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A member asked:
Why do i have extreme pain in my ankles and calves when i walk? this has never happened to me before. i did buy a new pair of shoes recently also
A doctor has provided 1 answer
You may be right: Test your hypothesis - stop wearing them for awhile and see if it goes away. If not - see your Dr for an exam and suggestions. Best!
Answered 11/28/2017
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