most painful forms of arthritis, but it is also one of the most manageable.
Gout related pain starts without prior warning.
An unbearable pain can just wake you up in the middle of the night.
But what can you do about this pain and how it is caused?
Hence this overview of what you need to know about gout.
An incredible inflammatory pain - usually in the big toe - is one of the first symptoms of a gout attack.
Most gout attacks last 3 to 5 days, but on the first day the pain is most severe.
As soon as the attack is over, symptoms disappear even without treatment.