Gout generally has no effect on sexual life, but it is recommended to avoid sex as much as possible during a gout attack. Gout is a kind of metabolic disease caused by enzyme and metabolic defects, diseases, medicines, excessive production of uric acid or reduced excretion of uric acid, etc. Gout patients in the disease condition is well controlled and the disease does not involve other organs such as kidneys, under the premise of the patient will not affect the normal sex life, gout attack intermittent patients can be normal sex life. Gout often attacks at night, the onset of the disease suddenly, can cause patients with progressive aggravation of joint pain, joint swelling and other symptoms, therefore, gout attacks should try to avoid sex, in addition, there has been a gouty nephropathy, renal insufficiency and other complications of the disease may be affected by the patient’s sexual function. Gout patients are advised to go to the rheumatology and immunology department of regular hospitals for detailed consultation.