Coping With Brachymetatarsia

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Brachymetatarsia
by: sanchez b on Mon, Mar 31 2008

well i have Brachymetatarsia! i get really sad because i cant wear sandals and when i see every1 in cute flip flops i get jeleaous and want to cry. i have a picture when i was small and i see my toes, they look normal and i get happy! but i look at my toes now i get sad! i dont have no pains and i pray to god that i dont. i just wish i had good toes. and have every1 go up to me and tell you have cute toes. but thats never going to happen. my parents dont have money for surgery. im mexican and many mexicans here in the us dont have jobs that pay them alot of money because people aare raises and dont allows us to have “GOOD JOBS” but i just wish my toes will get back to normal itself.but i know thats never going to happen..even though im not the only one having this problems i still get really SAD! only if i had one wish!! =’[

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March 2008

Brachymetatarsia - by sanchez b - (Mon, Mar 31 2008)
well i have Brachymetatarsia! i get really sad because i cant wear sandals and when i see every1 in cute flip flops i get jeleaous and want to cry. i have a picture when i was small and i see my toes, they look normal and i get happy! [more..]
I never knew it had a name - by Kandweika - (Thu, Mar 20 2008)
Yes, I was born with Brachymetatarsia It didnt bother me so as I was a young one. But as I got older, I realized that it was anything but normal. By 15, I became more social and had more friends. [more..]
Brachymetatarsia for me - by exfix done - (Fri, Mar 07 2008)
I have the condition on my left foot, fourth metatarsal. I had the external fixator surgery on Jan 28,2008 and have been turning the fixator now for 4 weeks. It is pretty painful, but I am so excited to know that I will have a “normal” toe after all this is over. [more..]

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