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Michelle

Area of body afftected: Right foot

Patients Name

Michelle LundieAge

32

City

Fareham, HampshireBody areas affectedRight Foot

Medical History:

Symptoms - Pain and spasms in right foot. Mobility limited at times, foot turning to walk on outer edge of foot, posture is effected, limping and compensatory walking puts strain on knees, spine (particularly top), hips and back, pelvis on right side tilts forward as result.

Diagnosis: Unknown, Wait and see.

Treatment: Now discharge from consultant. To get back in touch when want to consider operation. ie, drill holes in bone to relieve tension.

Medication: Tried Fosomax (adverse reaction), Celebrex 200mg twice per day (upsets stomach), co-codamol (30mg Cod/500mg Paracetemol) 2 tablets 4 times per day. I only take medication when most desparate.

Dr Prakash at Haslar Hospital, Hampshire is Consultant (now discharged- as no further treatment at this time)

 

Personal History:

 

Comments:  Try to keep as active as possible, swimming, yoga, pilates etc. Stay positive and consult the website as much as possible for regular updates. Discussion board is a great place for updates on people who have had surgeries or tried different medication etc.

 


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