 [ Symptoms ] i broke my 5th metatarsal 5 months ago it still hurts what should i do did i break it again  5 months ago i broke fractured my 5 metatarsal in my foot the doctor but me in a cast for 2 weeks then a boot for 6 the orthopedic said it was healing and to wear the boot for 2 weeks and if it felt better take it off and wear a shoe which i did it started hurting again and i have been taking ibuprofen icing it and elevating it what should i do get it x rayed maybe do you think i broke it again would it require surgery [ Disease ] please be respectful of this wonderful medical information site and not post advertising or non medical postings this takes up valuable space from people with real medical issues that are requesting a response