Today’s question comes from one of the YouTube viewers. Tasnim, wrote in and wanted to know whether or not “stress reaction” is the same terminology that is used in the UK for the term “metatarsalgia”.
This question points out how confusing these two terms can be when you have forefoot pain that might be a stress fracture, might be a plantar plate sprain, or could even be a neuroma.
Are stress “reaction” and “metatarsalgia” the same terms?
Well, that’s what we’re talking about today on the Doc On The Run Podcast.
View Details »Today I was on a call with an injured runner who was told she had plantar fasciitis.
She was confused and she started doing some research. She enrolled in the Runner’s Heel Pain Course because she was trying to figure out why her “diagnosis” didn’t seem to match her gut instinct.
She suspected her diagnosis was wrong.
If you have heel pain, and you call for a ride instead of finishing your run, it’s not plantar fasciitis.
And that’s what we’re talking about today on the Doc On The Run Podcast.
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