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I feel pain in my heel when i stand after long periods of sitting what do you think causes this? i live an active lifestyle; i run and workout .
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Plantar Fasciatis: Pain after rest is a common symptom of plantar fasciatis. I suggest you see a podiatrist.
Answered 10/27/2012
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Plantar fascitis: Most common cause of heel pain is from plantar fasciitis, a pull/sprain of the plantar fascia from where it attaches to the heel bone on the bottom on the foot.
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