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Should you use RICE to treat gout?

When dealing with a typical joint injury, you may recall the RICE method from health class. Rest - Ice - Compression - Elevation. Three out of four of these still apply to gout, and can provide significant relief, but one is an absolute no-no.


May 17, 2023

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