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According to UpToDate, gout attacks are most intense within 12 to 24 hours of commencing, but noticeable symptoms last longer. Gout attacks typically begin to improve after reaching peak intensity with recovery times estimated at several days to several weeks. Continue Reading.
Warning Signs of a Gout Flare-Up. Some people with gout, also known as gouty arthritis, say a gout attack begins with a burning, itching, or tingling feeling in a joint maybe an hour or two before their gout flare-up starts. The joint may feel a little stiff or a little bit sore.