A friend told me that when she started wearing flexible orthotics, the arthritis pain in her body dramatically decreased. How is that possible?
A. Your feet are the foundation of support for your pelvis and spine. They also support the entire weight of your body, provide balance, absorb heel-strike-shock, and provide the necessary stability to perform daily activities. An imbalance in the structure or function of your feet can transmit the stress of that imbalance upward into your body. Your feet, ankles, knees, hip joints, pelvis, spine, shoulders, elbows, wrists and fingers can all be affected by an imbalance in your feet, because every part of your body is inter-connected to every other part. The impact of repeated shock and stress from an imbalance in your feet gets absorbed primarily into your joints and spinal discs. Over time, deterioration often starts in these areas. Coupled with structural misalignment that can also be caused by an imbalance in your feet, the wear and tear on your joints and spinal discs can be excessive. One long-term result of this can be arthritis. Correcting the imbalance in your feet with flexib
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