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		<title>Foot care for the elderly</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ It is not normal for older people with walking difficulties. These problems may be due to normal wear mouth that occurs over time. Or it may be a sign of more serious diseases such as arthritis, diabetes, or nerve and circulatory problems are. It is therefore important that the foot care of the elderly. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> It is not normal for older people <b >with walking difficulties.</b> These problems may be due to normal wear mouth that occurs over time. Or it may be a sign of more serious diseases such as arthritis, diabetes, or nerve and circulatory problems are. It is therefore important that <b >the foot care of the elderly. Providers</b> or family is responsible for the elderly for the elderly, should exercise <b >legs</b>Care. </p>
<p> Remember to regularly check your feet. If a serious problem, consult your doctor can point to an expert if necessary. Moreover, frequent hochlegen feet during sit down and improve road safety, and go, massaging feet, talk to the hot <b >bath</b> the <b >feet,</b> dry your feet up, and always make sure your good shoes. </p>
<p> The force at the foot of shoes that fit properly can cause unnecessaryProblems. Here are some tips to wear shoes that fit: <br />
 Sometimes you can usually change with age. It is often best to measure your feet and make the end of the day your feet are big.<br />
 Many people have one <b >foot bigger</b> than the others. Ensure that shoes fit your <b >feet</b> large.<br />
 Always try shoes before you buy.<br />
 Walking with shoes to be sure before buying, feel.<br />
 Choose a shoe that is shaped like a <b >foot</b>Heels and designer shoes, or good sense to avoid.<br />
 Ensure the shoe fits the widest part of <b >foot.</b><br />
 Have to buy shoes that are hard, hoping to expand<br />
 Heel of shoe must <b >walk</b> up and <b >push down,</b> like a foot.<br />
 Top of the shoe should be simple, lighter materials and chemicals your <b >foot</b> in <b >your chapter.</b><br />
 Must footsteps will be snug and not, are usually thick padhis feet when walking on hard surfaces.<br />
 low-heeled shoes are better, safer and easier for your feet.<br />
<br /> <b>Common problems</b> </p>
<p> Parasitic infections. You can also <b >athlete of your feet.</b> parasitic infections flourish where it is damp, dark and warm, like a shoe a. Parasitic infections cause skin dryness, redness herpes,, itching and flaking. There are many types of treatments available to cure more of these infections. You can prevent foot infectionsdry, change socks, and shoes keep your feet clean and dry, buy shoes that fit is not very good <b >foot</b> doctor foot tight or <b >talcum powder</b> </p>
<p> Skin dry. This can cause itching and burning feet. For mild soap, cream, or add oil to bath water may help. </p>
<p> Corns and calluses. Bone is rubbing against the shoe on the foot and the fruit and bad skin. They wear special shoes to prevent or extra padding in shoeseast. </p>
<p> Warts. The virus that these skin growths. You can usually be treated with other drugs. </p>
<p> Bunions. If the appropriate links in your big toe no longer together, may be swollen and tender. Treatment also may involve the <b >foot, and the use of</b> special shoes and pad or sensitive areas and protect against rubbing, <b >surgery</b> and physiotherapy. </p>
<p> Ingrown nails. If not cut his toenails, the nails to break, like skinangle grows. This can cause bleeding and discomfort. Cut your nails regularly to remove nails and <b >activities</b> are used to treat this situation with a hammer. If the tendons that control toe movements are slow, just remove the leg and finger, and make time together and rub on the shoes and tighten. This can interfere with balance. Meet the people who get socks and shoes provide more comfort and <b >space,</b> or <b >surgery</b>important. </p>
<p> Spurs. foot shock stress can increase the calcium in the bones of the feet. This may be more worried if the target area and the shoes were not considered to apply or stand for long. eliminate symptoms, <b >surgery</b> or <b >shoes, bags,</b> if necessary. </p>
<p> Swelling. This may be a sign of wider problems. If he had swollen legs, you should consult with a physician. </p>
<p> If you haveThe disease is known to affect your feet, such as diabetes or peripheral vascular disease, monitoring your feet is very important. Diseases which can cause poor circulation in the legs and bruises or abrasions can be treated easily transmitted. If you have a situation like this or not, make sure your doctor regularly check your feet and make an appointment. </p>
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		<title>Leg pain on the leg &#8211; is due to error, Hiking</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Leg pain is very common for people to work hard. Many argue that it is sometimes annoying, even if trying to ignore the pain. Our feet are a good system, but after all our weight and constantly keep his balance. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Leg <b >pain</b> is very common for people to work hard. Many argue that it is sometimes annoying, even if trying to ignore the pain. Our feet are a good system, but after all our weight and constantly keep his balance. </p>
