Symptoms of gout and treatment methods.

Symptoms of gout:
– It often occurs in the large joint of the big toe, but can also occur in the ankles, knees, elbows, wrists and fingers.
– The affected joint becomes red and swollen.
– Heat in the joint and the affected joint may feel warm to the touch.

– Gout can lead to joint stiffness, making movement difficult.
– Gout attacks are usually sudden and very painful, and often occur at night.
– Gout attacks may recur if not treated properly.

                                                                                              Home remedies for gout

Home treatment and lifestyle changes:
1. Rest and avoiding stress on the affected joint helps reduce pain and inflammation.
2. Using cold compresses can help reduce swelling and pain.
3. Drinking plenty of water helps get rid of uric acid from the body.
4. Avoid foods rich in purines such as red meat, seafood and try to lose weight because excess weight can increase the risk of gout.