Time to Look After Your Feet!
Season 1, Episode 1502, Apr 03, 2023, 08:00 AM
For this week’s regular check in with Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick from New Life Pharmacy in Glasgow we are focusing on the part of the body we use every day, our feet and how to prevent some of those foot problems we get from time to time.
Elizabeth began by telling RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey about some of the foot injuries that some people seem to get. Then on to how important it is to look after your feet if you have diabetes.
Elizabeth then explained to Toby what actually athlete’s foot is and how best to prevent athletes foot and treat the condition.
Finally Elizabeth shared some recent research around marathon runners and Osteoarthritis and telling toby that he can’t use the condition as an excuse for not running a marathon!
You can find out more about Osteoarthritis by visiting the following pages of the NHS website - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/osteoarthritis/
To get in touch with Elizabeth Roddick email Elizabeth.r@newlifehealthcare.co.uk or for more information visit https://newlifepharmacy.co.uk
Image: Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling. Warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.
Elizabeth began by telling RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey about some of the foot injuries that some people seem to get. Then on to how important it is to look after your feet if you have diabetes.
Elizabeth then explained to Toby what actually athlete’s foot is and how best to prevent athletes foot and treat the condition.
Finally Elizabeth shared some recent research around marathon runners and Osteoarthritis and telling toby that he can’t use the condition as an excuse for not running a marathon!
You can find out more about Osteoarthritis by visiting the following pages of the NHS website - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/osteoarthritis/
To get in touch with Elizabeth Roddick email Elizabeth.r@newlifehealthcare.co.uk or for more information visit https://newlifepharmacy.co.uk
Image: Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling. Warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.