I am in agony by about 5p.m.
I am in agony by about 5p.m. Not even walking very far. Been diagnosed with a bunion and years ago with collapsed metatarsals...later told this was probably wrong. Bunion in one foot…
Community experiences
Walking & Weight Bearing After Surgery — page 34
Explore 1,146 community discussions about walking & weight bearing after surgery, with 1,841 replies preserved in the archive.
Personal experiences can differ. These discussions are not clinical guidance.
Does anyone have Morton’s neuroma?
Does anyone have Morton’s neuroma? What has helped you? I feel like I’m walking on a marble and it’s driving me crazy, not to mention it hurts.
I’ve been dealing with plantar fasciitis in both feet for about 14 months now, and it’s honestly exhausting.
I’ve been dealing with plantar fasciitis in both feet for about 14 months now, and it’s honestly exhausting. It came out of nowhere one day while I was walking outside, and it just…
Hello! Starting to put weight on my foot again after spending 2 weeks on the boot. My arch feels sore when…
Hello! Starting to put weight on my foot again after spending 2 weeks on the boot. My arch feels sore when walking. Has it happened to anyone? Is it normal? What exercises did your…
So because of flat feet, my Dr doesn't want me walking barefoot.
So because of flat feet, my Dr doesn't want me walking barefoot. Off topic but does anyone have any recommendations for slippers/house shoes with good arch support?
Airboot tip. So I upgraded from a fibreglass cast to what looks like an astronauts moon boot yesterday. It's…
Airboot tip. So I upgraded from a fibreglass cast to what looks like an astronauts moon boot yesterday. It's very fancy, has its own inflate and deflate buttons. Had some fun with…
Hello all! I am 41 and have a somewhat active lifestyle, on my feet a lot at work in a hospital, walking my…
Hello all! I am 41 and have a somewhat active lifestyle, on my feet a lot at work in a hospital, walking my dogs, caring for all my other animals and two teenagers in sports and…
Jan 7th I had lapidus surgery.
Jan 7th I had lapidus surgery. For the last few weeks I have been feeling frustrated with swelling and pain it was mostly on the inside of my foot then it went to top of my foot. Has…
So i just spent £19 on Tulis heel cup ..
So i just spent £19 on Tulis heel cup .. main problem being my heel discomfort occurs during walking. i dont get on with proper arch support insoles..just makes one mid foot ache…
Anyone had bursectomy done on ball of foot?
Anyone had bursectomy done on ball of foot? It's been 6 months since surgery and I still cannot walk properly because of the pain. My foot seems to not tolerate load. I now got custom…
Hi all they are still saying i have PF at the the doctors, I've had it for 6 months now, I'm seeing a…
Hi all they are still saying i have PF at the the doctors, I've had it for 6 months now, I'm seeing a podiatrist for the first time on December 5th, I'm just wondering if anyone has…
I have had plantar faciitis & sesamoiditis on and off for years.
I have had plantar faciitis & sesamoiditis on and off for years. In the past, used ice, tennis ball, stretches & it calmed down. Now for the past 19 months I have had symptoms of…
Before and after scarf akin in the uk.
Before and after scarf akin in the uk. Now 5 weeks post surgery. Walking approx 6000 steps a day. Back swimming and driving and back to work in a week. I had a fantastic surgeon. Just…
I'm scheduled for surgery this Saturday.
I'm scheduled for surgery this Saturday. I've been reading through posts to get an idea of how I'm going to feel/manage. I like to think I push pain to one side and just get on with…
Canadian winter is going to start soon!
Canadian winter is going to start soon! Does anyone have recommendations for a winter boot brand that has a wide toe box but NOT zero drop? Has anyone worn Keen winter boots? Just…
I have to say this was the best experience!
I have to say this was the best experience! I was reading all the post op posts on here and was scared to death of the recovery after bunion surgery. Posts of so much pain, not being…
One week post bunion surgery update and stitch check Hi!
One week post bunion surgery update and stitch check Hi! Tomrw is 1 week post bunion surgery on my right toe. I go this Friday to look at the stitches as it tore open, then may 1st…
5 days post surgery.
5 days post surgery. I swear when I had the other foot done 10 yrs ago it wasn't this awkward. They didnt want me using crutches this time but did the st time. I am using smart…
Tomorrow I get cleared to walk with my boot on.
Tomorrow I get cleared to walk with my boot on. Anyone else super restless the day before. I didn't feel this way last time?
Is anyone else 8 weeks post op and is not able to walk yet and has stiffness in toes and swelling?
Is anyone else 8 weeks post op and is not able to walk yet and has stiffness in toes and swelling?
Anyone else had to re-do the surgery because the screw didn't stay in place??
Anyone else had to re-do the surgery because the screw didn't stay in place?? I think I moved to much (it was my second foot so felt a bit over confident)
For those of you that had your right foot operated on, when were you able to drive after surgery?
For those of you that had your right foot operated on, when were you able to drive after surgery?
I'm 6 weeks post op.
I'm 6 weeks post op. I had a crazy awful blistering, itchy, red rash for a few weeks and after prednisone and a bunch of creams I think I finally found the culprit. The non stick…
Can anyone suggest any wide, lace up ankle boots please?
Can anyone suggest any wide, lace up ankle boots please? I ordered these lovely Birkenstock ones thinking they'd be ok as have a wide toe box but they're too narrow across my bunion…
Like many, I am desperate and have read enough comments about castor oil giving relief that I have decided to…
Like many, I am desperate and have read enough comments about castor oil giving relief that I have decided to try it. For those of who have used it and gotten relief how do you apply…
When you know you've walked too much and your feet are throbbing by the end of the day, what do you do to…
When you know you've walked too much and your feet are throbbing by the end of the day, what do you do to relieve the pain? I try not to take over the counter meds. Is heat working…
Has anyone had foot surgery after a total knee replacement?
Has anyone had foot surgery after a total knee replacement? My new knee is not crazy about the knee cart.
Treatment of house and shoes.
Treatment of house and shoes. Hello! I am looking to know how to completely eradicate athlete's foot. It has been spread from my boyfriend to me and my son. We have carpet throughout…
I just wanted to give an update on my previous post.
I just wanted to give an update on my previous post. I had the bilateral bunionplasty 360. I walked out in two boots the day of surgery. Once the numbing wore off on day two, the pain…
I have calcifications in my Achilles tendon.
I have calcifications in my Achilles tendon. Walking is so painful. Any suggestions on some relief? I am in pain every day. Every step. I'm willing to try almost anything to be able…