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…
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This is after 1 year of treatment with Jublia and I used other things as well.
This is after 1 year of treatment with Jublia and I used other things as well. Such as tea tree oil, bleach soaks and applying bleach directly. What helped most was grinding down the…
Update on the ten little piggies.
Update on the ten little piggies. Soaked today in Epsom Salt for 35 minutes. After drying, Dropper applications of bleach and Tea Tree oil, separately. Obviously they look rough but I…
Has anyone else tried barefoot shoes to get happier feet?
Has anyone else tried barefoot shoes to get happier feet? I'm about 2months in and I have never been happier ... No pain except when I try to put traditional wide wide shoes back on…
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…
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…
Hey guys I'm a low income person with really bad bunion I just switched over to using wide toe barefoot shoes…
Hey guys I'm a low income person with really bad bunion I just switched over to using wide toe barefoot shoes on Amazon they seem to help with some of my foot pain but im looking into…
Anyone that has tried barefoot shoes (not necessarily the make) has it made any difference to your bunion?
Anyone that has tried barefoot shoes (not necessarily the make) has it made any difference to your bunion? I'm wondering because I don't have that much movement in my big toe, if it…
Edited to update: I decided to stay home after all.
Edited to update: I decided to stay home after all. I just joined this group and am so grateful already. Hi all. I had surgery Friday morning (MTP joint fusion - drainage/removal of…
Had my surgery this morning!
Had my surgery this morning! So far, it's going well. I haven't felt any pain yet. Took toradol (for pain and inflammation). I am allowed to walk as tolerated. I'll keep you posted…
Supposed to go to orthopedics for a second opinion with my top of foot.
Supposed to go to orthopedics for a second opinion with my top of foot. It's still there a little bit but it really doesn't bother me anymore so I'm not sure if I should bother with…
Hi! Had bunion surgery February 17, doctor said my big toe is tilted and wants to do surgery again next week…
Hi! Had bunion surgery February 17, doctor said my big toe is tilted and wants to do surgery again next week to correct it. I don't think I want to do surgery again, can't really vent…
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…
Just left mid Ohio foot and ankle specialists with Dr.
Just left mid Ohio foot and ankle specialists with Dr. S My treatment was high intensity shockwave therapy with stem cell therapy injection I hope and pray this works for me after…
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…
Hi everyone, I'm after a bit of advice please?
Hi everyone, I'm after a bit of advice please? I have a partially torn achilles tendon which the docs won't do anything about unless it ruptures. It's getting more and more painful…
Ok I'm new here my daughter told me to search for a group 4 foot pain.
Ok I'm new here my daughter told me to search for a group 4 foot pain. I've got so many questions and don't even know where to start. I've been dealing with major issues in both feet…
people with diagnosed diabetic neuropathy in their feet do your feet go thru different stages of temp…
people with diagnosed diabetic neuropathy in their feet do your feet go thru different stages of temp, tingling vs sharp pain, different areas of constant pain vs shooting pain or do…
what is the difference between mortons neuroma and regular old foot pain?
what is the difference between mortons neuroma and regular old foot pain? Is there a test that can be done to see if you have it?
Day 5 of recovery and had my first post-op appointment today.
Day 5 of recovery and had my first post-op appointment today. Doc said everything looked fine. I was too afraid to look at my incision so I had her keep it covered while I took a pic…
Day two of wearing shoes all day.
Day two of wearing shoes all day. Activities are back to some what normal (as tolerated). I'm walking again, cleaning, standing to do dishes, etc. By the afternoon my foot is sore and…
Met with podiatrist yesterday and she suggested we go conservative in a few months and sinply go in and shave…
Met with podiatrist yesterday and she suggested we go conservative in a few months and sinply go in and shave down the bone to minimize my bunion forming and causing pain? Has anyone…
Those who had the MICA/ keyhole surgery- did it help your feet- did your bunion reoccur - my pain is…
Those who had the MICA/ keyhole surgery- did it help your feet- did your bunion reoccur - my pain is increasing but not daily, arthritis there and trying to get a head of it before it…
I had Triple Arthrodesis surgery on my left foot 8 yrs ago.
I had Triple Arthrodesis surgery on my left foot 8 yrs ago. I saw my orthopedic surgeon Sept 30th. He said the bone scans shows hot spots on both my feet. Which means major surgery on…
I was in the exact same boat as you and decided to come off my contraceptive that I had been on for 4yrs.
I was in the exact same boat as you and decided to come off my contraceptive that I had been on for 4yrs. I started to connect the dots, work on the time frame. I came off my…
I'm in a wedding in May, and am so scared at how bad my feet are going to hurt.
I'm in a wedding in May, and am so scared at how bad my feet are going to hurt. Any shoe recommendations?
Hello everyone… please take a moment to read my story.
Hello everyone… please take a moment to read my story. I truly need your help, even if it's just a word of support. I am 41 years old, and my suffering started two years ago with a…
After struggling with foot pain for about 5 years and going to different doctors for help, it was a massage…
After struggling with foot pain for about 5 years and going to different doctors for help, it was a massage therapist who was finally able to help me. Myofascial release has helped me…
I'm 40 old male I'm a big guy 250 6-2.
I'm 40 old male I'm a big guy 250 6-2. If I over work my feet as in walking too much or yard work my metatarsals (3-4) will flare up will hurt for one week and disappear I'd say few…