<p> One of the most vulnerable areas <b >of the foot pain</b> is a level of 126 interlocking <b >leg muscles, tendons,</b> and nerves in the region. Sometimes it is a violation in this area causes pain in the <b >leg</b> at the top<b >foot point.</b> Second, as this may feel pain near the <b >base</b> may be, the more often I hear the pain during the third and fourth metatarsal can be found. </p>
<p> <b >leg</b> pain on the <b >leg</b> is a general term used by athletes to describe patients with pain on <b >walking</b> all the injury is usually seen in the corridors of Y. Two common reasons for this type of pain or stressFracture tendon or tendon sheath inflammation of the metatarsal. Wanariadha sometimes try to run with injuries like heel pain, Achilles tendinitis pain and Shin, thereby causing this situation. </p>
<p> This type of damage can occur due to pronation. Often the pain can be controlled by using orthotics. There are other things, the <b >leg</b> can <b >also cause</b> more pain des ganglion bags, jelly-like water development, with rupture of the capsule, and oftendeveloping countries on <b >your feet.</b> </p>
<p> Some things are not working hard, you can avoid wasting time and training, also you can get <b >pain</b> relief for <b >foot race.</b> I can not avoid it, wear old shoes because they are not good at absorbing or walk. The restoration of the circulation in the legs and stretch several times a day. Reduce the size of the heel. If the heels are too large, you can style, but his legs feel safepain later. </p>
<p> Easy to follow these instructions, <b >leg</b> pain on the <b >foot</b> can be passed as. No more <b >leg pain</b> for you! </p>
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		<title>The treatment of foot fungus</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ There are many ways easier and better for successfully treating the wounds of the foot athlete. Treatment of the first regime is best for the patient because the results quickly, and various problems can prevent foot athletes. Millions of people every one is how the tactics of the right to learn health habits can [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> There are many ways easier and better for <b >successfully</b> treating <b >the wounds of the foot athlete.</b> Treatment of the first regime is best for the patient because the results quickly, and various problems can prevent <b >foot athletes.</b> Millions of people every one is how the tactics of the right to learn health habits can help to reduce. </p>
<p> Health Practices </p>
<p> Good for the cleanliness is very important for<b >People athlete&#39;s foot</b> and prevent the return at any time in the future <b >of oral microorganisms. Hygiene</b> must exercise regularly to get the property and stop growing and spreading. Get in the habit of putting your feet dry at all times, especially in the areas between fingers and soles. </p>
<p> Rubbed with a towel after bathing, showering or swimming. Keep your shoes and socks when your feet are still slightly damp, as it may be beneficial forParasitic and bacterial growth. Trim fingernails and clean at least once a week or more to prevent the spread of insects and so on. Keep the feet of product vision as a potential pool floor bathroom, locker and exercise rooms. Always wear rubber-soled shoes, so that in these areas. Avoiding credit constriction things like towels and shoes and socks. </p>
<p> If you are alive, there is always a good idea, a well-ventilated shoes and a good investment. Forchange socks after several hours or work or another, putting the sweat from building up. cotton or wool socks are usually for really absorb sweat better. Remove your shoes and feet, leaving the air cold and dry several hours. Also wash your towels and shoes and regular detergent and wash the chlorine, then under the sun to dry for several hours to remove the microorganisms remained. </p>
<p> Drugs </p>
<p> There are many sales-Drugs, creams, ointment and powder that can be purchased <b >for foot fungus</b> treatment <b >practices.</b> They cooperate more with one <b >leg</b> than good hygiene. Fighting against the current antifungals is necessary to come in the form of aerosols, gels, creams, ointment and powder. To 2% miconazole nitrate, terbinafine, which is the hallmark of Lamisil 1% tolnaftate and some popular choices. There are antifungal medications such as ketoconazole,Itraconazole, nystatin, clotrimazole and Sertaconazole. However, some studies suggest that as naftifine allylamines, butenafine terbinafine and effective in the treatment of diseases than azoles such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, and miconazole. </p>
