Hi my name is Bonnie, I have had neuropathy for about three years now.Currently I am thinking about buying some orthopedic shoes. Do you think these will help...
Hi Bonnie, What does your doc say? Are you seeing a podiatrist? I think orthopedic shoes need to be fitted correctly and take expert care. I have inlays from...
I use to wear SAS shoes when I worked and stood a lot..I swore you put them on and felt better..for some reason now I wear Keds slip-ons. I have also worn ...
how do you all go about getting fitted for shoes? Seems when I have picked up a pair of shoes, I get home and then wear them and at the end of the day I have...
I hate shoes. I have not found a comfortable shoe in years. And I h avn't resorted to orthopedic shoes yet. I wear sandals in the summer, and only wear...
Anyone else have any ideas? I need to get some black shoes for the workplace (professional office) and I just cringe at the thought of trying to find...
Hi Carol, I had quite a job looking for work shoes for myself. I had to find steel toe shoes and they all seem to have a narrow steel toe. My toes would get...
Shoes...I hate them, except for a few exceptions. I love Ariat clogs and boots. They are designed for riders, but look incredibly cool, especially the Heritage...
I'm convinced that women's shoes were made by men who hate women. And of course, we have to wear what men think as "sexy shoes" with the tiny spiked 3" and...
I don't know, Kevin, if steel toes would protect my feet from being run over by the dogs and stepped on by the grandchildren --- Well, I might consider it. ...
Carol, Have you tried Payless Shoes? I found some that will work for "dress". They have flat heels and are wider. They carry a lot of wide width shoes. Sunny ...
Tonight I emailed New Balance Shoes. I've decided to go pro-active in the search for a decent shoe that will serve all neuropathy sufferers. Tonight targeted...
You know I have always gone barefoot a lot. When my granddaughtr comes the first thing she does is get her shoes off. This week-end she went out in cold, ...
Barefoot is definitely better for me. Do they really make a shoe that won't make our feet feel like they are in a vice when we have them on? ;-) Kelly ...
Barefoot does feel better, but there are times when we need shoes. For those of us who are in the work force or wish to try to rejoin it, we need shoes....
I wonder if shoe companies will care? After all, we are a minority. They don't make money on the minority. They make money on spikey heeled, toe crunching...
Jan, Lets start with SAS. IF enough of us do this, they will see that even though we are a majority, we still need shoes. Sunny ... From: windflower song To:...
Hi everyone, I am new to this group and hope that the discussion will be of help. I have was diagnosed with PN 3 years ago. I believe I have had the condition...
I am one who can't go barefoot, the floor hurts my feet, even soft carpet does. Not to mention what happens if I step on something, even something very small....
Kathryn, I am hoping that 10-15 yrs down the line the researchers will have come up with something more helpful than our options are now. I take Neurontin and...
My family used to think I was in competition with Imelda Marcos with my shoe collection. I had to get rid of all of them,some not even worn and the price tag...
That makes me laugh! I have slippers two sized too large as well! And I shuffle too! I can just picture what we must look like. And going downstairs, they keep...
Hi Sunny, I love your chosen nickname. I bet it makes you happy! I hope you are right and that researchers will find a cure. It would be nice to have this pain...
I can't stand shoes or socks either. I need to go grocery shopping, but my feet are terribly swolen (On Sunday, DH and I were out, and we went to a Chinese...
I know the feeling of getting rid of shoes. I did not have the quanity that you had but had some very good SAS but they had a slightly raised heel. Probably ...
I know coping with the pain of PN is not easy. The pain (at least for me) is never consistant. Some days it is relatively light, other days it is unbearably...
The best thing I have found when the Neurontin is not quite enough is a cream put out by Vision For Life. It is called "Power Rub". You can access the company...
Hi Kaatryn, and other PN sufferers, Sorry, I did not write a lot in the last year. I did in the past try out different way's to cope with the discomfort and ...
Joris, Who would thing of Clorox as being a good treatment for neuropathy. I won't be able to use it due to sensitive skin, but if it doesn't bother your skin ...
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