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I was walking in heels, slipped and twisted my ankle and since the pain was not severe, i persisted in walking on my foot. now i feel some pain?

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Rest, ice: Ankle brace, elevation, can take Motrin if no contraindication.

Answered 11/27/2019

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Hmmmm.. pain: Is a symptom of injury. Pain that comes after the injury my be related to inlamation (the result of your body mounting a response to the injury). If the pain continues or worsens.. I suggest having an evaluation by a doctor......

Answered 11/21/2013

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