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  1. zaffie
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    Orthopaedic footwear in UK

    Hi Robin answers to your questions: Footwear for 67 year old male patient (not my patient seen as an emergency for colleague) RA and DM...
    Post by: zaffie, Feb 11, 2010 in forum: United Kingdom
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    Orthopaedic footwear in UK

    Hi Can any one recommend a private supplier for orthopaedic footwear in the South-East? Thanks
    Thread by: zaffie, Feb 3, 2010, 7 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  3. zaffie
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    Nursing Home Fees...?

    Hi My mum is in a nursing home for which £1000 per week is charged. The visiting chiropodist charges £13.00. I have seen this lass at work...
    Post by: zaffie, Nov 18, 2009 in forum: Australia
  4. zaffie
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    Independent safeguarding authority

    Hi All I have been informed that it is everyone including reception etc that will need this registration. We have till next year to register...
    Post by: zaffie, Oct 31, 2009 in forum: United Kingdom
  5. zaffie
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    Independent safeguarding authority

    Hi Derek It is my understanding that the ISA registration is in addition to every thing else. Extra expense and another layer of red tape and...
    Post by: zaffie, Oct 29, 2009 in forum: United Kingdom
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    Independent safeguarding authority

    :craig: Hi Any one up to speed on the ISA? I have been told that not only Podiatrists will need to register but all staff that come into...
    Thread by: zaffie, Oct 27, 2009, 12 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  7. zaffie
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    Dressings and caring for necrotic toe

    Richie Not sure where you are based. In UK I have found the tissue viability nurse service of great help. TVN has a lot of power in UK I would...
    Post by: zaffie, Mar 19, 2009 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
  8. zaffie
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    Anyone else feel..

    Hi Agree totally with Samran the more I know the less I know!!!!:dizzy: Yee gods in my day we were not even taught biomechanics but "functional...
    Post by: zaffie, Mar 19, 2009 in forum: Break Room
  9. zaffie
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    Things you wish you hadn't said to your pt

    What about "I'll see your mother now" "thats not my mother thats my wife" :eek:
    Post by: zaffie, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: Break Room
  10. zaffie
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    Giving the foot a bad name

    Hi Agreed well made but weird:eek:
    Post by: zaffie, Feb 8, 2008 in forum: Break Room
  11. zaffie
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    Charging Patients for Missed Appointments

    Hi We have sign on wall and all appointment cards carry the "fee may be charged for appointments not canceled" etc We write to serial...
    Post by: zaffie, Feb 4, 2008 in forum: Practice Management
  12. zaffie
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    Mentors/study buddies

    Judith where abouts are you?
    Post by: zaffie, Feb 1, 2008 in forum: United Kingdom
  13. zaffie
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    Haggis - mythbuster

    Twirly Yes there is a veggie version never tried it myself:empathy: Love the stuff got a Scottish business partner gets me the "real" thing;)
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 24, 2008 in forum: Break Room
  14. zaffie
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    Things you never want to hear from podiatry patients

    How about: "I've got regina" "I've got blood pressure" "I'm going to be sick" "do you need training for your job?" gawd don't you just love...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 22, 2008 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
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    Purchasing my first podiatry practice

    Bruce Somewhere on arena I found this formula net profit X 0.5 X 1.25. This seems fair to me for practice you have to include equipment stock etc.
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 21, 2008 in forum: Practice Management
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    Beware of trainee reflexologists

    He He I may well be an old dog confirmed that I am now a senior member:D but I am a kitten at heart:drinks
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 18, 2008 in forum: Break Room
  17. zaffie
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    Anyone following the MMR vaccine and Autism debate?

    Food for thought I am aware of Dr Fombonne and Dr Wakefields research and ideas. I declare a personal interest as my son has autism. He...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 17, 2008 in forum: Pediatrics
  18. zaffie
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    Beware of trainee reflexologists

    Robert Hey worked it out:dizzy: thanks Robert I'm a poor old sole (no pun intended!):boohoo:
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 17, 2008 in forum: Break Room
  19. zaffie
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    Blade runner (Oscar Pistorius)

    Re: Blade runner If having blades gives this young man such an advantage where are all his record breaking times?:confused:
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 17, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  20. zaffie
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    Beware of trainee reflexologists

    Toeslayer I have a paper published in the UK journal on the social covention of footbinding. In oriental antiquity footbinding was really...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 17, 2008 in forum: Break Room
  21. zaffie
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    Diabetes and sleep apnoea

