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  • Christine Plantar Fasciitis

    • Age 35-54
    • Female
    • 220 lbs
    • 5' 4"
    • Tinley Park
    11
    Feb2019
    • Injury Status In Pain
    • Physical activity per week 0-4 hours
    • Chronicity 0 - 6 Months
    • Repeat injury? No
    • Runner No
    • How much did pain interfere with your day-to-day activities in the past week? All the time
    • How much did pain interfere with your enjoyment of life in the past week? Quite a bit
    • What best describes your pain level on average in the past week? Distressing
    • Additional conditions Lower back-pain

    Treatment Ratings

      Not Improved
      Boot, Ice, Rest, Night splint, Supportive Shoes, Ultrasound Therapy, Astym
      Worsened
      Cortisone Injection

    Unable to stand and walk at work

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  • Sandi Plantar Fasciitis

    • Age 55+
    • Female
    • 175 lbs
    • 5' 6"
    • Asheville. NC
    15
    Dec2018
    • Injury Status In Pain
    • Physical activity per week 8+ hours
    • Chronicity 6-18 Months
    • Repeat injury? No
    • Runner No
    • How much did pain interfere with your day-to-day activities in the past week? Quite a bit
    • How much did pain interfere with your enjoyment of life in the past week? All the time
    • What best describes your pain level on average in the past week? Distressing
    • Additional conditions Diabetes, Artrithis, Numbness in fee/legs, Lower back-pain
    • Medication taken regularly Diabinese/Insulin, Antihypertensives (for lowering blood pressure)

    Treatment Ratings

      Improved
      Astym, NSAIDs - Anti Inflammatory drugs, Physical Therapy, Rest
      Not Improved
      Compression Socks, Strassburg Sock, Weight loss, Supportive Shoes, Cortisone Injection, Ice,
      Worsened
      Boot

    Walking and standing are painful and I am a nurse and have not worked in 3 monthd

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  • Shirley Plantar Fasciitis

    • Age 55+
    • Female
    • 175 lbs
    • 5' 2"
    • Elmwood park, Illinois
    14
    Dec2018
    • Injury Status Cured
    • Physical activity per week 4-8 hours
    • Chronicity 18+ Months
    • Repeat injury? Yes
    • Runner No
    • Doctor/Care Giver Dr. Jennifer Connor
    • How much did pain interfere with your day-to-day activities in the past week? Not at all
    • How much did pain interfere with your enjoyment of life in the past week? Not at all
    • What best describes your pain level on average in the past week? No pain

    Treatment Ratings

      Cured
      Boot, Ultrasound Therapy, Compression Socks, Graston Technique, Strassburg Sock, Yoga, Proper Running Form, Strengthening Exercises, Weight loss, Supportive Shoes, Chiropractor, Taping, Brace, Night splint, Acupuncture, Shockwave, Physical Therapy, Astym,

    I’m in so much pain and can’t take it anymore. I can barely walk much less just standing .

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  • Anonymous Plantar Fasciitis

    • Age 35-54
    • Male
    • 300 lbs
    • 6' 6"
    • Staten Island NY
    19
    Sep2018
    • Injury Status In Pain
    • Physical activity per week 8+ hours
    • Chronicity 18+ Months
    • Repeat injury? No
    • Runner No
    • How much did pain interfere with your day-to-day activities in the past week? All the time
    • How much did pain interfere with your enjoyment of life in the past week? All the time
    • What best describes your pain level on average in the past week? Horrible

    Treatment Ratings

      Improved
      Shockwave
      Not Improved
      Ultrasound Therapy, Night splint, Rest, Platelet Rich Plasma Injection, Boot, Cortisone Injection, Ice, Physical Therapy, Astym,
      Worsened
      Orthotics

    Walking is all I ever do and the pain while walking is crazy

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  • Anonymous Plantar Fasciitis

    • Age 35-54
    • Female
    • 180 lbs
    • 5' 3"
    31
    Aug2018
    • Injury Status In Pain
    • Physical activity per week 0-4 hours
    • Chronicity 6-18 Months
    • Repeat injury? Yes
    • Runner No
    • How much did pain interfere with your day-to-day activities in the past week? Quite a bit
    • How much did pain interfere with your enjoyment of life in the past week? Quite a bit
    • What best describes your pain level on average in the past week? Horrible

    Treatment Ratings

      Almost Cured
      Cortisone Injection
      Improved
      Not Improved
      Compression Socks, Supportive Shoes, Night splint, Rest, Ice, Orthotics, Physical Therapy, Astym,

    None

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  • Karen Plantar Fasciitis

    • Age 35-54
    • Female
    • 212 lbs
    • 5' 2"
    • Chicago Illinois
    08
    Aug2018
    • Injury Status In Pain
    • Physical activity per week 4-8 hours
    • Chronicity 18+ Months
    • Repeat injury? Yes
    • Runner No
    • How much did pain interfere with your day-to-day activities in the past week? Somewhat
    • How much did pain interfere with your enjoyment of life in the past week?