Recent Content by Catalystchris

Hi Grant_Vicat and thanks for sharing your experiences....that's an impressive gang of pushers you've got in the photo! I'm 80, probably the extreme age end of the afflicted, and my swelling is low although the arch has partially collapsed, no redness, pain or dermatological damage and the...

Thanks, Radox, for your kind reply. The medics follow the book....keep your weight off it until the bones settle past their soft, or plastic, stage when they harden up and thats the way they set. That makes sense only if you take to your bed permanently....not an option if you want a life. So...

Hi, I've just been diagnosed with Charcot Foot stemming from my type 2 diabetes which I've had since the 1980's. I was given an Aircast boot which allows me to walk....but should I? Although it's a snug fit, aren't I still putting weight on the foot- won't this worsen the condition? I'd love to...