CareTech Home Infusion Therapy
Home>>>Crutches
Crutches
Need a little help!?

Relax and use punctuation, Allan! You'll probably want a job where you can stay off your feet: A rather important part of your joint was severely damaged, after all. As for the owner's...

I think I have Athlete's foot, but I have no medical coverage...what can I do to treat it?

You don't have athlete's foot. You have calluses. It's probably caused by the type of shoes you wear (thongs or flip flops). You can soften them by soaking them in warm, soapy wat...

Am i going to be able to be in my best friends wedding after acl reconstruction and meniscal repair?

After ACL Surgery, people are usually on crutches for one to three weeks. You might be able to go, but not move much.

...
Too many injuries?

Calcium isn't going to help with strains and sprains -- you need to increase your muscle tone, and improve your body mechanics. The body is an intricate system of 'junk.' It works ...

Disability living allowance?

First off, goto Welfare Rights, its their job to help you claim for everything you can. Secondly the car is provided by motability which is a charity, you have to give up some of your money in orde...

Can some one please help?

So what are you asking, why your knee hurts? edit: If you have been to A&E you would have had an x-ray. So if that didn't show up any skeletal problems with your knee, then you have a n...

How long does it take a broken right foot (5th metatarsaul) to heal completely? anyone know?

it depends on each individuaol. Usually it takes 6 weeks... I fractured the same took 6 weeks .. can take longer.. As a nurse make sure you do as they havetold re care of your foot.. Also tak...

Losing weight in the wrong places?

just keep doing cardio and the leg exercises as well as upper body ones. you can't choose where you lose weight but eventually it will come off all over

...
A rolled ankle - can I run yet?

i would recommend to keep from running till the swelling goes down. no need to risk injuring yourself more think of the consequences could happen if run is it really worth risking to run one more t...

Dieting problems?

do sit ups if you can

...
Toe???????

i think usually they would just put the toe in a splint

...
My ankle really hurts?

It wouldn't hurt to use them. Def. ask your mom or dad or even an older sibling to take you to get an x-ray. If it is sprained and you keep walking on it the injury could get worse

...
How long does it take to heal a strained hamstring?

Whenever I've seen a strained or pulled hamstring in the past, I have found that there are usually other muscle imbalances in the spine, hips, legs and ankles as well. A thorough and balanced ...

Will Icy Hot lower knee pain even if there's torn cartilage in it? Why?

If you have torn cartilage, it needs to be repaired. They do arthroscopic surgery now and you are not on crutches for six weeks.

...
Toned Stomach?

ride a pushbike that will tighten it up

...
Ugh HELP ME!! knee problems?

my cartilage looked like raw hamburger but they didn't see it on the mri. they only found it after they put the scope in my knee. did you fall?is that how you got the bruise? bad cartilage doe...

Staph infection??

staph infections are usually only when it is in the blood..i would not think so unless you have a gash on your knee that is infected

...
Does anyone that has a child with Perthes had to have surgery, and if so, how was the outcome, after and now?

The prognosis is almost always positive and the kids end up fine. I know a lady who had two kids with it, they had surgery, and grew up and were okay. Do a search on google and read up on it.

...
First (and hopefully last) MRI?

Your experience will be very different depending on the body part being imaged and the type of machine being used. I would call ahead and ask if they can pipe music into the room. Some facilities c...

Broken leg!?

Dude....don't go there! I broke my left leg in 6 places and shattered the ankle. I spent 2 weeks in the hospital where I had surgery to place a metal plate and 9 screws in it. because I had a...

How long until I can walk again?

These are questions your Dr. needs to answer, as he knows your condition. If just a bad sprain it can be as bad as a break, and it could be 4-6 wks. before back to normal. It would be very importan...

Have you EVER really been in distress and had a doctor NOT only not take care of you, but question why you???

I have found that doctor's don't take women as serious as men. I have been told to just take tylenol, even when I am already taking more of them than I should. My hubby on the other hand ...

How do you get a handycap parking tag ?

You will need a letter or confirmation from your Doctor stating that you are in need of a Handicapped Parking tag when applying at your local Dept. of Motor Vehicles. If you have that, there should...

Ruptured achilles tendon rehab?

The protocols vary drastically between surgeons. Some use an early rehab protocol with beginning physical therapy right away (although it is very light). Some are delayed rehab protocol and do no...

Sprained knee ligaments?

It will take time to settle down, and you will need to rest it. Co-codamol is good but makes you constipated if you take it regularly! Keep taking the ibuprofen.

...
Sound painful? It was.?

Ouch! You are lucky though, having a horse.

...
My knee is in so much pain?

do you do any sort of exercising or sports???? you may have bursitis (fluid in your knee) as far as braces go......an ace-bandage is VERY cheap....try your locaL drug store...walmart, walgreens, et...

Foot sprain or broken?

Whoa....you have a significant problem! That does not sound like a typical sprain. Might be a torn tendon/ligament...which sometimes requires surgery. I really think you are going to have to see...

Ankle replacement?

Rehabilitation meaning therapeutic exercise. You will receive a series of modalities also.

...
OMG my foot hurts so badly...?

I would not use crutches, You should put ice on your foot, To keep down the swelling.And maybe wear a stretch bandage, To support the ankle tomorrow at school.Try to rest it ,When you get a chance....

Page:20 Previous-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-31-32-33-34-35-36-37-38-39-40--Next
 

Categories--Copyright/IP Policy--Contact Webmaster