<p> By using these funds, expected results during the first two weeks, but symptoms disappear for another four weeks or so. Treatment varies depending on the type of action of fungus. AntipruriticCreams are actually proposed by doctors, as they are known to result in anti-parasitic and mushroom reduction of strengthening character, and keep moisture in skin. </p>
<p> The gels are designed to act faster than creams because the skin better. As for the parasitic infection, fluconazole can be given. Application of one or two times a day, according to the drug, and so be sure to follow instructions carefully. parasitic infections are associated with severe symptomsand must be carefully controlled to avoid more harmful bacteria. </p>
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		<title>Cosmetic foot surgery &#8211; a new style</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 01:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Do one of the women 1916-1946, the same ideas about the appearance of your legs? Is one of those who want to stay in a small, cute pair of heels on, but they can not, or if you have pain in the leg about? Well guess what &#34;cosmetic surgery of the foot p. your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Do one of the women 1916-1946, the same ideas about the appearance of your legs? Is one of those who want to stay in a small, cute pair of heels on, but they can not, or if you have <b >pain in the leg about?</b> Well guess what <b >&quot;cosmetic surgery of the foot p.</b> your meaning, I am personally <b >not mouth</b> promotion of the <b >phone-so cosmetic surgery,</b> because there are many, many dangerous side effects, but rememberhere, and she said she got a new direction, and bringing women&#39;s health. </p>
<p> Examination of the windows of shops and see what clothes you want to buy. Now you have the money to actually buy, but they are thin enough? It is similar to the shoes. Stylish clothes and shoes are not for the average woman, but to buy because they think they look good. Fall into the top of this, lose weight and get fit in these cuteShoes, cut our fingers, shaving, our bones, and get a <b >foot in height!</b> </p>
<p> There are more and more requests for <b >implementation of the Cosmetic surgery,</b> believe it or not. orthopedic surgery would be necessary because the <b >foot</b> has many nerves, the lower jaw can cause even worse style. But we women are insane, perhaps risking good looks. Even in years of pain. </p>
<p> Well, look at shoes and wonder where their newworthwhile. I mean, stop demanding for wider feet too often or too long. prevent your feet to walk normally, while the control, but if you are desperate to see properly. I know it is difficult, but what you want, a chance for the rest of your life and disability or hide their feet, but walked every day? </p>
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		<title>Velcro Slippers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 01:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Check with a good pair of sneakers? Can you imagine buying shoes with velcro. Slippers with Velcro closure to many non-profit traditional slippers. For many, the best solution in slippers. If you are looking for something elegant and needs work, or maybe two, look for shoes with velcro. 
 One of the main reasons [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Check with a good pair of sneakers? Can you imagine buying shoes with velcro. Slippers with Velcro closure to many non-profit traditional slippers. For many, the best solution in slippers. If you are looking for something elegant and needs work, or maybe two, look for shoes with velcro. </p>
<p> One of the main reasons for choosing velcro slippers for your convenience. If your pain completelyor there are more older people, and the ease of Velcro shoes are not appreciate. shoes can be easily adapted to fit and slipped over, when you want. Velcro shoes are perfect, even people with <b >foot problems</b> or needs an extra amount for the design. If the streets, you can see how <b >problems</b> should fit like slippers and the <b >painful foot.</b> If you <b >are a foot injury, or</b> walk <b >alone</b><b >surgery will fall</b> through their shoes properly without pinching or legs. </p>
<p> Another good reason to choose shoes with Velcro, and style. The range of options in shoes with Velcro, suits, spa cloth, or PJ set. foam and skin, chenille and other materials, with different styles. You should consider buying velcro spa slippers and robe set for your next jobSpa appointment. </p>
<p> Another feature is the Velcro shoes that are great for both gender. You can buy in every color and style, making it the perfect unisex. This means it is very easy to give gifts to everyone, because complement your personal style. The comfort and the comfort and velcro shoes make a better choice for everyone! </p>
