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A member asked:
I think i have achilles tendonitis should i see a doctor and what should i do?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Achilles: If you suspect that , yes you should see a doctor. To do at home is rest, ice , stop aggrvating activities like sports and nsaids - if you can take them and there is no interaction with existing meds - consult your treating physician for help with interactions.
Answered 1/9/2014
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See a doctor: There are different treatment options for achilles tendinitis depending on the cause and severity. You need to be seen to allow someone to help you know what options are best for you.
Answered 1/11/2014
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