Adventuring with Osteoarthritis

How to take care of your feet and make them strong with Dr. Conley of Gait Happens

September 06, 2022 Dr. Alyssa Kuhn Season 1 Episode 40
Adventuring with Osteoarthritis
How to take care of your feet and make them strong with Dr. Conley of Gait Happens
Show Notes

Find out more about Dr. Conley and Gait Happens: https://www.gaithappens.com/


Feet are so incredibly important whether you have osteoarthritis in them or not. They are our first contact with the ground and can dictate how your other joints react to stress too. In this episode we talked about: 


  1. When foot orthotics may be helpful and when they aren’t
  2. What to consider when looking for shoes
  3. Why range of motion of your toes, foot, and ankle are important
  4. The best thing to focus on in the beginning
  5. Why barefoot is so important 
  6. How to begin if you have foot neuropathy


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