I have been fortunate with my recovery process thus far.
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…
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Pain Management After Foot Surgery
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For those of you who had surgery with Lapidus method - how has recovery been?
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…
I had a bunionectomy and a hammertoe surgery on my left foot and the bunion came back worse than before.
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…
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…
On tomorrow, I’m having a right foot lapis with Aiken, second hammer toe, repair, and weil osteotomy.
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.
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 .
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 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…
Ready to tackle foot pain and realign your body?
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…
For anyone who just had or about to have surgery…I’m 3 days post op lapidus bunionectomy and this polar cube…
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.
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'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 .
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…
I have heel Spurs pain that could not walk for even 1 mile.
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.
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…
I had ankle/foot surgery.
I had ankle/foot surgery. The surgeries I had were peroneus longus to brevis transfer, excision OS peroneum, and lateralizing calcaneal osteotomy. I was told my recovery would be 6-12…
What all can you tell me about mtp joint (big toe) replacement and fusion?
What all can you tell me about mtp joint (big toe) replacement and fusion? Did you do replacement first? Im ready that fusion takes longer to heal but more long term success…
Day 12 now post MI bunion hammertoe and metatarsalgia surgery.
Day 12 now post MI bunion hammertoe and metatarsalgia surgery. No real pain just some discomfort in boot. Significant bruising and swelling still which is all normal I know so I’m…
Hi everyone im new to the group.
Hi everyone im new to the group. Hope everyone is ok? I had bunion and hammer toe surgery im on day 3. I was walking with my crutches at home, and had my surgical boot on. I stumbled…
Hello all and happy healing!
Hello all and happy healing! My procedures are on Wednesday the 16th. I am having a bunionectomy with hardware, they are fixing my hammer toe with a pin that sticks out the tip of my…
New to the group, I have very bad bunions and hammer toes both feet (hereditary).
New to the group, I have very bad bunions and hammer toes both feet (hereditary). Thankfully no pain. Do any of the braces I see on FB work for some moderate correction? Just ordered…
I had my bunion surgery seven weeks ago and I’ve recovered very well from it – although I did have an…
I had my bunion surgery seven weeks ago and I’ve recovered very well from it – although I did have an infection in the wound in week three – which cleared up with antibiotics. I also…
A month ago I had a permanent partial toenail removed.
A month ago I had a permanent partial toenail removed. It was healing nicely and I was cleaning and putting neosporn on 3x daily- as they said to do. Unfortunately I stubbed my toe…
** updated pic in comments*** Podiatrist appt on Thursday so I’ll let you know what he says it is!
** updated pic in comments*** Podiatrist appt on Thursday so I’ll let you know what he says it is! So the doc diagnosed this as athletes foot and prescribed nystatin which made it…
It looks like I need to go to a podiatrist, and I'm scared.
It looks like I need to go to a podiatrist, and I'm scared. I hate medical things. What can I expect from my appointment? My problems are persistent toenail fungus, ingrown toenails…
Is it common that the Achilles hurts just as bad as the heel when you have plantar fasciitis?
Is it common that the Achilles hurts just as bad as the heel when you have plantar fasciitis? I have had plantar fasciitis for almost 3 years now. It has been really bad and very…
I am like every other person on here..
I am like every other person on here.. Plantar fasciitis for years, bone spurs etc.. I was doing Zumba and couldn't almost walk the next day after one of my classes. The pain in the…
Hi Everyone. I have had Plantar fasciitis for over eight months now. It's incredibly painful as you probably…
Hi Everyone. I have had Plantar fasciitis for over eight months now. It's incredibly painful as you probably all know. My podiatrist also believes I have nerve damage due to tingling…
I am in a quandary.
I am in a quandary. I went to see the surgeon and yes qualify for surgery due to the bunion. But I was steered away from surgery as the surgeon feels that unless you are in severe…
Dear everyone, I am reaching out because I’m really devastated and would welcome any advice.
Dear everyone, I am reaching out because I’m really devastated and would welcome any advice. On Friday, I had a bunionectomy on the NHS. It was supposed to include surgery on the two…
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| Hoka | 116 | |
| orthotics | 89 | |
| Brooks | 86 | |
| Oofos | 56 | |
| Crocs | 44 | |
| walking boot | 42 | |
| orthotic insoles | 40 | |
| Birkenstock | 39 |