Originally Posted by
coasting
Actually I think getting a fit is relevant for you, in that case. I thought about it when I couldn't get rid of a pain after experimenting with positions so if you can't do it yourself, it is worth getting help. Getting a fit for a new cyclist is a bit much. In your situation, I would try another shoe and play with cleat positions and if that fails, get a fit.
Don't get me wrong, I am not against getting a fit, and most likely I will. But like I said, I'd like to at least take a test ride and have someone spend a little time with me before I start spending my money.