Category Archives: Medical Minute

Dansko’s Banks

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Betty

Big BIG BIGGEST Dansko Sale EVER Various models all marked down from Dansko. A favorite comfort brand for anyone who wants to stand in comfort and support for long periods of time. Rely on Dansko to provide both, with its … Continue reading →

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Reduce Your Stroke Risk

Posted on June 28, 2011 by John

Our friends at Carillon Sports & Family Medicine published the following in their newsletter and we wanted to share it with you.  Over the course of the year, 795,000 strokes will occur, an average of one stroke every 40 seconds, taking … Continue reading →

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Allergies and Runners

Posted on March 28, 2011 by John

A lot of runners spend miles outdoors.  In the Spring, that means dealing with seasonal allergies.  Otherwise known as “hay fever” or allergic rhinitis, symptoms include a runnynose, sneezing or nasal congestion and usually occur when outdoor molds, trees, grasses and … Continue reading →

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Athletic Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis

Posted on March 26, 2011 by John

When the first few steps in the morning or after a long drive bring about excruciating pain to the heel, then it is time to find some athletic shoes that relieve the pain of Plantar Fasciitis.  According to WebMD, “plantar fasciitis is the most … Continue reading →

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Shoes for Morton’s Nueroma

Posted on March 20, 2011 by John

When that sharp radiating pain in the front of the foot becomes to much to handle, then finding the best shoe for Morton’s Neuroma becomes your top priority.  First let’s start with the facts. Definition:  A neuroma is noncancerous (benign) … Continue reading →

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Plantar fasciiatis- disabling not terminal

Posted on March 16, 2011 by carole

This morning I read another story in the sports section about an athlete who was on the disabled list due to plantar fasciitis. It doesn’t sound serious, but plantar fasciitis can disable the biggest strongest athlete in minutes, so you can imagine what … Continue reading →

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