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		<title>How to Avoid Foot Pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your feet are the foundation that supports your body, just like how a strong and sturdy house needs a good supportive foundation. Most men and women do not realize that most leg and back pain can actually begin with the feet. Foot pain can be caused by various things, such as: disease, exercise, standing for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Your feet are the foundation that supports your body, just like how a strong and sturdy house needs a good supportive foundation. Most men and women do not realize that most leg and back pain can actually begin with the feet. <b >Foot</b> pain can be caused by various things, such as: disease, exercise, standing for excess amounts of time, or just impact from everyday walking. Footwear is one of the most common issues known to cause severe pain in the <b >foot</b> as well as the back and legs. If you are someone who has to stand for long periods of time or are mostly on your feet throughout the day, than your best bet is that you have experienced <b >foot</b> pain at one time or another.</p>
<p>Choosing the correct footwear can be a challenge, but can also help prevent severe injury to your feet, back, and legs. Deciding on the right shoe all depends on how much comfort your feet actually needs throughout the day. Each person will have a different comfort level and so it is best to choose which shoes is best for you. Some people prefer to wear shoes that are ½ an inch bigger and wide at the width for better comfort. Even if you find the perfect shoes, the soles will eventually get warn out from every day use. There are sole inserts that are available in various styles and comfort levels sold in many stores. There is also a machine created by Dr. Scholl&#8217;s that can recommend which sole insert is right for you, that is determined by your weight and where the most pressure is applied to your feet. Back pain can often times be effected by your feet being unbalanced.</p>
<p>Another way to avoid <b >foot</b> pain is to maintain and trim your toenails, this method will help prevent <b >foot</b> pain in your toes as well as prevent hangnails or nail fungus. Also for tired or sore feet you can try soaking your feet to help rejuvenate and revive your feet. There are various <b >foot</b> soak powders on the market that are quite effective and come in a variety of different scents. You can also just use warm water and mix in some Epsom salt to relieve any <b >foot</b> pain. Paying more attention to your feet will save you from agonizing pain not only in your feet, but your back and legs as well. You can also soak in a bath of Epsom salt to help heal leg pain or any other aches too.</p>
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		<title>Diabetic Foot &#8211; prevention of diabetic foot and set foot care</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Have a team of foot care for diabetic Diabetics? Very often have problems with his feet. This is because you can walk neuropathy, loss of sensation in the nerves (diabetic range). You can develop some knowledge of air bubbles, cracks and wounds. If there are no small accidents like this can cause serious problems [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p> Have <b >a team of foot care for diabetic Diabetics?</b> Very often have problems with his feet. This is because you can <b >walk</b> neuropathy, loss of sensation in the nerves (diabetic range). You can develop some knowledge of air bubbles, cracks and wounds. If there are no small accidents like this can cause serious problems such as ulcers and gangrene. Without speaking, <b >the legs,</b> kit of products for the treatment <b >of</b> diabetes, especially inavoid these problems. </p>
<p> Diabetic <b >foot</b> cream &#8211; soft skin health and chronic foot infections. Dry Skin, in turn, leads to cracks that their feet are more vulnerable to disease. A good cream may help diabetics liquid that is particularly dry. A word of caution when using these creams Avoid oil or cream between your fingers. This often causes infections and problems. </p>
<p> Sometimes it is <b >antifungal foot cream</b>by fungi and bacteria. You can contribute to symptoms such as itching and burning, improve your skin with moisture in the feet and protect against micro-creatures. </p>
<p> Pumice &#8211; this can be useful for the treatment of many eye care. Does the use of tools to reduce knife or razor sharp as calluses, blisters or sores. Using gentle pumice stone and carefully remove the hard layer of skin. For best results, use a combination of pumiceand moisturizing cream or soap to help moisturize the tissues of the asphalt areas. </p>
<p> nail fungus treatment &#8211; Diabetics are at risk of getting nail fungus or onychomycosis, a condition characterized by discolored, deformed, thickened, and the feet and nails splitting. There are medical treatments for onychomycosis, including topical medications and oral antifungal. In severe cases may require <b >surgery.</b> </p>
<p> You will need a mirror and magnify theMirror to examine your feet. Check your feet carefully every night for cuts bruises or other signs of damage. The injuries heal quickly and they need urgent treatment. Undaunted can quickly become serious health problems. </p>
