Jan 15, 2025 · Foot drop isn't a disease. Rather, it is a sign of an underlying neurological, muscular or anatomical problem. Sometimes foot drop is temporary, but it can be permanent. If you have foot …

Jan 15, 2025 · Foot drop is a general term that describes a difficulty in lifting the front part of the foot. It's often caused by compression of a nerve.

Jun 8, 2024 · The Bridle procedure for foot drop allows patients to walk without wearing a brace. A Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon reports patient satisfaction rates with the procedure are greater than 90%.

Mar 27, 2023 · I have foot drop but it wasn't entirely clear what was causing it. An MRI revealed severe lumbar stenosis and a lumbar fusion surgery was recommended because of the acute onset of foot …

Sep 8, 2025 · Since 2020 been wearing Ottobock AFO's, WalkOn Flex which helps with drop foot and provides improved balance. They go on in the morning and off at night eliminate tripping and falling …

May 9, 2025 · I've been on alert for drop foot because I had a short-lived episode of drop foot about 10 or 15 years ago. I can still remember the onset: I was walking down the street, returning to my car, …

May 13, 2025 · When I discussed my tripping and falling with my doctors they were trying to equate it with “foot drop.” Foot drop is a specific paralysis of the muscles of the foot.

Apr 22, 2025 · The infection had be rehabbing barefoot (actually, sock-foot) for most of those 13 months. Toward the end, not only was I contending with my PN balance issues, but going around in …

Mar 25, 2025 · Sorry to hear that you have drug induced neuropathy and now have developed drop foot in both feet. The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy has a list of different treatments if you haven't …

Dec 8, 2024 · I drive about 14,000 miles per year and someday will likely need hand controls. AFO's were prescribed for drop foot and my balance has improved 80%. Without them on, I must walk with …