Any latin dancers in the group?
Any latin dancers in the group? Id like to get back into taking salsa and bachata dance classes once my feet are a bit better but not sure what shoes I should get. I do have…
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Has anyone noticed that after trying a dozen different kinds of inserts that zero inserts actually made your…
Has anyone noticed that after trying a dozen different kinds of inserts that zero inserts actually made your feet feel better eventually?
How many people had connecting flights canceled or were rescheduled at BWI Wednesday July 22nd?
How many people had connecting flights canceled or were rescheduled at BWI Wednesday July 22nd? Southwest gave us a BS reason saying it was due to the air traffic control
I need new shoes advice.
I need new shoes advice. I have had hallux limitus in both toes for years. My latest inserts are some thicker carbon things that fit in nothing I own. Not even my Brooks, with the…
Hello fellow bunion sufferers!
Hello fellow bunion sufferers! I am 1 week post op today. I had distal chevron osteotomy. Generally doing ok though I seem to have hit a plateau in my pain swelling and wanted to see…
Good afternoon you all.
Good afternoon you all. At last week’s pt session, I was instructed to bring my other shoe along for today’s session in order for my therapist to see if I’d be able to transition my…
Hey everyone! I just finished my afternoon toe exercises. I’m usually on the verge of tears afterwards, but I…
Hey everyone! I just finished my afternoon toe exercises. I’m usually on the verge of tears afterwards, but I ended up simultaneously through the throbbing pain. THIS is the best meme…
I had my 1st post op appointment today.
I had my 1st post op appointment today. Surgery was 13 days ago. It looks like my large bunion is gone but I still see a bump where the bunion was. My 2nd toe was also shortened so it…
1 week dressing change got to see my foot for the first time since , all wrapped back up and secure now.
1 week dressing change got to see my foot for the first time since , all wrapped back up and secure now. But omg the big toe is so stiff I had the urge to try move it but not allowed…
Does anyone have a feeling like your big toe is being strangled at the base?
Does anyone have a feeling like your big toe is being strangled at the base? After a short walk? I’m 7 weeks after surgery and still struggling with normal walking. Under the pad of…
Hi everyone, I joined because I am awaiting an NHS (UK) appointment to get my bunion assessed to see if they…
Hi everyone, I joined because I am awaiting an NHS (UK) appointment to get my bunion assessed to see if they will operate as it’s becoming very difficult with the pain it’s causing…
Any SUGGESTIONS FOR SUPPLEMENTS to help reduce swelling..I know no salt, no alcohol, lots of water, protein…
Any SUGGESTIONS FOR SUPPLEMENTS to help reduce swelling..I know no salt, no alcohol, lots of water, protein, 4-6 oz plain oatmeal in the am with meds and take vitamins C and D before…
Just had my surgery this morning and so far things are going well.
Just had my surgery this morning and so far things are going well. I don’t think the nerve block has fully worn off as I’m only needing to manage pain with extra strength Tylenol…
3 months post surgery.
3 months post surgery. My surgery and recovery was easy and I’ve been walking pain free with some residual swelling. When I lay my foot flat on the floor, I noticed that my toe is now…
I got the clear to start walking and bearing pressure at the front of my foot after 10 weeks.
I got the clear to start walking and bearing pressure at the front of my foot after 10 weeks. The doctor told me to do things as I can tolerate it and that I'm not fully healed so to…
I think it would be very helpful to create a file where people can put links of items that have helped with…
I think it would be very helpful to create a file where people can put links of items that have helped with this recovery of this surgery. However, I do not see that option on my end…
I'm sitting at about 27 days post-op since my MIS bunion surgery.
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…
I spoke with my surgeon after my achilles tendinitis flare up and my surgery is still going forward August 17th.
I spoke with my surgeon after my achilles tendinitis flare up and my surgery is still going forward August 17th. Good thing is if anything needs to be done she treats a
A physical therapist friend mentioned trying barefoot shoes to help my plantar fasciitis.
A physical therapist friend mentioned trying barefoot shoes to help my plantar fasciitis. Have any of you tried them with success?
I am wondering what is the best idea for at night with my feet?
I am wondering what is the best idea for at night with my feet? I have tight arches right now and I have been rolling up a blanket at the bottom of the bed so my feet are against it…
This is kind of giving me depression.
This is kind of giving me depression. Cant go out much, hang out, vacations are tough. I am always thinking of this. I used to love walks. I tried chiropracotr, physical therapy…
Oofos recovery slides or Crocs recovery slides, which works for pf please?
Oofos recovery slides or Crocs recovery slides, which works for pf please?
What work boots are those of you that work construction wearing?
What work boots are those of you that work construction wearing? Or any job that keeps you on your feet for hours at a time? One of my jobs is as a security guard at a hospital. 12…
Hallo everyone, thought i would share with you one of my finds......
Hallo everyone, thought i would share with you one of my finds...... I’ve been trying out so many shoes lately that I’ve honestly lost count — ordering, testing, returning… the whole…
Quick question for my fellow bunion surgery warriors.
Quick question for my fellow bunion surgery warriors. How many days post surgery was your turning point to decrease or no pain?
Turns out the toe became infected under the nail and they suspect the pin could be trying to come out!
Turns out the toe became infected under the nail and they suspect the pin could be trying to come out! Why this man just bring in a screw driver and a tell me they’re going remove the…
How do you know if the hardware in your foot needs to be removed?
How do you know if the hardware in your foot needs to be removed?
Scheduled for surgery on the 13th of July.
Scheduled for surgery on the 13th of July. I’m a bit nervous about being awake during surgery. I’ll be having a nerve block and something to calm my anxiety. How have you gotten…
Heyy im out and headed home after Wendy's run.
Heyy im out and headed home after Wendy's run. I had an hour and 1/2 drive home.
My surgery is next Friday and I’m super anxious.
My surgery is next Friday and I’m super anxious. Welcoming all the tips and advice you all have!!!