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Need Exercise Advice
Asked by L.M. from Spartanburg
on March 3, 2011
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I desperately need to lose some weight. I know I need to exercise. Problem: I have a plantar wart on my right foot where I bear weight so I limp when I walk. The l...
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- Are you treating the plantar wart? I've had these since I was about 13. I have a fairly large one on the ball of my right foot and I run or workout daily. The pain ...
- You can either swim or bike (biking will depend on where the wart is). Either one is low impact and great cardio.
- Look for exercises aimed at older people or those confined to wheel chairs or with limited mobility. You can still do things like leg lifts, maybe an exercise bike if...
Treatment for Sore Neck and Shoulder Muscles!
Asked by P.H. from Dallas
on November 18, 2010
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Besides get a massage, what do you all do for sore neck and shoulder muscles? I work from home on a computer most of the day and recently my neck and shoulders have b...
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- I work from home on a computer all day too! I make sure to jump up at least every hour and go switch laundry, go get another glass of tea, etc and strech my arms, leg...
- Do you go to the chiropractor? That might help. I got a massage yesterday for the same thing and the therapist gave me this stuff called "Mustard Bath". Sounds gros...
- midol and hot epsom salt baths. yes midol when your not cycling :) if it continues go to the chiropractor.
Ankle Blisters - Question for Runners, Sports Moms or Moms of Kids in Sports
Asked by P.S. from Houston
on August 15, 2011
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I have a pair of running shoes which I LOVE. The problem is after about mile 2 my ankles start rubbing on the edges. So, what do you use for large areas prone to blis...
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- Mole skin was the only thing that saved me in Basic Training. It is way better than the band-aid buildup.
- I hate to state the obvious, but apparently these shoes don't fit you perfectly. Try a different kind maybe with arch support inserts?
- I just bought moleskin at my husband's suggestion for a blister problem with new shoes. I have a healing fractured ankle, and I'm transitioning out of the boot, so ve...
Son Possibly Misdiagnosed
Asked by A.O. from San Francisco
on May 13, 2010
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I think my son may have been misdiagnosed. At age 5 he was diagnosed with ADHD and ODD. This happened the first week of kindergarten because his teacher couldn't cont...
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- A., If your son was not fully evaluated by either a board certified Child Psychatirst, or a Developmental Pediatricain (the gold standard) you don't have a real dia...
- I don't know of any doctors in the East Bay, but there is Children's Health Council in Palo Alto and CPMC in San Francisco. Both have many different kinds of doctors ...
- Consider having your son re-tested. Could be lots of things and early intervention could make a big difference. Go with your gut. If he has not been mis-diagnosed th...
Shoes and books...aaaggghhh
Asked by R. from San Antonio
on October 17, 2010
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Since returning to school, keeping up with house work has become more and more overwhelming. I am having a particularly hard time with shoes, laundry and books. These ...
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- R., I personally like to wear my shoes in the house but my kids always take off their shoes. So shoes can become a big problem, quickly. My boys wear men's size (...
- We usually take a shoes off when we come in the door. For a long time, I just had a laundry basket that we threw them in, now I have a shoe rack. I've also know peop...
- How about shoes at the front (or whichever) DOOR. Everybody's shoes. How about making very large meals on the weekend and freezing in individual (or 2-3) portions f...
Teen Mis-diagnosed with Bipolar II
Asked by E.H. from Tyler
on January 12, 2008
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Is anybody out there that has been through having a child diagnosed with this?
What suggestions could you give me to better help my child while we try to find the bes...
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- Read The Bipolar Child by Papolos. I have an 11 year old son that we've been working with since the age of 5. Take a lot of deep breaths. Best wishes and God Bles...
- My almost 17 year old daughter was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 11. Learn all you can to help your child manage the illness so the illness does not manage yo...
- I see you got a lot of replies. I haven't dealt with bi-polar disorder before, but I have a friend in Utah whose teenager has gotten tremendous results. If you'd like ...
