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I have a stress fracture on my 4th bone and i have been off of my foot since saturday so almost 5 days now and the er doctor said i need to see an orthopedic doctor but i dont have any insurance i can pay but just not like 200$ any places or help?
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Keep weight off of the foot by elevating the leg on a pillow. Use crutches which are often provided at acute care. An Orthopedic evaluation is recommended with follow up imaging. Discuss payment options at a public,county hospital.
Answered 12/14/2022
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