question: i have knee and foot pain. the bone doctor said that I needed therapy because the leg muscles have tightened up. I caN T RECALL the name of my problem. I had gout a few years ago also my right foot has been swollen for 6 days now. have been taking extra strength acetometaphin for a few days. No asperin. It feels like gout. I had been drinking cheap vodka for a few months but stopped all alcholol consumption 4 days ago. the big toe is bright red the others are swollen. Any thoughts? john