Has anyone else been completely disappointed with seeing a podiatrist?

Has anyone else been completely disappointed with seeing a podiatrist? I (after waiting over a month) had my first visit with a podiatrist today. He didn't really tell me anything that I didn't already know and said that I was fine to return to work waitressing even though I can't even walk around the store 20 minutes without pain. He told me waitressing is just like walking from here to there (pointing at the floor). Not quite, t Summer Clark I’ve had plantar fasciitis for about 8 months now. I’ve tried all the things from stretches to ice to hoka shoes. I work in healthcare so I’m constantly on my feet and stand for long periods of time. I recently heard of toe yoga and walking barefoot(slowly transitioning and doing about 10min a day). My feet are more sore and now the pain is throughout the day. My foot pain was improving before the toe yoga, it was just a very slow pro Tywanna Rene Tywanna Rene Day 3 of taking my plantar fasciitis recovery into my own hands. Every morning starts with a massage before I even begin my day. One day at a time, one step at a tim ChipperDolphin9166 I’m looking at Bondi Hoka 9 or asics gel kayano 33 shoes what ones are better? Been told these r both good? Thanks! Dane Burmester I have been interested in how people are treating PF. There is research done on something called - Quick fix Bias and Solutionism. With injuries, especially things like tendon, joint, or foot problems, several human-nature things work against us: Tywanna Rene I first noticed my plantar fasciitis back in July 2023 after having COVID, and here I am 3 years later still dealing with it. What actually helped you get rid of it a day ago a day ago a day ago Learn More a day ago 2 days ago 2 days ago 3 days ago Learn More