Gout attack may be related to improper diet, alcohol consumption, staying up late, etc. Patients can take medication or take care of joints to relieve symptoms. 1. Taking medication: Gout often develops suddenly at night, which can lead to fever, severe joint pain, joint swelling and other symptoms, at this time, timely consumption of drugs with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect is the first choice for effective relief of symptoms, commonly used drugs include colchicine and naproxen, diclofenac and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. 2. Nursing care for joints: patients with gout attacks should take reasonable care of joints, such as trying to rest in bed, elevate the affected limbs, but also magnesium sulfate can be used on the gouty parts of the wet compresses in order to alleviate the pain in the joints. Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, it is recommended that patients with gout attacks to the rheumatology and immunology departments of regular hospitals and other related departments for detailed consultation, and comply with the doctor’s instructions for diagnosis and treatment.