What to do when your foot is swollen because of gout

Gout is very unpredictable disease, it has not fix time. So the gout goes away come again and vanish quickly. I wish I could say that gout will not come again. No one is invented or produced such a gadget yet which eliminate the gout for lifetime. Even those medicines and drugs which are prescribe by the doctors that could stop gout from turning me into hobble. If you are came here to of a magic stick and you hopes to find perfect drug that would not give you more side effects and complications than the actual gout problem. There are some techniques which are very useful for the gout treatment.
If you are eaten something, which you should not eat, and now you are suffering from the painful disease of gout due to this food. First of all you should avoid those foods which have rich amount of purine. If you take those foods then there is no turning back at this point. Due to this food you already feeling the itchy and paining on your big toe because commonly gout attacks on the big toe. Gout attacks suddenly so you should have emergency advil bottle in your car and even in your office because it will saves you from the pain for any time.
If gout suddenly attacks your joint then you should get bed rest and this is not a good time to play any sports. You should stay at your home and take complete bed rest to overcome the pain. You should not try to be on your foot because if you try to be over smart and try to be on your foot when gout attacks you it will increase the pain and worsen your flare. And then need gout treatment, you should apply a hot pad or ice pack on the affected area because this will ease your pain and it will help you to lessen the swelling of your joint. It is a most effective and common gout treatment to overcome the pain.
You should drink plenty of water because it will help you to dilute the uric acid crystals, it will ease your pain quickly. Another very effective way is you should use cherries and cherry juices. And studies on gout tells us that the vitamin c in is also very effective to reduce the level of uric acid in the blood of the body. You should also practice deep breathing exercises to control the blood circulation in your body.
If all these gout treatments will not effective and do not ease your pain then last thing is that, you can see a doctor, doctor will examine you completely and he will measure uric acid level in your blood and then he will detect or predict the further gout attacks. And then he will give you prescribed medications. But these drugs will not stop the gout attacks. But these drugs will surely overcome symptoms of gout in the future.