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Healthy lifestyle  |  31st March 2022

Back on the ski slopes again – I was so luck to escape amputation…

I nearly lost my leg Just over two years ago, I went through surgery and had popliteal artery bypass surgery behind my left knee. As I lay in the hospital bed the night before the operation, I…
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Campaign & News updates  |  12th January 2022

New Chair for Legs Matter

Meet Sarah Gardner as the new Chair of Legs Matter and Alison Hopkins and Joanne Casey who were elected Deputy Chairs
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Healthy lifestyle  |  22nd December 2021

Simple exercises for your legs and feet

Nothing too strenuous here but some approaches which are easy for you to do and will reinforce your determination to keep your legs healthy. How to use a Theraband for leg exercise if you hav…
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Healthy lifestyle  |  21st November 2021

Patients coping with anxiety worry during the coronavirus

Self help tips on coping during the coronavirus for you and your patients
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Healthy lifestyle  |  7th November 2021

How do you check for leg ulcers or diabetic foot ulcers?

Signs that there could be a problem with your legs or feet
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Healthy lifestyle  |  12th October 2021

How we turned a pair of wellies into a toe-saving device

What you wear on your feet has a big impact on your foot’s health, which is why an important part of treating a chronic foot ulcer is looking at a patient’s footwear
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