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How can you treat gout at home until you can see a doctor?
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Motrin & warm soaks: Keep your foot elevated, warm soaks, ankle support elastic brace, motrin/ibuprofen, and plenty of rest. But you must see your pcp asap.
Answered 3/13/2014
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