<p> Although not part of the kit, and <b >foot care</b> with the right socks and shoes for diabetics. Going barefoot is not a good idea. No risk of injuries or wounds of diabetic foot with the need of the poor. </p>
<p> Diabetic socks -These are much like normal socks. These socks with different characteristics, but are known from generic socks. Diabetic socks hold moisture and cause the development of microorganisms, the HIV / AIDS. Wanafanywa of equipment such as Waylon, akriliki, cotton and elastic fibers that provide adequate cushioning and has the feet cool and dry. A diabetic socks on, which also improves circulation in the legs. </p>
<p> diabetic socks are made withComfort and immune disorders. The design is of secondary importance. Although producers are colored socks for diabetics, white socks (not in relation to a baseball team), it is highly recommended by pediatricians and <b >foot socks.</b> It is easy to recognize out of the water body which can cause discoloration of the clear. </p>
<p> Socks should be snug but comfortable. This material can not be unpleasant. In more severe cases <b >of foot disability,</b> patients are welcomeWear socks on. </p>
<p> just normal people &#8211; most online and local retailers to sell shoes designed especially for diabetics. A good pair of shoes for diabetic patients is high and wide toebox and panels with the power of braces. A Filter is well laid down in areas that often cause <b >problems such as</b> calluses <b >and</b> blisters <b >walking,</b> and injuries. Design and style is of secondary importance. Ensure your shoes well and provide good support to their feet. </p>
<p> Use your<b >service standing</b> diabetes <b >kit</b> regularly and always the right shoes and socks. thank you for your feet. </p>
<p> For more information about diabetes and your blood sugar control clicked on the link below. </p>
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		<title>Get a Foot Massager For Little Or No Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those unwilling or lacking the desire to perform the fine art of foot massage by hand, there&#8217;s the foot massager. Such massagers range from those which need some manual participation (hand helds) to completely hands-free foot massage machines. There should be a foot massager to fit all budgets, depending on how much or how [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For those unwilling or lacking the desire to perform the fine art of <b >foot</b> massage by hand, there&#8217;s the <b >foot</b> massager. Such massagers range from those which need some manual participation (hand helds) to completely hands-free <b >foot</b> massage machines. There should be a <b >foot</b> massager to fit all budgets, depending on how much or how little involvement you want in doing the massage. There are also wonderful FREE options, or ones that cost very little, which nevertheless get the job done very well indeed. These are the focus of this article.</p>
<p>There is an excellent option for free <b >foot</b> massage depending on where you live. In many countries in East Asia one can find <b >foot</b> massage paths- these are paths which have been paved with protruding stones of various sizes and textures. Often times such paths are accompanied by a sign which illustrates the various acupuncture/reflexology points on the <b >foot</b>. If you are lucky enough to have access to such a path, you can get a great <b >foot</b> massage for free by simply walking on the stones. It may also be possible to walk barefoot on various terrain such as a riverbed or whatever you have access to where you live. It can be quite torturous at first to walk on a more challenging (sharp and/or bumpy) path. I know this from experience. My advice is to take it at your own pace, and be observant of the sensations you are experiencing. The discomfort you first experience will give way to something much more pleasant as you relax and let gravity massage your feet using your own body weight. Nowadays, I get much pleasure from strolling on the stone path and can feel the stress leaving my body. It&#8217;s quite effective, actually. Not only do you get a massage, the stones underneath your feet also encourage correct posture because you have a much easier time walking the path when your weight is well distributed. The massage path works in a very interesting way.</p>
<p>There is a home version of this massage which lacks the fresh air and outdoor environment of the massage path, but is a good option for those who prefer to have something they can conveniently use in their own home. These are the <b >foot</b> massagers that sit on the floor and work by simply stepping on them. In Japan, households often have a half-cylinder of bamboo that one steps on to put pressure on different parts of the feet. This is a simple, convenient, and effective way to massage your feet. A wide variety of objects can be used in this way. You might use some sort of ball, a pine cone, firewood, a log sawn in half &#8211; almost anything can be used for this purpose. There are also store-bought items that work in the same way; these are usually frames equipped with rollers which you pass your feet over. I have tried one with sort of spiky rollers- it was heaven for my feet! I prefer that such products have sharper surfaces as this seems to help pinpoint areas on the <b >foot</b> in need of attention. These are very good investments for getting a great <b >foot</b> massage. They have the added benefit of not needing an external power source and are less likely to break or need replacement, provided you don&#8217;t abuse them. I feel like this, along with the massage path, are the best ways to self-administer a <b >foot</b> massage as you are letting gravity and your body weight do all the work.</p>
