Question 1

i am experiencing  big toe pain (quality: pain in joint) . the following also describe me: swollen foot, joint swelling, painful swollen joints, and d?

Accepted Answer

There are a number: of different causes of these symptoms potentially including STDs. You need to see a health care provider for diagnosis and treatment. Don't delay as serious complications affecting the long term function of the joints involved can occur.

Question 2

i am experiencing  big toe pain (quality: warm to touch, pain in joint) . the following also describe me: joint swelling, foot pain, swollen foot, and difficulty walking. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Joint pain: needs to be evaluated by your doctor.  It could be anything from gout or something more involved.  Please get a diagnosis and you will be able to treat it as needed.  Peace and good health.

Question 3

can you tell me if on and off pain in joint of big toe dancers help!?

Accepted Answer

You may have : A hallux limitus type of condition ...see a foot doc and have xrays taken to evaluate the bony structure of the joint.

Question 4

what can cause big toe pain in joint?

Accepted Answer

Gout: Arthritis, and stress fracture are some causes.

Question 5

big toe pain (quality: warm to touch, pain in joint). possibly gout. however, uric acid levels are always in normal range. what else could it be?

Accepted Answer

Walks like a duck?: Don't be too anxious to discount possible gout. There is more to it than having a elevated uric acid. You need to look at the quality of your diet and life style, genetics, age, body type and degree of swelling, heat and pain. The time tested method of securing the diagnosis of gout is evaluation of the joint fluid. To remove all doubt, have your toe evaluated by a specialist.

Question 6

i am experiencing  big toe pain (quality: pain in joint)  and toe inflammation. the following also describes me: difficulty walking. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Probably Gout : It may be Gout, which is an accumulation of Uric Acid crystals on your joint. It's more common on the big toes, then ankles and sometimes the knees. It's treated with Allopurinol, which binds the uric acid to the medication and prevents the crystals from forming. Eating red meats can be the culprit. It was called the Kings disease in Middle Ages.

Question 7

sprained ankle 2 weeks ago pain in joint in lateral side swell not going down in crutches and air brace foot is hard to move  cold to touch sometimes?

Accepted Answer

Sprained ankle: For a simple sprain 2 weeks is a little long to still have issues. The cold to touch is not good and may indicated CRPS developing. PLease go and see your doctor to get evaluated further.

Question 8

hi, i have a a nerve that is inflamed just above the joint of the big toe and the foot. it's very painful and reddish?what can i do to ease the pain.

Accepted Answer

Ice it: I would like to know how you know it's a nerve? Nerves are not so easily visible at that anatomical location. Incidently, if it is gout you are experiencing the ice will make it hurt more.

Question 9

any ideas why my big toe on my left foot feel like the joints grinding when i lift it?

Accepted Answer

Maybe it is: You may have a condition called hallux limitus where the joint range of motion is limited due to bony spurring or bone grinding on bone. Treatment may be a cheilectomy or shaving away of bone. If the damage to the joint is more severe options include a joint fusion, implant or resection of bone, see a foot doc and have xrays taken for evaluation.

Question 10

active, 125lb, 32 year old female.  pain in the joint of the big toe, and top of the right foot. no specific injury or trauma.?

Accepted Answer

Be seen: It sounds like gout.  A simple blood test can help to diagnose, but see your physician.

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I am experiencing big toe pain (quality: pain in joint) . the following also describe me: swollen foot, joint swelling, painful swollen joints, and d?

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I am experiencing big toe pain (quality: warm to touch, pain in joint) . the following also describe me: joint swelling, foot pain, swollen foot, and difficulty walking. what should i do?

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Can you tell me if on and off pain in joint of big toe dancers help!?

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What can cause big toe pain in joint?

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Big toe pain (quality: warm to touch, pain in joint). possibly gout. however, uric acid levels are always in normal range. what else could it be?

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I am experiencing big toe pain (quality: pain in joint) and toe inflammation. the following also describes me: difficulty walking. what should i do?

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Sprained ankle 2 weeks ago pain in joint in lateral side swell not going down in crutches and air brace foot is hard to move cold to touch sometimes?

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Hi, i have a a nerve that is inflamed just above the joint of the big toe and the foot. it's very painful and reddish?what can i do to ease the pain.

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Any ideas why my big toe on my left foot feel like the joints grinding when i lift it?

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Active, 125lb, 32 year old female. pain in the joint of the big toe, and top of the right foot. no specific injury or trauma.?

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