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[kahley7@ptd.net (kahley7)]

At 09:57 PM 1/5/01 -0500, MDel725817@aol.com wrote:

Does this hurt as much as it sounds like it does?  My sympathies
and wishes for successful treatment.




>Today, I went to a sport medicine/podiatrist. I had a collapsed metatarsal,
>with pulled ligaments.  Because it was not corrected properly at the onset
>with just a simple metatarsal orthotic attached to an already existing
>orthotic, it caused the helix (big toe) to rub bone to bone next to the
>second toe. With the big toe knuckle frozen, not able to bend, and spurs
>developing, he needed to manually bend the frozen knuckle and radically
>inject cortizone just to reduce the inflammation ( so I could walk) and the
>"bursa" type fluid that developed around naturally around the knuckle.
>
>Therefore: Learning Lesson 101; listen to your body.
>
>Mimi