<p>Another low-budget option is to use some kind of object as an extension of the hand to apply pressure. For instance, you may want to use a club shaped stick to whack points on your feet (I&#8217;m serious). One doctor who practices tuina (a form of Chinese massage which adheres to the principles of TCM) recommended whacking the point corresponding to the kidney many times (something like 100 times on each <b >foot</b>) for health and longevity. I have my doubts about whether this works or not, but it does feel good to hit the bottom of my feet sometimes. You obviously don&#8217;t want to overdo it.</p>
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		<title>Personally Yours</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When was the last time you picked up a pen and wrote a letter in long hand? Grainy, silky or just plain vanilla, I miss the feel of personal correspondence. In looking through some old photographs and family memorabilia, I came across a poem my mother sent me when I was working overseas. While holding [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When was the last time you picked up a pen and wrote a letter in long hand? Grainy, silky or just plain vanilla, I miss the feel of personal correspondence. In looking through some old photographs and family memorabilia, I came across a poem my mother sent me when I was working overseas. While holding the yellowed paper in my hands, I had an overwhelming sense of her presence. I wasn&#8217;t simply reading her words; I was hearing her voice.</p>
<p>Our family lived near the ocean and as a child I loved wandering off the beach and meandering along the boardwalk. On the back of a faded photo of a beach outing, my father had written in his unique calligraphic style, &#8220;We removed 13 splinters from Suzy&#8217;s feet.&#8221; I immediately relived being carried off in my father&#8217;s arms to the first aid station where I ate enough Tootsie Rolls between wailings to overshadow any negative aspects of the <b >foot</b> <b >surgery</b>. And I remembered what a terrific swimmer dad was.</p>
<p>I still have my older brother Bobby&#8217;s letter sent while he was waiting to be shipped out from Okinawa to Japan during World War II. The enemy was unyielding, the invasion force was huge and not many GIs were expected to survive the first wave on to the beaches. But true to his nature Bobby didn&#8217;t want us to worry. His letter was upbeat with funny doodles. By the time we received the letter the U.S. had dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki signaling the end of the war. My brother went to Japan as an occupier, not an invader, and he lived to tell his story. These intimate moments are the stuff of life that connect us to each other; they give us a real sense of our own history. For our Iraq and Afghanistan GI&#8217;s, email is a blessing, but without the smell of the stationery.</p>
<p>Today we live in a no touch world. Send an electronic greeting card or an email, instant message a friend with all those blah, blah acronyms-on to the next multi-task. We&#8217;re too busy for personal notes. It&#8217;s so much easier to be personally disconnected, while remaining impersonally connected to a faceless impersonal world. Not only has writing by hand passed into history, sadly there is a definite disconnect between humans in all areas of life. We complain about the rudeness in our society, but it is precisely this disconnect-not having to look someone in the eye or confront them on the phone-which encourages the rudeness. Never having to say I&#8217;m sorry is baloney. It lets us off the hook of responsibility for our actions. We&#8217;re too busy to be civil; we&#8217;re on to the next multi-task.</p>
<p>Speaking of multi-tasking, I saw a commercially successful young couple on television reveling in the fact that they each work 80 to 100 hours a week. They are so in love with their jobs they never take a vacation; they&#8217;re never without their cell phones and Blackberries. On trains, planes and automobiles, how many folks do you see that are not electronically tethered or otherwise digitally occupied? Ask them what color the clouds are and they cannot tell you.</p>
<p>Consider what humans would look like millennia from now if hearing and seeing were the only senses that developed. We could &#8220;evolve&#8221; like the subject of a science fiction story I read as a child. Absent arms and legs, the protagonist was an enormous brain with tiny holes for ears and eyes. That&#8217;s a bit of a stretch, but you get my drift. It&#8217;s easier to plug in and zone out rather than deal with the demands of 21st century life.</p>
