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Mother suffers from flat foot (left), lose ballance while walking and gets tired quickly, orthopedic did the scanner to the left foot and prescribed 9 meds ( ca, vit d, pain relieves), nephrologist object as she is on dialysis, what should we do next?
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One of the first things is to modify the shoes with an arch support. This may work well instead of giving meds.
Answered 3/3/2021
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