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My left foot hurts me a lot during the night while sleeping what could it be?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Foot pain: Need more info. Gout comes to mind. Any redness or swelling? Other causes as well.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 8/6/2020

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Nerve pain: Often pain at rest is nerve pain.

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/16/2014

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