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There is a sharp pain just above the ankle about once every month or two. Used to be a regular football player. Play once or twice a week now. Sudden spasms of sharp, momentary, unbearable pain just above the ankle. Reduces automatically in a few days.

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Since you are a young person chances of having osteoarthritis is rare. Generally athletes get ligament tear, in common words sprain due to excessive rotational force which will cause pain if not heale ...  Read More

I have a sharp pain in my left ankle, without any injury. It keeps on stinging from time to time and hampers walking as well. What can be the probable cause for this?

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So many things can go wrong . So better to be treated by expert than playing with blind darts . ...  Read More

Hi, Last evening, while walking i have twisted my ankle mildly. It didn't bother much at the moment. However, since morning I am having trouble while walking. There's a sharp pain in the ankle, in the nerve I guess. and I'm putting the stress in my knee to walk and reduce pressure in the ankle. Trying ice bags now. What can I do to get relief. Cou

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If it’s a fracture you would not be able to walk at all (Exceptions like hairline fracture and impacted fractures always exist). Good that you are attempting Pain relief by ice packs. Sprain is part ...  Read More

Every time for the past three weeks my ankle has been in major pain every time i step it hurts a little more than the last step i tried an ankle brace but that just made it worse it is on the inside of my ankle.

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X-ray must firstly ...  Read More

I am suffering from sharp poking pain from within inside of right ankle since 4 months and took 20 days treatment as doc in vizag (Gowtham Rayudu) suspected ankle synovitis since my blood test revealed ESR 30mm/1Hr, CRP +24/iu/l and ankle always swollen till now but am able to walk with slight pain (XRay is normal doc said). Now i stopped meds Tigi

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See a rheumatologist ...  Read More

Hi dr I randomly get sharp pain inside the anus which is like a burning pain It lasts for a second or two I visited my local dr recently who diagnosed me with a fissure which is visible on the outside part of my anus And also told me it's a chronic one I also finger my anus at times So could it be because of that? Pls help dr I'm really scare

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this could be fissure in ano Try to avoid spices take plenty of water and fruits and salads void putting finger inside try laxative to soften the stool sit in tub of warm water after passing stool ...  Read More

I have a sharp pain inside my belly button for 4+ days. went to local clinic. they said its nothing. ran blood cdc. clear. feels worse today. I almost think I feel a small bump / mosquito bite / pimple size inside belly button. sore to touch

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Fill the umblicus with Luke warm mustard oil and little rock salt ...  Read More

I suffered an ankle sprain after that the doctor said that my facia has been injured and I think it is a ligament injury so what are the rehabilitation program for my injury

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Rest Analgesics Ice packs Physiotherapy ...  Read More

After riding a roller coaster my elbow started hurting after the launch. I'm getting really sharp pains in my right elbow, like for instance in a t-position palms facing up then bicep curl hurts so bad but when I do just a regular bicep curl in front of me it doesn't hurt as bad. I don't know what's wrong :(

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Apply ice compression for 15 min 3 times a day for 3 days n avoid lifting weights n strenuous work. ...  Read More

Have been having ear pain since 2 weeks. Tried waxiclean to clean the ear. But no effect. Pains while chewing, sometime so worse that I can not open my mouth wide.

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Seems to be otitis externa Plz consult ENT for endoscopic examination ...  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

For over a month I was having very sharp cutting pain while I tried passing the stool. And sometimes very rarely I used to see very little blood with the stool. But the pain only used to happen at the start once I passed the first stool after that it didn't hurt. After that for the past 4-5 days I have loose motion and now it doesn't hurt because m

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Sharp pain while ejaculation having uti history,taking antidepressants also, dribbling urine drops issue after urine

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Dear Practo User, Thank you for sharing your concern. Sharp pain during ejaculation along with post-urination dribbling and a history of UTI suggests that there may be underlying inflammation or inf ...  Read More

"I have a long-term history (6-7 years) of a prolapsed internal lump (piles) that I manually push back inside after bowel movements and used to cause no pain before. Two weeks ago, I accidentally scratched the lump area while washing, which caused a sharp 8/10 pain. Since then, pooping has been very painful. But i included proper fiber and water in

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Consult asap ...  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

I am experiencing a sharp pain similar to muscle pain on the left side of the right breast since morning. It happens while I try to make any movements or stretch my back. Please let me know what is it and any further steps I need to take. Thank you in advance.

