Dear all, thank you for accepting me to the group!
Dear all, thank you for accepting me to the group! I’d love to ask: could misalignment of the feet lead to not only foot issues but also to muscle pain/aches in the legs? The sides of…
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Dear all, thank you for accepting me to the group! I’d love to ask: could misalignment of the feet lead to not only foot issues but also to muscle pain/aches in the legs? The sides of…
In about a month Monday May 25th I go to the orthopedic surgeon and have this fixed. I need to pick up and get use to and use equipment I will need after the surgery. I also have to…
Just had my post op visit (6 days.) Dr said healing looks good. ♡ Is this what yours looked like? I didn't realize the shock I would feel by looking at my own feet without bunions…
From personal experience,which is the best minimally invasive surgery technique with the quickest recovery for a moderate bunion ? I do a lot of sport so want the best result that…
I have been fortunate with my recovery process thus far. Surgery was 12/5, stitches removed 12/18, and pin removed 1/13. My pain and swelling have been minimal even when my stitches…
For those of you who had surgery with Lapidus method - how has recovery been? 1) Is your foot stiff at all? Can you move your feet without pain and issues? 2) Can you wear all shoes…
Next step towards recovery from this second foot surgery. I have to wear a splint 3*/day at least until my next appointment in May. Starting weight is at 2psi will be at this weight…
Here I go again! Any good tips on recovery? I did a chevron procedure and saw of a little of the Taylor’s bunion. Left foot done in October bunion plus Taylor’s bunion now today I did…
Hi everyone! I’ve seen quite a few posts about people saying they’ve struggled with mental health during recovery because they aren’t able to workout or move the same. As someone who…
So many talk about how toe spacers have helped them. Two questions: what kind, and when do you wear them? Inside your shoes for regular walking? During exercise? At bedtime? TIA!
Thank you for everybody sharing their own stories.it has made going into this alot easier . I have had major bunion and hammer toe surgery been 4 days today and had my first bandage…
Almost 4 months post op on my right foot. The surgery went so well I got my left foot done last Friday. My feet have been horrible ever since I was a little kid. They still aren’t…
I had a bunionectomy and a hammertoe surgery on my left foot and the bunion came back worse than before. I’m afraid to have another surgery on my feet. I have tried every toe…
I've had this 2nd hammer toe for a year now and taking steroid pack for pain and also meloxicam as well for anti inflammatory !! It is helping with the pain I have in my inflamed foot…
I had hammer toe surgery at the same time as my arthrex minimally invasive surgery. Went to the doc 6.5 weeks post op and he told me implant in the hammer toe cracked and I have to…
On tomorrow, I’m having a right foot lapis with Aiken, second hammer toe, repair, and weil osteotomy. I am kind of freaked out at this point the thought of laying around and not doing…
Hi Everyone Thanks for the Add. I’m trying to find other Cancer people on Chemo Taxotere that have been diagnosed with Hand and Foot Syndrome? If you never heard of it your heel is on…
Thank you so much for accepting my request . Ok so my boyfriends feet .. first off they smell really bad , he only sweats through his feet if you can imagine that . He goes through…
I am desperate to get some advice! I have had a swollen, stiff middle toe for about 2 months. I have no pain in the toe and is not red all the time but the bottom and top of foot by…
Well I went to the podiatrist as all my friends encouraged me too and it was as I suspected. He had no good ideas for why my entire feet hurt when standing for a prolonged time…
Ready to tackle foot pain and realign your body? Join us for our 2-Week Healing Class this Sunday, Dec 29, and Jan 5! We’ll focus on the outside of the foot, addressing Tailor’s…
I had my third treatment last Tuesday with a podiatrist who is not affiliated with my health insurance provider. Started January 22nd. Paid $700 for 3 treatments. Nails look great. I…
Hi all, Did anyone here ever had a bunionectomy in Turkey? I am seriously thinking of getting in touch with Turkish doctors. Here for your opinion and views Tnks.
For anyone who just had or about to have surgery…I’m 3 days post op lapidus bunionectomy and this polar cube has been a life saver. It’s a constant ice pack wrapping my foot that…
After having my MIS bunion surgery on 25.06.05. I felt pretty surprisingly good and was able to weight bare pretty much straight away... But my "ego" thought I wouldn't need any pain…
I'm sitting at about 27 days post-op since my MIS bunion surgery. I was recently asked what prompted me to have bunion surgery at all. About a year or so ago, I was walking with my…
Asking for a little . Have been dealing with what my doctor believes is a entrapped nerve 6 months out from bunion surgery. On Gabapentin (which I hate …doesn’t help pain either) and…
Sorry for the ugly foot picture! I obviously have a bunion and crossover toes (surgery this winter) but the WORST problem is the pressure from this on my pinky toe. There is a…
I have heel Spurs pain that could not walk for even 1 mile. Consider surgery but very afraid. Can someone who had this type of surgery share your experience for surgery recovery time…
I have researched online and cannot find an answer. For any of you who have foot nerve pain. Is it possible to have a neuroma between big toe and 2nd toe. Everything I read says…