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Plantar's Warts on 2 Year Old's Feet
Asked by R.C. from Minneapolis
on March 1, 2010
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Hello Ladies:
When our youngest was 18 months, she developed a plantar's wart on the bottom of her little foot. I took her to our Ped and he said he could freeze t...
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- Hi R., I feel for you, especially with a 2 year old. My teenage son had warts on his toes and plantars on the bottom of his feet from swimming, and it was just awf...
- Duct tape is interesting. If that doesn't work, you should go the freezing route. Please take into consideration where the warts are coming from. Someone has most like...
- I am completely with you--my five year old had a huge wart, and it was on the bottom of his big toe, right where it starts to curve in--a horrible place to try to stic...
Need NARROW Baby Shoes!!
Asked by R.O. from Tucson
on December 1, 2009
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My almost 10 month old is cruising a lot and standing on her own for a few seconds at a time. Walking is in our not-so-distant future but I'm having a LOT of trouble f...
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- I know exactly what you are going through. My daughter is the same way. She has long super skinny feet that are VERY hard to fit. When she was just starting to walk...
- Check out Pediped.com and onerubylane.com. My boys have small/ narrow feet too and the pediped shoes were fantastic! All other shoes, until they were 2 or more would...
- I feel for you. All my kids had long narow feet. Two of them still do. My poor tween daughter can't wear most of the popular styles since the only shoes that come in...
Need a Good Athletic Shoe for My (Almost) 8-Yr.-Old Son
Asked by L.T. from Oklahoma City
on February 23, 2010
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My son is very tall and thin with long, narrow, FLAT feet! He complains with almost every shoe that his legs hurt, which I've read and been told by my pediatrician is...
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- Nike has a "playground" shoe, that is made specificly for kids growing feet. My daughter overpronates as well. Overpronation is just a fancy way of saying she's got f...
- check out eastbay.com they have so many shoes to check out.. nike has a good support sneaker.. good luck... go on the website.. sign up and you'll get coupons....
- Have you tried arch supports for in his shoes? Also, I would have him measured by Stride Rite. They can order any shoe in any size for you. It takes about a week an...
Heel Pain??
Asked by A.S. from Lancaster
on February 12, 2009
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I have been having pain on the bottom of my foot at the heel since this summer, I thought it was because I wore flip flops, but I still have it. It comes and goes and...
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- sound liek you have a bone spur. i have orthodicks and they work wonders. T.
- Oh do I feel your PAIN! It sounds like you have a HEEL SPUR. I have suffered with them in the past. At first, I wanted to check to see your age, cos it usually hits...
- This sort of sounds like something my mom had in both of her feet, and I think they call it "Spurs." (spelling)
Shoes
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on March 14, 2011
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My 7 month old is walking now and I need to get some shoes. I know that he won't be in them long before he needs a new size. A size 2 is kind of big, do they make a ...
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- I bought the soft leather shoes from both Target and Babies R Us for my first son and his baby brother is now wearing them, they've held up fine! I just couldn't brea...
- The soft leather (robeez type) shoes are great for early walkers. They grip and keep feet warm without restricting the foot movement and balance like hard soled shoes...
- You do not want to be cheap about their shoes. My father is a podiatrist. If you do not get them the right shoes you can ruin their feet for the rest of their lives....
Shoulder Pain
Asked by T.S. from Salt Lake City
on October 29, 2009
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I was told that I have bursitis in my right shoulder,
I was given a cortisone shot. This was on Friday night, I am still in pain, Dr. said not to use my arm to much, ...
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- Hi T., Magnetics - I've seen so many miracles with them ranging from helping with bruising, inflammation, and discomfort. I can send you some info if you like. I've s...
- I'm not sure if this will work for bursitis, but it's worth looking into. I had three foot surgeries through a specialist before finding Dr. Berenbeim. I did the pro...
- I had a terrible shoulder, years of sports, kids, laundry etc. I was also told I had some sort of 'itis'. I had an x-ray showed nothing, did the cortisone shot and d...
Has Anyone Else Experienced This Problem?
Asked by V.B. from Dallas
on January 10, 2009
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My husband is 66 and has been experiencing numbness in his feet. Sometimes they feel like they just aren't there. He has been to a neurologist, had xrays and an MRI on...
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- If diabetes and vascular disease has been ruled out, I'd say there's a pinched nerve somewhere. I've had that and chiropractic treatments cured it. Also, my daughter...
- Dear V., If the medical profession cannot determine what is the cause of his numbness you might want to consider a product that Shaklee sells, Vivix, an cellular an...
- V., I can't tell you how many times I have heard from patients that MRI's and other tests have come back negative and that they have no answers. I am a chiropracto...
4 Year Old with Broken Foot
Asked by K.A. from Philadelphia
on March 3, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I am writing to find out if anyone else has had a young child break a bone in their foot. My 4 year old and I spent the evening in the Chester County ER to ...
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- My 8 yr. old broke the same bone this summer slipping on ice. The Ortho MD in the ER recommended a stiff boot, which was terrible. So I contacted an Ortho clinic and...
- Just to make you feel a little less guilty: My sister is an orthopedic nurse at a top quality hospital and has been for years and years. She's also a great mom to 4 ...
- my son was recently treated at CHOP for broken leg... while the er dept did not impress us.. we have liked our ortho doc-- dr flynn. be prepared to wait, appointment...
Icky Toe : (
Asked by L.O. from Chicago
on August 22, 2009
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Hi Mommas,
Somehow I managed to get a nail fungus on my 2nd toe. The nail is pretty thick and generally icky. I mentioned it to my doctor, and he was against most m...
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- Hi L., I know you have gotten lots of advice and I may be repeating but...white vinegar. If you Google this issue there are lots of remedies worth trying - Vicks, Te...
- you could try soaking it in lysterien or smothering it with Vaseline. if you google natural nail fungus remedies you get all kinds of good advice.
- HI, I would get in to see a foot doctor. My foot doctor has mentioned to me about a new laser equipment to treat fungus infection, however the cost is about $250 n...
How to prevent foot pain
Asked by M.M. from Detroit
on December 8, 2008
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Has anyone ever had pain at the bottom of your foot? My right foot hurts right by the heel close to the arch of the foot.
It hurts when I walk, as well as when I am ...
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- Hi M., I to suffer from the same type of pain in the bottom of my foot. It dose sound as if you have a spur. They are little pieces of bone that hang down from the ...
- I don't know about foot spurs. But I do know that I had foot pain kind of like you are decribing and I ended up figuring out on my own that they were soar from walkin...
- Hi M., I had what was called "plantar fascitis", meaning inflammation of the tendons in the foot. If you are on your feet a lot or have high arches, like me, you can...
