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David reacted to trecile's post in the thread Advice sought for wounds on feet from walking with
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Definitely consider hiking sandals and socks after those blisters have healed. -
David reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Advice sought for wounds on feet from walking with Like.
I echo the advice above. First stop tomorrow - medical centre. What you are describing is beyond basic first aid, no matter whether it's cream's, compeed or whatever. The Doc will also likely echo the rest of the advice : rest. New shoes...
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David replied to the thread Advice sought for wounds on feet from walking.Yes to most of the above - wrong footwear .. replace but go light, trekking sandals or trail runners - forget boots! If you get yourself repaired and then walk in them again you will immediately undo all they did. So get to a town with trekking...
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David reacted to Tincatinker's post in the thread Advice sought for wounds on feet from walking with Like.
Get yourself to the nearest Centro de Salud and get those properly assessed and dressed. After that I would suggest throwing your current footwear in the nearest recycling bin. If they’ve done that to your feet in four days they don’t fit or...
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David reacted to Diarmad's post in the thread Advice sought for wounds on feet from walking with Like.
Day four of my journey and suffering blisters, friction burns and shoe bite on feet. Boots are ankle high hillwalkers. Tended to situation using blister gel plasters and tape then double socks but abrasions and blisters have multiplied...
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Dear Forum Members, Ultreia! In a few hours I am leaving for Spain to begin my first Camino de Santiago. It's been over six years of waiting, working and hoping for this day, and I woke very early this morning in anticipation, excitement, and...
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Wow! Thanks for sharing your story! Your encouragement came at the right time! Before bed I was telling my family that maybe it's time to come home. Sitting and laying around in this hostel watchihg pilgrims come and go is really difficult. I am...
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I second that. I gave up a Camino once and it still rankles. It's life, it's meant to hurt. Santiago or bust. It's the only way.
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First partial go-around on the Camino, 6 years ago, I messed up my back just before Rabanal del Camino, really bad. I was with two friends. We took a taxi to Tricastela, then walked the rest of the way to Santiago. Well, I walked as much as I...
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