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Hello, after standing for a long time (30mins) etc my feet are swelling and I'm having severe pain in heel and ankle, if I sit and then suddenly get up I'm unable to walk or stand for about a minute after this phenomenon. I did not have this issue before, I had an abortion around 7.5 months ago as the foetus lost its heart beat. Are the two inter r

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Probably you are having plantar fasciitis, You need a clinical review for it. ...  Read More

Facing heel pain when I get up in the morning if I step my feet down I am unable to walk for sometime it is an unbearable pain. Is this pain is normal or when to worry.. please help

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Plantar fascitis Wear soft cushion foot ware like MCR chappal or sketches Do hot fomentation Take pain medications ...  Read More

Earlier uric acid was high pain in the hill region while some swelling near the angle reports attached what made with the problem glucose fasting is 102 glucose PP is 146 falls in prediabetic range In urine routine Pus cells shoe 3-4 WBC Hpf Pls tell what to do

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Please get Urine culture done. ...  Read More

Portion of the back leg below the ankle and above heel is having pain. The area is swelling and has become stiff. The pain is felt mainly in the morning.

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I am having swelling in feets from the past 10 days and pain around the ankle area and pain in heels during walking

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Around ankle there are many different entities which can cause pain and swelling so need to do examination of yours to diagnose your condition Start wearing soft sleepers ...  Read More

I've constant pain in my heels, my ankles are swollen and while walking too heels are paining a lot.

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Hello there,, Well for heel pain please refer my answer to similar queries on the forum...and for ankle pain you need to be a bit specific regarding the history and description of it.....bcos ankles c ...  Read More

There is heel & Ankle pain on my husbands leg.Severe pain in night.Unable to sleep due to pain.Pleass suggest it is serious

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Please give his complete history of smoking or standing for long hours. Also get his thyroid profile,S.Uric acid levels, Vitamin D3 and B22 levels checked. ...  Read More

I have been experiencing stingy sort of a pain in my left heel. Also, I experience pain in the muscles of my right ankle.

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Calf Stretches Standing calf stretch Stand away from a wall and.put your fight foot behind you and be sure your toes are facing forward. Lean forward at the ankle while bending the right knee and kee ...  Read More

I am having pain in heel, ankle & at the curve. I have flat foot too. Kindly let me know issue n what to do to cure

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The pain is functional in origin because of the existing flat foot. You need to wear arch support for your flat foot. You also need to do exercises for increasing the strength of muscles around foot a ...  Read More

I was walking and suddenly my right ankle and heel started paining a lot. Now I could not keep my left foot firmly on ground. When I am trying to lift my leg thump up, i am getting pain in the ankle and heel. Why suddenly i am getting this problem, how to recover from this.

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Its ankle sprain most probably Apply ice Crep bandage Xray if difficulty in walking ...  Read More

Severe ankle and knee pain, unable to walk. Cannot stand freely after sitting. Pain in the right leg.

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Need investigation ...  Read More

From past 5 days i had pain near ankle and toes.. now it's little swollen and tender to touch.. i did not sprain or get injury.. it started with mild pain near ankle and toes.. now it's little swollen and tender to touch from ankle till shrin only in the left leg. please suggest any tests to be done and which specialist has to be consulted for this

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Consult ortho Check uric acid and esr ...  Read More

I have a sharp pain in my left heel...which is more when I stand up after some rest . It is more severe in the morning immediately after waking up...How to deal with that... Standing for long time also worsen it...pain killer helps but for a short time period.

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By history it seems you have plantar fascitis 1. You need wear soft sole slippers or shoes .never move without them 2. Do exercises meet your local physio and tell them to teach you plantar fascia str ...  Read More

There is a swelling in left ankle and foot that is started due to two wheeler accident occurred last Saturday morning.

