Vanessa’s Story: An Answer for RLS
Vanessa had been suffering from severe Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) for many years. Finally, the answer came. The Diagnosis “I have dealt with this for many, many years. They diagnosed…
Neuropathy 101: Part 1 (Symptoms, Location, Causes)
Do you think you or someone you love might have neuropathy? Perhaps you’ve just been diagnosed with it and you are looking for answers. You’ve come to the right place….
Hammertoes 101- Part 2
Welcome to Hammertoes 101. In the last blog, we learned all about what a hammertoe is, and about the different types that can occur. For a quick recap, a hammertoe…
Hammertoes 101- Part 1
What are hammertoes? Hammertoes are the often painful deformities on toes that occur when your toe bends or curls instead of pointing forward and so it rubs against your shoes….
Lisa’s Story: Restless Legs and Neuropathy
Lisa Nelson had been suffering from Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) for years. After what seemed to be an endless search for a solution, she is finally back to sleep. Read…
Debra’s Story: Relief from Chronic Pain
Every patient we see is unique, but unfortunately, many of them come in telling a similar story. They are suffering from chronic pain and are searching for answers. They want…
Jim’s Story: Achilles Tendon Pain and Neuroma
We all start life with a limited number of bone and joint “poker chips” and these are not distributed fairly. Our genetics as passed on by our parents goes a…
Which Running Shoe is Right for You?
Whether you are new to the running game, or starting a new kind of activity like hiking or cross training, picking out the right kind of shoe can be a…
Neuropathy: The Nerve Monitor Epiphany
I’m sure you’ve had epiphanies in your life. Today, I would like to share one of mine with you. I’ve had those miracle moments with the birth of a child…
Why Treadmill Running on an Incline is a Bad Idea
I treat a wide variety of sports-related aches, pains, and injuries involving the feet and ankles. While there is no sure fire way to avoid all of these issues, there…
Don’l’s Story: A Solution for Restless Legs
It had been decades since Don’l Butler had slept through the night. “I have had restless legs all my life, ever since childhood,” Don’l says. For most of her life,…
5 Steps to Race Training (Part 1)
As a podiatrist and a runner/triathlete, I know personally and professionally how important it is to take the proper steps to train for a race. Perhaps you have never run…