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Could be muscular pain. Consult for prescription please. ...  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

From yesterday morning, I woke up with pain in the area of ankle. There was no injury nothing, happened suddenly.Till now I am having pain, i applied an ice bag 3 times yesterday. In the evening yesterday pain was reduced, it started again this morning. What is the problem? What should I do?

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Consult ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, My mother is 49 years old and she is obese having weight around the 80kg. She has knee osteoarthritis issue on both for a long time and takes calcium, vitamins related to bones. She feels immensely sharp pain under the knees and in calf muscles. Whenever i see the calf muscles, I don't see any bulging veins outside but during oil ma

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Needs physical examination. Better to consult in person. ...  Read More

During playing volleyball,my ankle bend due to my friend leg land on my ankle during jump. There is no fracture,I have done x ray. There is 3 months passed ,but some swelling is around ankle but no pain during walk ,but not able to running and jumping

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There could have been ankle sprain. Was the limb immbolised in some plaster? As of now You can do an MrI ankle to rule out sprain if swelling still persists... ...  Read More

In May 2024, I had a bad fall that caused soreness in my hips and left lower back for about two weeks. Around three months later, in August 2024, I started experiencing sharp pain at one spot in my left thigh. The pain occurs randomly, and I can’t relate it to any specific trigger. At that time, I weighed 63 kg and was advised to reduce weight. I s

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Hi my husband getting Sharp pinching pain in chest it last for 4 second monthly once it feels like inside pain from left side he is facing this from 1 year and he is playing badminton from 4 Years is anything danger kindly confirm

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No, based on the history provided does not look anything significant. Can get a TMT to rule out latent heart diseases. ...  Read More

I am not able to rotate ankle due to fracture 5 years back. Too much of pain after excessive walking.

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Get mri ankle ...  Read More

I am facing sharp pain on left side of stomach besides bellybutton what could be the reason? The portion feels tender and painful

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Connect ...  Read More

I am having sudden sharp pain in right chest and ribs such that I am facing difficulty in breathing as inhaling further elevates the pain and this pain is increasing whenever i am lying down or trying to get up after lying down. I have never had such issue in the past. Although I have diarrhoea from past 2-3 days for which I didn't took any medicin

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May be a muscular pain , if you have done recent vigorous exercise . Or it could be acid reflux issue . Take antacids for. Couple of weeks and see If done in usual vigorous exercise , needs rest . ...  Read More

I am having ankle pain in both the leg while walking fast while wearing some shoes . What may be the reason. How can i solve this? Is this related to any other issue?

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I had very sharp waves of pain today in my stomach due to which I was unable to move or bend my stomach and could not put any pressure on it. My stomach feels very stiff and tight and swollen .i also bled a little what does this mean

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- I always feel sharp pain in right side of lower back joint when I stand for long time. This pain remains for some days and when I rest then it goes away. - Also there is sharp pain in back side of neck. It feels as if these pains are from bone joints. What needs to be done for proper diagnosis of pain?

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Consult ...  Read More

Pain in ankle and feet and cannot stand without fluppy slippers and pain in thighs

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Check vitamin d level in blood ...  Read More

Hi, I have been trying to get pregnant, consulted a gynaecologist and as i might not have been ovulating so she gave me letroz 2.5, this is my 2nd cycle with letroz. I was tracking my expected ovulation dates with an app, and on my most fertile day i had unprotected intercourse. A day after that i suddenly had a sharp pain in my right lower abdomen

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You must have ovulated the next day which caused you a sharp pain. It's called Mittelschmerz pain. Wait for your due date and if you skip periods go for a pregnancy test ...  Read More

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