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  1. jpurdydpm
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    Podiatry Manual Scam?

    Odd that there is so little information about what you are actually getting. In addition, it does not name the podiatrist who wrote the darn...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Dec 28, 2010 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  2. jpurdydpm
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    Why are so many gifted athletes pigeon-toed?

    I can think of two. Michale Jordan and Andre Agassi. I would think as a start, one would want to compare the statistics of percentage of "world...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Dec 28, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Fractured base of 5th or Os vesalianum pedis

    Care to elaborate?
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Oct 23, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  4. jpurdydpm
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    Fractured base of 5th or Os vesalianum pedis

    Granted I can't see an X-ray and don't have the patient in front of me. It is characteristic of a fracture or does it have rounded edges with...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Oct 22, 2009 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    The level playing field at life’s start is freedom and opportunity. Yes, life will be harder for some than others. When a government takes money...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 23, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  6. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Eric, Forget the fictitious part. I know you meant an "average" family. My points remain the same. If people are born into a society that...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 21, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  7. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    It's just as easy to overlook that those poor choices are costly to a society that elects to pay for all the repercussions of those poor choices.
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 20, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  8. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    You got it! See my other posts for references. The latest is that almost all agree there are 11million illegal immigrants and many statistics...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 19, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  9. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Eric, You brought up the point about a fictitious family in California, I was only responding. What I'm pointing out is that people have...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 16, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  10. jpurdydpm
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    Hydrogen Peroxide & Wounds

    Eva, I think that's crazy and have never seen it in the literature. HP is ok initially to kill bacteria but it also damages good cells.
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 10, 2009 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
  11. jpurdydpm
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    Help with Heel Pain

    You did not indicate trauma nor did you comment on any back conditions or sciatic type symptoms. Your analysis point toward plantar fasciitis and...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 10, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  12. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 9, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  13. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Heath care is not a right in any sense of the word. At the very least I certainly don't see it listed as " . . the right to bear arms, free...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 9, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    As long as we're changing whimsical anecdotes here's one. I recently returned from Toronto where there was a five week garbage strike. Their...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 9, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  15. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Eric, I'm not sure how this quote from a quote thing will work but let's try it. Here is the big picture. As long as the government is going...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 8, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  16. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Walk up to any line for food stamps, unemployment or any other government entitlement office here in the U.S. This is a fact. You will see...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 5, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  17. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    The U.S. does take pride in multiculturalizm. The problem is not legally documented non-citizens that are here for short stays, it is with the...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 5, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  18. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    You bet your bippy. Jon
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 4, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  19. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Here it is consolidated. I'm not smart enough to break it into quotes like you did. Eric, It's fairly obvious that you don't understand the...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 4, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  20. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 4, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  21. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    I'm thirty minutes south of Lafayette. I'd be happy to see him. Are you part of the LPMA? I drafted the state's bylaws. We are headed that...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 3, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  22. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    The general public is naive. This is the reason that taxes are withheld from paychecks. If the general public had to pay a check each quarter to...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 3, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  23. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    The general public is naive. This is the reason that taxes are withheld from paychecks. If the general public had to pay a check each quarter to...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 3, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  24. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Here's a good source of how many US. citizens are really in need of health care? The US Census Bureau, believe it or not, does not distinguish...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 2, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  25. jpurdydpm
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Nixon or not, it is a company founded and linked to the main stream media. Regardless, I think Medicare is one of the biggest scams...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 2, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    I again would challenge anyone to debate universal health care point by point rather than sending links to sites like factchecker.org which has...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 2, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Government Run Healthcare- Good or Evil

    Evil, In the U.S. can someone name a government run program that is efficient, equitable, and sustainable? If the Australian system is so...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Sep 2, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Removing old top covers to replace - a pet peeve!

    Thanks for the reply Kevin. I like the banging head. Cute I know you and your background and I think we will have to agree to disagree. I...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Mar 11, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Removing old top covers to replace - a pet peeve!

    Brad, Not a problem but an opportunity. Would you rather take your high dollar time to actually lose money performing that task, or would you...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Mar 11, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Removing old top covers to replace - a pet peeve!

    Yes, One of the easiest ways of removing any top cover and replacing it is to send it back to the company it came from and have the patient pay...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Mar 10, 2009 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  31. jpurdydpm
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    Conservative management onychogryphosis

    In addition, you should also consider giving the patient valium or another sedative and try debridements that way. No GA would be needed but if...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Dec 8, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  32. jpurdydpm
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    Conservative management onychogryphosis

    Keralac is the name brand and I can't remember if they were the ones with the pen or not but it will work either way. Good luck and study hard!
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  33. jpurdydpm
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    Conservative management onychogryphosis

    I concur but you can get a prescription for the the "nail pen" which is 50% urea. It will work.
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Dec 4, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  34. jpurdydpm
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    Hello foot world

    I lived in Manchester for a year. Salford more specifically. I love it there. I will be back some day. There is a veggie option, but it...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Jul 18, 2008 in forum: Introductions
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    Hello foot world

    The bottle will either say New Iberia or Avery Island which is the same. Glad I could help with the party conversation. Next time you're over...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Jul 18, 2008 in forum: Introductions
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    Hello foot world

    New Iberia is located at the bottom of Louisiana. We are famous for making Tobasco hot sauce. I'm a general podiatric physician and try to do...
    Post by: jpurdydpm, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Introductions
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    Hello foot world

    Just joined. Very interesting site. Jon Purdy, DPM
    Thread by: jpurdydpm, Jul 10, 2008, 10 replies, in forum: Introductions
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