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sudden ankle pain without injury
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Dr. Joseph Newman answered
32 years experience Podiatry
See a doctor: It could be a stress fracture (these can happen with no known trauma), arthritis, tendinitis among other things. A proper diagnosis can establish wha ... Read More

Dr. Oliver Wang answered
10 years experience Podiatry
Tendinitis: Swelling in ankle radiating up to knee may be associated with tendon and muscle of the posterior tibial tendon. Since caused by lack of support in arc ... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Shivinder Deol answered
46 years experience Anti-Aging Medicine
Gout: If swollen, red and warm.
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Dr. Bernard Bach Jr answered
42 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Tendinitis.: It could be irritation of the muscles/tendons that help support the ankle. You should see a non-surgical sports medicine specialist.
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A 51-year-old female asked:

Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered
54 years experience Internal Medicine
See a doctor: Try dairy free & low FODMAP diet.
Start dairy free diet first & then start restricting fermented & high glycemic fruits & vegetable ... Read More

Dr. Richard Zimon answered
59 years experience Internal Medicine
Your symptoms : sound suspiciously like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) D An in person vivit to your GP is indicated!
Hope this is helpful!
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Mark Hutchinson answered
34 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Perhaps: It is an ok place to strt but if you really want to know go to the orthpaedic surgeon.
A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Steven Sheskier answered
39 years experience Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery
Many things: "ankle pain" can be caused by any of the structures that make up the ankle:
1. Joint pain from arthritis
2. Tendon problems
3. Nerve problems
4. ... Read More
A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Scott Keith answered
44 years experience Podiatry
Sick Anl;e.: A history of several ankle sprains can definitely be part of, if not, the total reason for your problem. The successive injuries have probably destabi ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. David Miller answered
10 years experience Family Medicine
Absolutely: Pain in any leg joint (hip, knee or ankle) can be caused by a problem with that or any other leg joint. In the case of the ankle, a knee injury can ch ... Read More
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A 55-year-old female asked:

Dr. Peter Ihle answered
54 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
VERY HARD TO ANSWER: with no injury a hands on exam is needed. could be due to phlebitis as a woman in your age group. Your PCP is a good place to start. more so if by the ... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Keith Johnson answered
23 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Injury: If there was truly no prior injury, the pain could be due to gout, or pseudogout (both metabolic conditions). But many people don’t recall how or when ... Read More
A 55-year-old female asked:

Dr. Steven Sheskier answered
39 years experience Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery
Arthritis: Arthritis is the most common cause of ankle pain without an injury. Bone metastasis in the ankle is a relatively rare occurrence.
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