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How You Guys Manage To Cut Nails On Foot, Thanks,for Me Everytime Is Struggle.Thanks And Stay Positive.

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Ames, IA
February 5, 2023
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Managing to cut toenails can indeed be challenging, especially with ankylosing spondylitis. Here are some strategies that might help:

- Use specialized tools: Consider using nail clippers with long handles or electric nail trimmers designed for easier reach
- Seek assistance: Don't hesitate to ask a family member or Show Full Answer

Managing to cut toenails can indeed be challenging, especially with ankylosing spondylitis. Here are some strategies that might help:

- Use specialized tools: Consider using nail clippers with long handles or electric nail trimmers designed for easier reach.
- Seek assistance: Don't hesitate to ask a family member or friend for help.
- Professional help: Visiting a podiatrist for regular nail care can be beneficial.
- Soak your feet: Soaking your feet in warm water can soften the nails, making them easier to cut.

Stay positive and take care!

July 29
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

They have long handled toenail clippers in different lengths on amazon. I use them .

April 19, 2023
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Or tie my.shoe!!!

February 11, 2023
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Stiff,no fusion,I can kneel, pushups pullups etc.But when it comes to cut my nails is very, very hard.I can't reach.

February 8, 2023
A MySpondylitisTeam Member

Is there anyone that can help you with this? Do you have fusion or are you just really stiff?

February 8, 2023

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