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Could be soft tissue injury or bony injury, you should consult orthopaedic surgeon near by and get xray done ...  Read More

I twisted my ankle in the May 2025, there is still some swelling and I feel pain during movement and rotation

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U can apply ice or hot packs Whichever is better to u Limb elevation Apply crepe bandage Restrict weight bearing ...  Read More

Today in morning i got slipped through one side was wearing a sandel ...but it got turned into swelling n pain , i have suffering in ankle ,little walk possible h ,but puri trh se energy ni lga pari hun ...pls suggest ye sprain hai ki kya hai theek kaise hoga ...

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Ice application Avoid walk Limb elevation Medicine ...  Read More

My Son is 10 yo,he is complaining of painful heels while walking, mostly after playing football.He plays football at least 30-40 mins every day.Please suggest what to do.

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Stop sports for 1 week Add silicone insole inside shoes Tablet Dolonex dt half Powergesic gel ...  Read More

I've been having acute pain below my ankle bone and above the arch of my foot. It is most acute when I wake up in the morning and gets better within 3 hrs of waking & is almost gone during the day. Walking in the morning is painful. On pressing the area below the ankle I can feel pain, but there is no inflammation or swelling. There is no pain

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Planter fascitis ...  Read More

Ankle pain & swelling in foot. Doctor took X ray & prescribed medicines, but no relief! Please check X ray & let me know the problem & treatment!

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Ligament injury can be there Need plaster application and rest ...  Read More

No swelling , leg pain while walking doctor say some tissue damage , attach x ray suggest something to recover fast

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Where exactly is pain? And after how much walking? The foot xray looks fine. ...  Read More

Having pain in ankle there is no swelling only pain while walking , taking zerodol and guaneron for this but this is not beneficial try hot water sikai too nothing work pain as it is what to do

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Get xray of foot ...  Read More

My ankle is twisted and I have swelling and pain I have uploaded my xray please tell me what to do please tell me

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Consult me for further advice ...  Read More

I have being using new shoes and walking...from that time i got pain near left heel...in morning after waking up it hurts a lot...wat is the problem??? Plz suggest

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I I have had a small swelling, like a spot, on my ankle for the past two months. The swelling reduces after I wake up. Could this be related to my kidneys?”.

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Swelling has many causes one is increased salt intake,heart related issues (associated with breathing difficulty and disturbed sleep ), hypothyroidism and kidney disorder (associated with swelling of ...  Read More

My meniscus was repair on 26 august 2025 , after 1.5 months when I walk my ankle and heel pain is starting when I wake up at morning . Give me solution of this problem

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you have to keep yours leg elevated using pillow and keep icing over pain area twice for 10- 15 mins per day. Do static quads,Straight leg raise,Ankle pump,heel slide,hamstring curls,mini squats,Calf ...  Read More

I have swelling in both ankles. Usually come when I walk and my kidney reports are all okay. What could be the issue and which type of doctor should I go. My earlier doctor told me this is due to vitamin d deficiency I am taking meds from 3 months still it pains a lot when I walk and it get swollen up .

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Get the following tests done- Thyroid profile LFT S.albumim ...  Read More

Since April this year I have been suffering from severe heel pain and just got down from ship and now feeling difficulty in walking . Kindly let me know the best solution.

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Heel pain lasting for months is most often due to plantar fasciitis (inflammation of the tissue under the heel) or sometimes heel spurs, Achilles tendon issues, or flat foot problems. Since yours has ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, I have heel pain, common symptoms when I get up from relax position, I get pain. And when I walk, it get slowdown. Usually this pain remain whole day, when I walk. And sometimes no pain. Also when I bend to touch my feet, I have middle like pain at one area in heel, just for an pulse, like some ligament has broken. I have these symptom

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Consult ...  Read More

Soon after delivery, observed the swelling but even after 7months, it's still there on left foot

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Connect ...  Read More

My left leg ankle is paining mild plz give me some thing to relief?when m googling every symptom of left leg ankle so they are showing all bad symptoms because of that m going in depression I can't come with that plz suggest me some good medicine to relief

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Ankle pain can be due to various reasons. More history needed. For pain relief use diclogel. ...  Read More

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