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Big toe pain, on movement
Joint pain, localized to big toe
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 29-year old male asked about a 23-year old female:
Big toe hurting for 48hrs. Haven't knocked/exerted it. Movement doesn't especially hurt. Icing brings mild relief.
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A 21-year old female asked:
Both big toes numb, sleepy after eating, urge to have bowel movement feels like i can't hold it in, hair strands coming out from the roots..Might be?
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A 27-year old female asked:
My husband has a throbbing pain in his big toe. Any movement causes extreme pain. He initially thought it was tendonitis but the pain has centralized?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Severe pain at the base of my big toe. Slight swelling & bruising. Pain with any movement, weight-bearing & walking. What could it be?
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A 58-year old female asked:
Big toe pain over 10yrs. No bunion, never swollen, no reduced movement or range, uric acid is fine, it just hurts BADLY sometimes. Recently feels like pain moving backwards into foot. What could this be and what imaging would you suggest?
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A 48-year old asked:
Can sciatica lead to involuntary toe movement?
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A member asked:
My foot is numb and has restricted movement it has been this way for a few months and is getting worse and is starting on the other foots toes?
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A female asked:
Hello, for the past years I have been having involuntary movement on my right foot. My toes curl downwards and at times I have no control over it. I h?
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A 30-year old female asked:
I have 6 screws and a plate in in my right foot movement is limited and feel deep searing pain when going on tippy toes. Normal? Appt w/ surgeon on 29
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A 42-year old female asked:
Do you need to visit doctor for possible broken toe? (2nd toe). Swollen. Pain on movement or walking . Started 2 days ago. Don't remember any injury
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A 22-year old male asked:
Leg bounces up and down when sitting and lifting heel off of the floor. It starts after holding a tippy toe position for 10 seconds. Also, when lowering my heel back down, the movement is jerky and not smooth. This only happens on left foot. Clonus?
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A 35-year old female asked:
I broke phalanx of my right toe 2 weeks ago. Currently it is untapped and not in cast. Xray showed that bone is healing well. Do i still risk damaging the healing process? I am making very little movement, all within my appartment since the accident?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Possible hyperextension cause of toe sprain july 1st. Now experiencing toe pain, red bump, inner ankle pain, limited toe movement, stretched skin?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Sharp stabbing pain in my hip and from the knee down a very painful ache and my toes feel numb. Md wasnt that concerned, movement still pretty good?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I sprained my pinky toe about 5 to 6 weeks ago. I did RICE and went to the ER a week after injury. They x-ray showed soft tissue swelling nothing was broken. I still need my walking shoe and crutch and have no movement in my toe. ?
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A 63-year old male asked:
I have degenerative disc L4 - L5. 2 days ago I got excruciating pain from bum to toes leg. Emergency room said pinched nerve. Today I awoke with no pain but completely numb from knee to toes, no movement in toes. Is this permanent nerve damage?
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A 25-year old female asked:
What causes constant leg pain/ sensation change in lower legs , feet and ankles? Worse in mornings or after sitting. Constantly exhausted and have a heavy , dizzy feeling when walking. No problems with strength or movement except cannot point my toes
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A 52-year old female asked:
Sudden onset of twitch in arches/involuntary movement of 2/3 toes! 1 month. Mostly rt foot/occ. left. 52 yr old, scared ALS. Had normal neuro, EMG ok, no neuropathy. No weakness. Waiting for bloods-been hydrating w/magn/cal. Minor sciatica in past. ?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Knee feels weak, pain when bending, any strong movements(stretching, lift my toes)lead to sore, numb feeling through my whole leg for a few seconds?
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A 43-year old female asked:
I broke my little toe 5 weeks ago. But the bruising is still there and blueish grey. Some pain after driving or prolonged standing or certain movements. Is this normal? When will it heal?
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A male asked:
My leg shakes uncontrollably when I lean on the balls of my feet or toes. Im also struggling with precise movements in my hands. ?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Toe gap after metatarsal osteotomy for hallux valgus. 2 weeks today, started using toe spacer. Will it make the gap permanent? Also should I start trying some toe movements or wait until week 6 when I see the physio?
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A 36-year old male asked:
I broke my my foot 4 months ago. Pain has returned. More pain with movement and walking. Have a lot nerve pain. Dr hasn't given any opinion.What to do?
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A 48-year old asked:
How can someone's foot arch affect a person's movement?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Can AVN in your foot cause your foot to crackle with every movement?
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A 34-year old male asked:
I am having sharp stabbing pain in the left side of my head that only occurs when I move or flex my left foot. It only is painful during the movement ?
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A 57-year old male asked:
Suffering from dibetiineuro problem in my both foot. Sugar almost normal fasting 135 P P 155 average hb1Ac 7.1 taking insulin and medicine but my both foot is swell, burning, sensation problem in movement etc?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Fell on the stairs hurting my foot and knee, I can weight bare (limping) but why does my foot swell up and become more painful after movement?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I cannot move very good the 4 smaller fingers in my right foot.What muscle or nerve is responsible for their movement?What problem can I have?Thanks?
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A member asked:
I have what I would discribe as muscular discomfort in the arch of my foot. It will appear as I get up in the morning and feels as my foot is restrictive in movement. If I go down the stairs I may have to do each step at a time rather stroll down them..
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