<p>Technology frees us to sit back and let someone else, or something else, do what our arms, legs and brains are naturally programmed to do. Unfortunately, while we are enjoying the remarkable attributes technology brings into our lives, we are being blindsided by the scum of society that use technology to lie, cheat, scam or lure our kids into places we don&#8217;t want them to go-for example, pornography. In an interview with serial killer Ted Bundy just before his execution he stated that unless society deals with pornography, &#8220;lots of kids&#8230;are going to be dead tomorrow.&#8221; Bundy told his interviewer that every killer he knew through the prison grapevine had been influenced in childhood by pornography.</p>
<p>Kids today are brighter and more beautiful than ever before. Plugging in needn&#8217;t mean zoning out. It&#8217;s our responsibility to be aware, be very aware of what is happening around us. The more aware we are the more apt we are to get the government we need and the quality of life we deserve.</p>
<p>&#8220;Simplicity-Courage-Humor-Soul&#8221;&reg;</p>
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		<title>Ball of Foot Pain Metatarsalgia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regularly wearing high heels can cause hammertoes, ball of foot pain metatarsalgia, Morton&#8217;s neuroma, bunions, degenerative diseases of the knee and many other medical conditions. Some of those conditions are permanent and may require surgery.
If you enjoy wearing heels, because they make your legs muscles look more defined or because they make you look taller, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Regularly wearing high heels can cause hammertoes, ball of <b >foot</b> pain metatarsalgia, Morton&#8217;s neuroma, bunions, degenerative diseases of the knee and many other medical conditions. Some of those conditions are permanent and may require <b >surgery</b>.</p>
<p>If you enjoy wearing heels, because they make your legs muscles look more defined or because they make you look taller, podiatrists recommend that you switch into more practical shoes whenever possible. Luckily, practical shoes have become more attractive and there is always the option of an insole.</p>
<p>Hammertoes, bunions and degenerative diseases of the knee occur after many years of constantly ignoring minor pain, small blisters or calluses. Morton&#8217;s neuroma and metatarsalgia may be acute. In other words, the pain is severe enough that it cannot be ignored.</p>
<p>Both of the latter two conditions affect the metatarsal region of the feet. This is an area that consists of five long bones and a number of joints, extending from the tips of the toes to the tarsal region, near the front of the ankle.</p>
<p>In ball of <b >foot</b> pain metatarsalgia, the affected area is between and behind the first and second toes; the first toe being the &#8220;big&#8221; toe. The ball-of-the-<b >foot</b> is the fleshy thick area, between the toes and the arches.</p>
<p>If the pain is between and behind the third and fourth toes, it is commonly described as Morton&#8217;s neuroma, although it may not be a &#8220;true&#8221; neuroma. The term neuroma is usually used to describe a nerve tumor. In many cases of Morton&#8217;s neuroma, no actual tumor exists.</p>
<p>People sometimes underestimate the value of well-designed shoes that fit well. Going barefoot on a sandy beach is good for your feet. But, for walking around on any other surface, except maybe plush carpeting, good footwear is essential.</p>
<p>Some people, such as those that suffer from diabetes should never go barefoot, regardless of how soft the carpet or warm the sand. Diabetics sometimes have reduced sensation in portions of their feet, such as the toes, combined with ball of <b >foot</b> pain metatarsalgia. Supportive and protective footwear should always be worn.</p>
<p>Our feet are like the foundations of a building, except that we are not rooted in one location. The pressure and shock that the feet absorb on a regular basis is more than is placed on any other part of the body. It&#8217;s no wonder they get sore and tired.</p>
<p>If you suffer from ball of <b >foot</b> pain metatarsalgia, look at your shoes first. If you normally wear practical heels with a wide toe box that does not put pressure on the toes, then you may need an additional arch support or insole to support and cushion the metatarsal region.</p>
<p>The pain could also be a symptom of an injury; something that occurred while running or participating in a sport or when jumping down on a flat surface with bare feet. An injury like that is commonly referred to as a stone bruise.</p>
<p>If the ball of <b >foot</b> pain metatarsalgia is due to a stone bruise, it will just take a little time and a little extra cushion to resolve the problem. Forefoot insoles are among your options for cushioning the area.</p>
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