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Can flat feet be a disqualifying factor for military service?
Hi, I've always dreamed of serving my country, but I don't want my flat feet to hold me back. I'm curious if it's a disqualifying Asked 2 years ago
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Can custom insoles help to cure hammertoe?
Has anyone tried using custom insoles in their shoes or boots to treat hammertoe?Asked 2 years ago
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What is the best way to treat a turf toe injury?
Does anyone know if it's better to get shoes/insoles or get surgery or just let the injury play out? I suffered a turf toe injury Asked 2 years ago
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Are flat feet and plantar fasciitis the same thing?
Hi, are plantar fasciitis and fallen arches/flat feet synonymous? Asked 3 years ago
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Can hip problems affect your foot?
The doctor once said that I've got weak hip flexors and that I should exercis to maintime them. I haven't done those exercises in Asked 3 years ago
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What does sciatica pain in the foot feel like?
The other day I sat down by a table and I got stuck. I couldn't move my upper body backward or forward without experiencing a sharAsked 3 years ago
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Why does the back of my heel hurt when I lie down?
I've started noticing that my heels are achy and stiff in the morning and pain at night when I lie down to sleep. It's not as painAsked 3 years ago
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Are all orthotics covered by medical insurance?
Hello everyone, I need to get orthotics, and while I would prefer to get custom-made, I'm not sure whether my medical insurance woAsked 3 years ago
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Can hip problems cause leg and foot pain?
Hello, I have had hip pains for a while now, and recently my leg started getting achy and my feet. What are the odds that these arAsked 3 years ago
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How do I stop my feet from burning in my bed?
I find it strange that my feet are at their hottest at night when lying in bed. Are there any home remedies I can use to relieve tAsked 3 years ago
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