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After sitting for a half hour or longer, when i get up to walk both my feet and ankles are painful. what could cause that? no injury or swelling.

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Dr. Richard Taddeo answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Plantar fasciitis : Is the most likely culprit. It's hallmark is pain in the heel after rest.

Answered 6/1/2018

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A member asked:

After sitting for a half hour or longer, when i get up to walk both my feet and ankles are painful. what could cause that? no injury or swelling.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Taddeo answered

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