Coping With Morton's Neuroma

July 2007

• Living with my Morton’s Neuroma - by Brandy - (Mon, Jul 30 2007)
  I was having pain in my foot and my rheumatologist thought it was capsulitis. I wanted a second opinion so I went to a podiatrist and he took an xray of my foot. He found the diagnosis by xray and palpating my foot. It was clicking. He confirmed the diagnosis and It was Morton’s Neuroma. [more..]
• Treatment - by Lis - (Sun, Jul 29 2007)
  I’ve had pain in my left foot since November. The first podiatrist I saw said ‘you need orthotics’ with out once mentioning Morton’s [Neuroma]. I baulked at $600 for something I wasn’t convinced I needed–felt like an injury pain to me. I had a course of acupuncture which actually reduced the swelling and size of the pain point. [more..]
• finally diagnosed with neuroma - by Kathleen - (Thu, Jul 26 2007)
  Throughout the past twelve years I have been told that constant aerobics and running had damaged my left foot, and I was just going to have to live with the pain. [more..]
• Outcome of Surgery to Remove Morton’s Neuroma - by NMA - (Tue, Jul 24 2007)
  I had a Morton’s Neuroma removed from the right foot - only to have continued pain due to the post op tangle of nerves [more..]
• post op - by Dale - (Fri, Jul 13 2007)
  I had Mortons neuroma removed late 2006 in both feet (two Operations). The neuroma and nerve were both removed. [more..]
• Morton’s Neuroma - by R.G. - (Thu, Jul 05 2007)
  I have just heard Marie’s story about the pain post op but I think that it is going to be all worthwhile in 1-2 weeks . I ignored the pain for almost 2 years as I was a gym junkie [more..]
• I’ve just been diagnosed - by hazel - (Tue, Jul 03 2007)
  I have been suffering extruciating pain for the past two and a half years. I’d been tested for arthritis, gout etc. I had been given topical creams and all sorts of lotions and potions. I am so glad that I now know what I’m dealing with. [more..]
• Worried about surgery - by Ella McC. - (Mon, Jul 02 2007)
  Thanks to Mandy G., who shared her story about the surgery! You’re helping my decision-making. I probably had a mild case of Morton’s Neuroma for a long time, but when I started running daily (3-7 miles usually,) I quickly started having problems. [more..]
• My op for Mortons Neuroma - by Marie - (Mon, Jul 02 2007)
  I have just had a Mortons removed two weeks ago. at the moment i am wishing i had left it alone its been very painful and i cannot bear to put the ball of my foot down. [more..]