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  1. conp
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    Use of Epipen in podiatry clinics in Australia

    As I work in a medical centre, I did my CPR training with the group. I asked the Practice Manager if the CPR course would included the anaphylaxis...
    Post by: conp, May 16, 2011 in forum: Australia
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    Jokes

    Marriage is like a pack of cards. In the beginning all you need is two hearts and a diamond. By the end, you wish you had a club and a spade. Con
    Post by: conp, Apr 14, 2011 in forum: Break Room
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    Unusual neuropathy

    Craig ....you made my day with the link to 'wet sensation on the bottom of the foot'. Interesting thread. The following response caught me off...
    Post by: conp, Mar 30, 2011 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  4. conp
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    MBTs and windlass mechanism

    Haven't been on Pod arena lately but this thread came through to my email. ..mmmmmmm where do I start? Long ago I had vested interest in...
    Post by: conp, Oct 21, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    World Cup 2010.

    Top Three: Amazing red card decisions World Cup 2010 Better be quick as FIFA is working overtime to block these controversial decisions. #3 has...
    Post by: conp, Jul 2, 2010 in forum: South Africa
  6. conp
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    World Cup 2010.

    Things have to change with the refereeing. Many red cards have been given without reason. Except for the fact the opponent is lying on the...
    Post by: conp, Jul 1, 2010 in forum: South Africa
  7. conp
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    Difficult case

    kd welcome, Just as a side issue......20Kg in a year is a hell of a lot of weight in 12 months. With weight gain I always ask whether they can...
    Post by: conp, Jun 24, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  8. conp
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    World Cup 2010.

    People work for 4 years to qualify. All the tactical, physical and mental exercise for the most watched tournament in the world..........and then...
    Post by: conp, Jun 19, 2010 in forum: South Africa
  9. conp
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    Toe prop for Clawed Toes

    If they had appropriate footwear (which it doesn't sound like in this case) you could do both. (dorsal PIPJ prop and plantar DIPJ prop) all in one...
    Post by: conp, Jun 7, 2010 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  10. conp
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    What would you say?

    Ready for the answer? Rheumatoid Arthritis!!! Now my immediate reaction was to tell my wife it was a mistake. It is an updated online MCQ...
    Post by: conp, Jun 1, 2010 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  11. conp
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    What would you say?

    Sorry all. I have located the exact question . Sorry to be misleading. Now that I read it again it seems more obvious. Here it goes: A 35 year...
    Post by: conp, May 27, 2010 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    What would you say?

    Hi All, My wife is studying for her Racgp exam and occassionally asks me some of her foot and ankle questions. On of them was an MCQ and I got...
    Thread by: conp, May 27, 2010, 22 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Forefoot numbness relieved only in shoes

    Hi Loraine, Yes it is commonly known that B12 deficiency can cause neuropathy but what really suprises me (if indeed it is the cause of the...
    Post by: conp, May 11, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    World Cup 2010.

    Hi Vernon, Yes looking forward to it! My dark horse for progressing to quarter finals...........CHILE! I saw some of their qualifying games and...
    Post by: conp, Apr 22, 2010 in forum: South Africa
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    Forefoot numbness relieved only in shoes

    If she gets relief with shoes on I would think this paraesthesia might be more like a hypersentivity issue. Is it worse with vibrations i.e. when...
    Post by: conp, Mar 4, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  16. conp
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    Factors associated with plantar fasciitis

    an increased ankle dorsiflexion range of motion compared with the control group. I find this interesting! Has this been associated with PF...
    Post by: conp, Sep 17, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  17. conp
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    Never seen this before!

    Hi Guys, A dentist that I play squash with just returned from a trip to Thailand and eagerly awaited my response to his personal 'foot' story....
    Thread by: conp, Aug 5, 2009, 11 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  18. conp
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    Bony oedema

    Bony Oedema. I think this is very interesting. I had a MVA pt who had "Diffuse bony oedema of calcaneus, cuboid and cuneiform." (seen by MRI...
    Thread by: conp, Jun 30, 2009, 6 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    MBT's - good or bad?

    Kevin, Agree this would be a great study for pts with a triple athrodesis (I have to laugh here because my auto spelling insist I write 'triple...
    Post by: conp, Feb 5, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  20. conp
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    MBT's - good or bad?

