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I had surgery for tarsal coalition about 11 years ago. But recently my foot is in a lot of pain. when i walk form maybe 10-15 minutes my foot become swollen and is in pain for the whole day. It has been getting worse since the past few years. Why is this happening?
It looks from your details that you may be having arthritis of foot. At present you should do following to have relief from this-
-Consult to your doctor and get a x ray done.
-Take a mild analgesic like acetaminophen for relief.
-Check your shoes.Change them at every 6 month. Use comfortable well cushioned shoes.
-Take some supplements like glucosamine sulphate,chondroitin preparation or collagen preparation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Mukesh Tiwari
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What Causes Foot Pain And Swelling After Walking?
Hello, It looks from your details that you may be having arthritis of foot. At present you should do following to have relief from this- -Consult to your doctor and get a x ray done. -Take a mild analgesic like acetaminophen for relief. -Check your shoes.Change them at every 6 month. Use comfortable well cushioned shoes. -Take some supplements like glucosamine sulphate,chondroitin preparation or collagen preparation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Mukesh Tiwari