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"I opted for the laser after hearing that it worked for another friend with similar foot problems.  She's a PT assistant as well and uses it on patients for all sorts of injuries and conditions - all have said that they get relief from it.…"

"Honestly, Low Laser Therapy works for all types of inflammation. It's the shockwave therapy that you're referring to. That's definitely not the same.  My second doctor wanted to do the shockwave on me and told me he couldn't…"

"Ely,  I'm glad your surgery went well. You are one of the lucky ones.  You really are lucky.  I hope you continue to recover. Don't overdo it on your runs. Gary, Think about what I posted about the low laser therapy…"

"ELY, DON'T HAVE THE SURGERY!!!!!  I AM URGING YOU IN ALL CAPS!!!  DON'T DO IT! I am two years post op and I have had nothing but complications and excrutiating pain.  I'm literally back in the walking boot they gave me…"