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How can I manage pain from my high arches if I'm on my feet all day for work?
I'm a waiter who works quite long shifts. I also suffer from high arches. I'm looking for a way to manage the pain that occurs dueAsked 3 years ago
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How can I treat my plantar fasciitis if I'm on my feet all day for my construction job?
I have plantar fasciitis, and my doctor recommended I take it easy and get off my feet as much as possible. Unfortunately, this isAsked 3 years ago
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Am I wearing the wrong shoes for my waitressing job?
I recently started working as a waitress, and oh boy are my feet, ankles, and even shins suffering! I'm wondering if it's couldn'tAsked 3 years ago
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Is there something I can use to keep my feet comfortable while doing my retail job?
Hello everyone. I work crazy shifts for my retail job, and I sit for maybe a total of 30 minutes during my 8 hour shift. My feet Asked 3 years ago
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How can I soothe my burning feet after standing all day?
Hi there. I'm a bartender who suffers from burning feet syndrome. The symptoms of this condition are extremely aggravated after aAsked 3 years ago
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How can I avoid pain even though I'm on my feet all day?
I'm a sous chef, and I'm on my feet for up to 12 hours on some days. At the end of the day, my feet and ankles are extremely painfAsked 3 years ago
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What type of orthotics should I use as a hostess with flat feet who stands all day?
I work as a hostess at a local restaurant, and it's part of my job to stand all day and walk customers to their tables. I also havAsked 3 years ago
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Why is neoprene such a popular material for making orthotics?
Hi everyone. I'm hoping someone will take the time to answer my question. Neoprene seems to be a buzzword when it comes to orthotAsked 3 years ago
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What is an EVA orthotic?
I'm a middle school teacher, and I'm on my feet all day because of my job. I've been looking for good orthotics to help with foot Asked 3 years ago
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Why is polypropylene used when making orthotics?
Polypropylene seems to be a popular material when it comes to making orthotics. Why is this the case?Asked 3 years ago
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