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Top Pedorthic Experts Answer your Questions about CMT and Footwear

Issue date:  Thu, 07/01/2010 Author Name:  Eneslow's Pedorthic Experts   Q&A with Eneslow's Top Pedorthists   Foot abnormalities and difficulty walking are common problems for people with CMT. Having the right shoes can make a huge difference! The right pair of shoes can make walki...


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New Research Disproves 15-Year-Old Theory

Issue date:  Sun, 05/03/2009 Author Name:  Teresa Eickel Full text available to Members Only. Please log in at the left side of the page to read the article. ...


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Linda here: Do we need to make changes and how to know when?

Issue date:  Tue, 10/07/2008 Author Name:  Linda Crabtree One of the toughest things for us to do when we have a progressive syndrome like CMT is to adapt to change.  How do we know when to make changes and what is the deciding factor?  When do we need to change? Full text available to Members Onl...


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We Are Not Our CMT

Issue date:  Wed, 09/17/2008 Author Name:  Linda Crabtree Among the many things that remain with me after having run CMT International for 18 yea Full text available to Members Only. Please log in at the left side of the page to read the article. ...


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Vocal Cord and Breathing Problems Related to CMT

Issue date:  Sun, 01/20/2008 Author Name:  Christy Casamassima Recently, we spoke with Dr. Lucian Sulica, MD, Associate Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, about vocal cord and breathing problems related to CMT. Through chance exposure, Dr. Sulica initially s...


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A Dangerous Cocktail: Alcohol and CMT Don’t Mix

Issue date:  Tue, 07/24/2007 Author Name:  Christy Casamassima Almost every system in the body can be negatively affected by alcohol. Even moderate drinking can adversely affect your health, so when you combine drinking with a degenerative disease, such as diabetes or CMT, you are mixing a toxic cockt...


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Coping with CMT

Issue date:  Sun, 06/24/2007 Author Name:  Christy Casamassima When it comes to getting a diagnosis of a debilitating disease like CMT, you are likely to experience a wide range of emotions. Fear, sadness, anxiety, anger and even hopelessness are common. In many ways, patients who are diagnosed with C...


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Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits & Handicapped Parking Permits

Issue date:  Sun, 11/19/2006 Author Name:  Christy Casamassima Two Benefits to Make Your Life Easier This month, HNF talks about how to apply for Social Security benefits and how to get a handicapped parking placard. For people with CMT, these two steps can go a long way to creating a better quality o...


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Travel with Disabilities

Issue date:  Sun, 11/19/2006 Author Name:  Christy Casamassima Travel with Disabilities Have you ever dreamed of visiting Italy, France, Hawaii, Australia or another distant land? If you are disabled in any way due to your CMT, don’t let your “limitations” get in the way of the travelin...


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An Interview with a Prominent New York Foot Surgeon

Issue date:  Fri, 03/31/2006 Author Name:  Christy Casamassima In January, HNF interviewed Dr. Glen Pfeffer, a prominent West Coast orthopedist who specializes in foot surgeries. We thought it only fitting to give equal time to an East Coast surgeon who specializes in treating the hands. Below, please...


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