In researching gout online, you will find that there is ample information out there about long-term gout treatment, such as diet and lifestyle changes and medications that decrease uric acid. But what about treating acute gout symptoms? What are the best ways to alleviate pain that is so bad that even a sock or a sheet can prove agonizing? Here we will look at some treatments and tips to help you get through the worst symptoms of a gout attack. Treatment with Medication In terms of fast acting treatment for severe gout symptoms, medication is usually the primary choice of  →