    Kevin, Compliance is the issue with rockersole modification/additions. Pre-MBT I would go through the whole cycle of treatment options with OA...
    Post by: conp, Feb 5, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  21. conp
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    MBT's - good or bad?

    Due to the nature of the MBTs there are various applications. Some people love MBTs for just comfort or plantar heel pain relief or hallux...
    Post by: conp, Feb 5, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  22. conp
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    Balance-enhancing insoles for older people?

    Hi Hylton and Co, We are currently organizing a pilot study in this field (falls prevention) along with Physiotherapists and Occupational...
    Post by: conp, Oct 29, 2008 in forum: Gerontology
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    Mizuno Rep in Adelaide

    His name is James Kelly. Nice bloke. He supplies me squash shoes. I will email you his mobile. (not sure if he wants the whole world to know it)...
    Post by: conp, Jul 25, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Advice for orthotics following partial foot amputation

    Hi Suresh, I have had a really good result for a girl that had most of her forefoot amputated after a bus ran over her foot. She walks without a...
    Post by: conp, Apr 15, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Unusual Blistering

    Thanks David and bkelly11 for your replies. David, your advice re treadmill walking is noted and valued. thanks. bkelly11, thanks for...
    Post by: conp, Feb 19, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Unusual Blistering

    Thanks AD for reply, As my 1st post indicates I also believe taking away pressure and friction as well as eliminating environment conducive to...
    Post by: conp, Feb 17, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Unusual Blistering

    Just previewed photos (gee sorry they are really hopeless)
    Post by: conp, Feb 15, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Unusual Blistering

    Hi Pods, Can you help me out with this one please? Middle aged lady with a 2 month history of blisters occurring on apex OR distally on...
    Thread by: conp, Feb 15, 2008, 9 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    MBTs and windlass mechanism

    Hi Rebecca, Well the ones I am wearing and all the ones I have worn in the last 4 years do bend . They wont bend when attempting by hand but...
    Post by: conp, Oct 31, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  30. conp
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    MBTs and windlass mechanism

    Rebecca, I agree that the MBT sole is 'stiffer' than conventional shoes but not as stiff as the traditional rocker shoes. Therefore there is...
    Post by: conp, Oct 30, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  31. conp
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    MBTs and windlass mechanism

    Would you expect an increase or a decrease in demand for the windlass mechanism when in an unstable environment? Yes I am a podiatrist and I do...
    Post by: conp, Oct 30, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Proximal vs Distal Case and orthoses prescription.

    Hi Pod6, My guess is that if they have already seen a sports physician and a physio then it is quite possible that some over the counter...
    Post by: conp, Oct 24, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    MBT physiological footwear

    Considering the coincidence of the 1) MBT thread 2) Favourite YOUTUBE thread and 3) The Australian Conference of Science and Madicine in...
    Post by: conp, Oct 10, 2007 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    What do we mean by 'motion control' in running shoes

    OOOHH! I can't wait to hear more! This is very interesting. Fill us in when you can (polite way of saying 'ASAP') Regards Con
    Post by: conp, Sep 14, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  35. conp
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    What do we mean by 'motion control' in running shoes

    Re: Do Adidas still make shoes? Interesting Interesting Interesting. Some good points Simon B. It is nice to hear it from someone...
    Post by: conp, Sep 7, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  36. conp
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    Droopy eyelid fixed with insoles

    Hi Mrs A. Punter and David, The insoles are available in a transparent model which should fix your problem. ;):D
    Post by: conp, Sep 7, 2007 in forum: Break Room
  37. conp
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    Knee abduction impulses and patellofemoral pain

    Hi All, I have not been following this thread Or the lateral wedges thread for treatment of medial knee pain HOWEVER I just briefly read through...
    Post by: conp, Aug 24, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Orthotic Rx for painful hallux rigidus

    Hi Sean, Sorry to go over old ground regarding your polyprop extension, (I only just read it), 1) Can you tell me exactly where you extend it...
    Post by: conp, Aug 22, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    One flat foot

    Your right CraigT, they do take a joke very well and (yes) when I was asked the question of discount I used my barber's line "No discount because...
    Post by: conp, Jul 5, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    One flat foot

    'HOLE IN ONE'!!!!!!!!!!! well done footsies! and I like your thinking LL. Of course I had to hide my smile as this would have been completely...
    Post by: conp, Jul 4, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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