[Tango-L] Why your feet hurt

astrid astrid at ruby.plala.or.jp
Sun Jul 2 16:07:25 EDT 2006


my metatarsal stress fracture was in my left foot...

> gobbling ibuprofen like jelly beans.  Maybe you have noticed ladies,
> that sometimes when you dance one foot hurts more than the other.  I
> found that with many men my left foot was more painful that the right.
> Although the left leg is considered the supporting leg for women, many
> men kept my weight on the left foot most of the time.  Having all your
> weight (and his too) on one foot creates this problem.
>
It also has to do with that v-embrace some men insist on, but without
adjusting their body to the woman's position by torsion. This means, the
woman has to walk differently with both feet. It has also wrecks her back,
by the way.





More information about the Tango-L mailing list