If you have ever experienced a gout attack you know one of the most intense pains associated with arthritis. Though you might have dealt with the burden of gout for years, you should also know that you can naturally cure gout in days! Gout is a disease that was caused by some poor lifestyle habits and can be cured with healthy lifestyle habits. And yes, you can actually have immediate gout relief in seconds with a simple cure during those late night attacks.

All of this news should be music to the ears for a gout sufferer. Unfortunately, there is bad news! Gout is actually a very medicated ailment. Meaning that doctors typically don't hesitate for a second to prescribe side-effect laden medications (orally or even injected) to gout sufferers. In fact, you are living in the first generation who is allowing doctors to take care of their health! Though this may seem like 'not a bad idea', our general health is continually decreasing because of this travesty.

If you sufferer from gout, you can begin your simple, natural cure for gout with these five tips.

Top 5 Tips to Treat Gout Naturally

1. Drink! You should be drinking at least 10 to 12 eight-ounce glasses of water each day. Water is one of the best ways to flush impurities, toxins and build-ups. Better tip: Try drinking away your gout with alkaline water with a pH of greater than 7.

2. Avoid foods high in purines. Uric acid (cause of gout) is formed from the breakdown of purines, high-purine diets are often the cause of gout. Such foods include: meats such as kidneys, liver, tripe and tongue. Red meats also have been linked to gout attacks as well as some vegetables. Our report as a list of foods to eat and NOT to eat.

3. Exercise! Being obese can lead to excessive levels of uric acid in your blood. Try to do cardiovascular workouts (workouts that get heart pumping) at least three times a week. Start slow and don't get burned out! You can do it!

4. Vitamin C! Begin by taking one of the most popular vitamins out there, Vitamin C. A healthy immune system is the key to a healthy life. And a healthy life starts with Vitamin C.

5. Breathe! Did you know that you are probably only receiving about 80% of the oxygen your body needs. Poor circulation leads to arthritis (gout is considered arthritis). Learn some simple breathing exercises and practice them 10-15 minutes a day.

There you have it! 5 simple ways to naturally cure gout! Don't be overwhelmed or think you can't do it! Remember this! You either pay for your health now (dedication, exercise, eating right) or you pay for it later (hospital bills, visits, medications, treatments). I think the obvious choice is to pay for it now and take care of your body!