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A member asked:

Hi doc. 22yo woman. why my left foot limps and i cant stand (fall down) a while when im awake?

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Anke instability: I would have physical therapy. It maybe ankle synovitis/strain which is causing the pain and weakness.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/31/2015

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