Plantar Fasciitis Relief for Runners and Walkers

Another Mother Runner

Calling all runners and walkers: This is a lively, enlightening conversation about a painful condition that afflicts far too many active folks. Hosts Sarah Bowen Shea and Amanda Loudin talk with physical therapist Denise Smithan avid walker who currently has plantar fasciitis (PF); and a runner who finally (!) kicked PF. The conversation covers a lot of ground, including:

-what plantar fasciitis is and its most common symptoms; 

-the myriad (so many!!) causes of PF; 

-the lowdown on cortisone injections; 

-how two active women developed + dealt with PF; and, 

-what a “foot push-up” is! 

 

Before the first of the three guests joins at around 12:19, Amanda tells tales of her latest Adirondack High Peaks climbs. 

 

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Calling all runners and walkers: This is a lively, enlightening conversation about a painful condition that afflicts far too many active folks. Hosts Sarah Bowen Shea and Amanda Loudin talk with physical therapist Denise Smithan avid walker who currently has plantar fasciitis (PF); and a runner who finally (!) kicked PF. The conversation covers a lot of ground, including:

-what plantar fasciitis is and its most common symptoms; 

-the myriad (so many!!) causes of PF; 

-the lowdown on cortisone injections; 

-how two active women developed + dealt with PF; and, 

-what a “foot push-up” is! 

 

Before the first of the three guests joins at around 12:19, Amanda tells tales of her latest Adirondack High Peaks climbs. 

 

When you shop our sponsors, you help AMR.
We appreciate your—and their—support!

 

Dream big: Enter the TCS Sydney Marathon 
General Ballot now thru 10/17 at TCSMarathon.com

 

Get 20% off, plus free shipping, on all
IQBAR products by texting AMR to 64-000

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2025-09-26 70 min
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