Ouch! The bottom of my foot hurts when I first step out of bed… I hate when that happens! It didn’t hurt like that when I went to bed last night. Come to think of it, when I got up from my desk at work yesterday it hurt too. Wonder what that’s all about… my […]
4 Common Causes of Numbness and Tingling In Your Extremities
We’ve all felt it before, numbness and tingling in your hands or feet. Usually it’s because you sat in one position for too long and your foot or hand “falls asleep” meaning the blood flow is impeded or nerves are pinched. It rights itself causing the tingling or “pins and needles.” There are other causes, […]
4 Common Causes of Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a problem with the arch of your foot and causes pain in the heel. It has a few causes and knowing what they are means you can be proactive and avoid the problem. Causes of Plantar Fasciitis The reason Plantar Fasciitis is so painful is tears in the plantar fascia. These tears […]
Plantar Fasciitis: Do You Have It?
You open your eyes each morning and just know… that first step out of bed is going to be painful. You have plantar fasciitis and it makes walking, especially first thing in the morning, painful. Degenerative tissue changes Plantar fasciitis is a condition that occurs when stress to your feet from certain activities cause degenerative […]