Articles categorized as Plantar Fasciitis

Show 1183: How to Manage Your Foot Problems

Call in your questions about foot problems and get helpful answers from Dr. Jane Andersen, board-certified podiatrist.

Can Hornet Stings Overcome Painful Plantar Fasciitis?

One reader reports that stepping into a hornet's nest and getting stung had an unanticipated benefit: long-lasting plantar fasciitis pain was eased.

Podcasts

Show 1113: How to Keep Your Feet Happy and Healthy

In this interview for broadcast March 10, 2018, find out how to avoid or treat the most common foot problems so you can keep your feet happy and healthy.

What Is the Magic with Concord Grape Juice?

Certo dissolved in Concord grape juice has anti-inflammatory activity that can ease the heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis.

Will Grape Juice with Certo Make Feet Feel Better?

Drinking grape juice with Certo may help alleviate the persistent heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis. Don't forget stretching as well!

How to Ease Foot Pain with Purple Pectin

A combination of pectin (used by home canners to thicken jams and jellies) with grape juice may ease foot pain due to neuropathy or plantar fasciitis.

How to Ease Foot Pain with Purple Pectin

Concord grape juice combined with plant pectin such as Certo is a popular home remedy for sore joints. One reader found it helped foot pain too.

Topical Ketoprofen Eases Heel Pain