Hiya, is a hospital nurse on here who as had bunion surgery ?
Hiya, is a hospital nurse on here who as had bunion surgery ? Shared post Kristin Kelso Good morning! Ive been told I will need a bunionectomy along with a tmt fusion on my right…
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I had my MTP fusion and bunionectomy April 10.
I had my MTP fusion and bunionectomy April 10. Fast forward to today, I just completed a 4-day trip to Disney World. Well over 20k steps each day in the absolutely blazing heat. The…
I’m almost 3 days post op and it doing pretty good except my heels hurts for some reason and I have a little…
I’m almost 3 days post op and it doing pretty good except my heels hurts for some reason and I have a little trouble getting comfortable with the plaster splint anyone have anything…
Good morning I just had my bunion surgery last Monday ,so far so good I still have to take pain medicine,I…
Good morning I just had my bunion surgery last Monday ,so far so good I still have to take pain medicine,I pretty much lay in my bed or in my backyard with my foot elevated and ice on…
I’ve had Plantar Fasciitis since last year beginning on one foot, then the other.
I’ve had Plantar Fasciitis since last year beginning on one foot, then the other. It’s been better since then but my left foot (the one that started later) is still painful when I…
A little back story, I've had pf for 2 years and the only thing that helps is my husband rubbing my feet…
A little back story, I've had pf for 2 years and the only thing that helps is my husband rubbing my feet before bed, and steroid shots. I've trying everything from sleeping in the…
I saw the podiatrist who told me my feet shape is all genetic and the issues I have come from that.
I saw the podiatrist who told me my feet shape is all genetic and the issues I have come from that. He gave me medical grade inserts. I started using them Thursday. Now, my shins feel…
Hope this is okay to post I’m selling my Hoka Clifton 10 x-wide No photo description available..
Hope this is okay to post I’m selling my Hoka Clifton 10 x-wide No photo description available.. No photo description available.. No photo description available.. No photo description…
Over a year since having both feet done with bunion surgery.
Over a year since having both feet done with bunion surgery. And still can not wear tennis shoes very good. Only thing that's comfortable is crocs Shared post Megan LD I had my MTP…
Anyone one have any hints on stopping those "zingers" which feel like small electrical charges that go through…
Anyone one have any hints on stopping those "zingers" which feel like small electrical charges that go through the incision area....I know its a long shot, just wishful…
I've had PF since May 25.
I've had PF since May 25. I've done stretches, had physio, shock wave therapy, wear insoles, had cortisone injections, and have been told that the next step is the op to cut the calf…
Does anyone's big toe ever bend again after surgery?
Does anyone's big toe ever bend again after surgery? Shared post Jessica George I will be having bunion surgery soon as soon as I decide on a date. I am a runner but I am really…
I am now 9wks post-op.
I am now 9wks post-op. Well y’all, I returned to work today. I should say “yesterday” as it’s now well after midnight here (12:33am) and technically it’s a new day. Anyhoo. My shift…
Hi, my 11 year old has been diagnosed with this in one foot.
Hi, my 11 year old has been diagnosed with this in one foot. She is in so much pain, I dont know whatvtondo for her. We have done rest and ice, which has not helped. She can't do any…
the orthopedist says at the latest examination that I don't have PF now, but metatalargia (pain under the…
the orthopedist says at the latest examination that I don't have PF now, but metatalargia (pain under the toes), while others say that I lack fatty tissue (heel, under the toes)? has…
My plantar fasciitis is from overuse (the most difficult type) and I need to rest my foot completely while…
My plantar fasciitis is from overuse (the most difficult type) and I need to rest my foot completely while recovering from hip replacement surgery. A conundrum because I need to walk…
Has anyone tried the vibit for plantar fasciitis?
Has anyone tried the vibit for plantar fasciitis? Shared post Cathy Moulton Dawson My plantar fasciitis is from overuse (the most difficult type) and I need to rest my foot completely…
Extreme Delayed Pain Response: Is This Normal?
Extreme Delayed Pain Response: Is This Normal? Partially tore my spring ligament in October 2025. Today, if my midfoot flexes too hard or under load in plantar flexion or…
How long do you use the knee scooter to get around?
How long do you use the knee scooter to get around? Shared post Ty Pie I'm about 6 weeks out from my MIS bunion surgery, and the aim of my posts is to try and be as honest as possible…
I absolutely love Altra tennis shoes.
I absolutely love Altra tennis shoes. Unfortunately they don’t always match everything. Has anyone found a dressier type shoe or sandal as great as Altra tennis shoes? Bonus points if…
A lot of you are trying the old traditional approach to fix your PF.
A lot of you are trying the old traditional approach to fix your PF. All of these are - relieving symptoms. The issue with this is these aren’t the same. Pain relief and recovery are…
I had bunion surgery June 4th.
I had bunion surgery June 4th. I was in the boot that caused the meniscus tear develop further. Doing PT. And, now I have plantar fasciitis. I have scar tissue that needs to be pushed…
Does anyone's big toe ever bend again after surgery?
Does anyone's big toe ever bend again after surgery? Shared post Sharon Amalia Hi everyone! Thanks so much for this group. I've been following along for a long time and have gotten so…
Hi all , I had scarf Akin surgery yesterday .
Hi all , I had scarf Akin surgery yesterday . All went well and home same day . Is there any advice you can give me please ? Shared post Patty Baker 1 week post op! (Bunion removal &…
I've never had foot issues.
I've never had foot issues. After about a year of working at Chick Fil A my feet started hurting. I figured it was because I was using cheap Walmart shoes for the past year. I've…
So when are we considered”cured”?
So when are we considered”cured”? For the past couple of weeks, when I get out bed in the morning, I’m not having any foot pain. Like literally zero pain. And no pain all day and not…
I asked before about waterproof footwear for a potentially rainy and muddy festival.
I asked before about waterproof footwear for a potentially rainy and muddy festival. I don't want to spend on a pair of hiking boots and have been looking for wide toe box wellies and…
One week post op. Is there any aerobic exercise I can safely do? Shared post Nina Horsman 6 wks today yay me…
One week post op. Is there any aerobic exercise I can safely do? Shared post Nina Horsman 6 wks today yay me .No pain a little stiffness getting better each day.Specialist rang Wed…
Question for the ladies!
Question for the ladies! Has anyone tried Vivaia boots? I see their ads all the time, saying they're a good boot for us bunion babes. I'm in need of a cute boot, so I'm tempted!…
Questions: for those who did the minimally invasive surgery does insurance cover that?
Questions: for those who did the minimally invasive surgery does insurance cover that? Also the boot? Or you pay out of pocket? Shared post Dana Chambers Quinn Had my 10 week post op…