WTF-What the Foot

WTF-What the Foot


Alternative treatments for foot pain and how ibuprofen broke my ankle

November 13, 2020

We have been taught by many years of practice and schooling that traditionally our first treatment of choice and the standard of care for chronic and acute pain is the use of anti-inflammatory medication. This can include oral medicine or injectable types. But……it’s not a cure…..just a bandaid for the pain and they’re cheap bandaids. Listen to my podcast about how we can battle foot pain with alternative medicines and why I think they work better than OTC and prescription medications.

What type of problems cause foot pain?  Acute vs Chronic.  We are going focus on general foot pain.

List of foot problems that cause pain and can be treated safely with foot pain alternative treatments

-Arthritis 

-PF

-ingrown toenails

-sprains

-broken bones

-even fungal toenails cause pain

-Bone bruises 

-cartilage damage

-Tendinitis

Listen in for some great suggestions for alternative food supplements that will help reduce your inflammation. Very good article that lists all herbal medicines that I talk about in this podcast that will help with foot pain alternative treatments https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877453/

Article about the importance of Omega 3/6 on reducing inflammatory phases in the https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16841861/

We have a new online patient ordering program! You can now get your Standard Process®, MediHerb®, and Standard conveniently from us. Contact our office for details. Sign up for Patient Direct at standardprocess.com.

If you would like to have your Omega 3 and Omega 6 test simply with a finger prick test that here in Arch City Foot and Ankle can help. Check out this video about the test for more details. https://vimeo.com/408012742

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