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I have avn in my tarsal navicular. pain is only bad after sitting or laying down. it's like a start-up pain. walking fjne. why?
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It is possible: Attachments to the bone I.e ligaments etc contract while you are at rest and start tugging at the one when you are mobile....
Answered 4/30/2015
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