    Hi All Watching the news tonight and they have linked the development of Diabetes and sleep apnea does any one know of research into this?:o
    Thread by: zaffie, Jan 17, 2008, 4 replies, in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
  22. zaffie
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    Beware of trainee reflexologists

    Toeslayer I expect you have info on the use of foot binding and its sexual connotations;) Over the years I have had many patients ask if I...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 17, 2008 in forum: Break Room
  23. zaffie
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    High-quality foot care is vital for older people

    Hi all How many times have you been asked if you give a senior citizen discount because the hairdresser does?:confused: Problem is jo...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 17, 2008 in forum: United Kingdom
  24. zaffie
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    Stop wearing neck ties to help combat MRSA

    Hi all He he he:D same here!! A lot of this is not rocket science is it? I would add no jangly jewelery when I trained you weren't...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 16, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  25. zaffie
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    High-quality foot care is vital for older people

    Hi all I've tried to keep out of this debate and failed:o I still see some MOP (ministry of war pension patients) they do not pay any thing...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 16, 2008 in forum: United Kingdom
  26. zaffie
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    Metatarsalgia

    Falcon It depends on what you are trying to achieve with metatarsal pads. Which brings it back to previous posts you have to have a diagnosis...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 16, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Research house and £100.00

    Hi For any one interested this DOES sound kosher. Have telephoned them I don't meet their criteria to participate. They want people involved in...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 16, 2008 in forum: United Kingdom
  28. zaffie
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    Research house and £100.00

    Hi All any one else had this e-mail? Too good to be true?:confused: The Research House is looking for Endocrinologists, Diabetologists &...
    Thread by: zaffie, Jan 15, 2008, 3 replies, in forum: United Kingdom
  29. zaffie
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    Interdigital soft corns

    Pacman Agree with previous posts. I have used silver nitrate with some success over the years. It is particularly useful for patients who...
    Post by: zaffie, Jan 2, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  30. zaffie
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    Smokers don't believe cigarettes are bad for your health

    Fab video :D I fondly remember the days as a student inhaling those wonderful fumes as half the time the fume cupboard wasn't working:dizzy:...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 31, 2007 in forum: Break Room
  31. zaffie
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    Smokers don't believe cigarettes are bad for your health

    Twirly Agree wholeheartedly with your sentiments. What worries me is where will it all end? Who will the next "leper" be? the obese? ban all junk...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 30, 2007 in forum: Break Room
  32. zaffie
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    Pantomime

    Toeslayer Love panto been taking my kids since they were babes in arms. Still go now they are adults!!;) I like the irreverence un PC and slap...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 22, 2007 in forum: Break Room
  33. zaffie
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    Advice needed for unhealed Lisfranc injury

    Kevin will report back with progress Thanks for help every one
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 22, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  34. zaffie
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    Advice needed for unhealed Lisfranc injury

    Kevin Thanks for advice i will follow it. This was not a subtle injury. Apparently according to patient medial border was shunted medially after...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 21, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  35. zaffie
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    Advice needed for unhealed Lisfranc injury

    Lucky Lisfranc thanks for your advice. I have never seen an injury of this nature. Poor bloke is obviously going to have trouble rest of his...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 21, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  36. zaffie
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    Advice needed for unhealed Lisfranc injury

    Lucky Lisfranc I thought you might have an interest hence your moniker. Thanks for advice had not thought about diagnostic block. I know x rays...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 20, 2007 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  37. zaffie
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    Advice needed for unhealed Lisfranc injury

    Hi some advice needed from those with more knowledge than myself. Have a patient with nasty Lisfranc injury fracture/dislocations three years ago...
    Thread by: zaffie, Dec 20, 2007, 10 replies, in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  38. zaffie
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    Things you never want to hear from podiatry patients

    Hi dirtdemon even in my day a hundred years ago patients where expert at making you look a complete idiot!! One of my favorites was a patient...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 20, 2007 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
  39. zaffie
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    Old Corn Treatment: WP

    Hi Dare i say i have used phenol pre op. Have not found it as effective as Emla. With you Twirly "big boys" always require "special treatment"...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 18, 2007 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  40. zaffie
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    Old Corn Treatment: WP

    Hi Twirly and Simon I have had great success with Emla. Yes it needs occlusion for a couple of hours, but it has enabled me to operate on lesions...
    Post by: zaffie, Dec 18, 2007 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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