Anyone off of out of here consulted a physio (etc) for plantar fasciitis?

I think I've developed a bit of it in my right foot, and I'm not sure if it's worth troubling a GP about, or finding a sports therapist, or just ignoring and hoping it will get better Like A Man.

Posted By: Arizona Bay on August 3rd 2015 at 19:59:35

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Anyone off of out of here consulted a physio (etc) for plantar fasciitis? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 19:59:35
- Physio mos def. A few causes all of which they can deal with. (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Man, Aug 3, 21:30:37
- Sick Bay's back in town (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Aug 3, 21:06:25
  - the Darren Anderton of the wrath (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Aug 3, 21:07:11
- Some good compost and a couple of hanging baskets, job done... (n/m) (General Chat) - Vivid Data Shark, Aug 3, 20:54:24
- Had it a foo years ago. Bloody painful. (General Chat) - avenging canary, Aug 3, 20:39:07
- Have a spponfull of cement and harden up a bit. (n/m) (General Chat) - strap_on sally, Aug 3, 20:38:40
- Get some physio and some quality mouldable insole like 'sole' ultras (n/m) (General Chat) - therossjack, Aug 3, 20:19:14
  - I already use sorbothane insoles, have done for years. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 20:21:59
- Not being nasty, but in Lynn it's called smash foot, and you don't go to the doctors for i (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 3, 20:15:00
  - why not? are Lynn folk especially hard? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Aug 3, 20:25:44
    - well, if you live in North Lynn you don't go to the doctors for that. (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 3, 20:34:35
      - oh ok. (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Aug 3, 20:36:22
        
        Gynaecologists are, I guess (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Man, Aug 3, 21:30:54
        
        Vmt. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Aug 3, 20:37:43
- I've had it and it won't go away on its own. See a physio. (General Chat) - tim berry, Aug 3, 20:06:06
  - you are 80! (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Aug 3, 20:10:08
    - Ha! (n/m) (General Chat) - tim berry, Aug 3, 20:21:16
- I've got in one of my feet (self diagnosed). I think I got it from standing up (General Chat) - pants, Aug 3, 20:05:45
  - It is either from running, or from the cheap shit non-supportive trainers I wear (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 20:10:50
    - A tip I was given... (General Chat) - tim berry, Aug 3, 20:27:03
      - like this... (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Aug 3, 20:29:41
        
        Not so much like that, no. (General Chat) - tim berry, Aug 3, 20:33:40
        
        That's no bloody help - I've got it in my right foot. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 20:32:40
        
        lol. (n/m) (General Chat) - tim berry, Aug 3, 20:35:29
        
        lolf - soz! (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Aug 3, 20:33:13
      - Hmm. Nice trick that, I'll try it. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 20:28:59
        
        Yeah, I stretch my foot out for each letter, a bit like a ballet dancer points her toes. (n/m) (General Chat) - tim berry, Aug 3, 20:32:10
        
        Dr Wikipedia also suggests calf-strethening exercises, and calf stretches. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 20:33:32
        
        sexist pig - my Garry does Ballet (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Aug 3, 20:32:49
        
        Haha, fair point. Didn't mean to be gender specific. (General Chat) - tim berry, Aug 3, 20:34:55
    - Am the same with trainers, as I see new good shaped footwear as doing most of (General Chat) - pants, Aug 3, 20:14:00
- ignore it until it drops off (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Aug 3, 20:01:16
  - That's what all the girls say. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Aug 3, 20:05:54

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