...I am writing this in reply to a letter I have recieved by Molina regarding the denyal of my request for shoe orthitics. If the notes in the report states I have pes planus (flat feet), then how do I have high arches? pes planus: people with flat feet or fallen arches either have no arch, or it is very low. My feet are flat to the ground, my left foot is severely flat and my ankle rolls inward. In the letter I recieved it states that I have high arches and hammer toe which is new to me. It also states that the notes don't show any of the problems that I have been going to the doctors for. Yes, I do believe my feet are the same size they just don't stand on the ground the same, the left one falls flat to the ground with no arch at all with the ankle rolling inwards, while the other foot has very little arch....
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...C h a p t e r 1 Prewriting GETTING STARTED (OR SOUP-CAN LABELS CAN BE FASCINATING) For many writers, getting started is the hardest part. You may have noticed that when it is time to begin a writing assignment, you suddenly develop an enormous desire to straighten your books, water your plants, or sharpen your pencils for the fifth time. If this situation sounds familiar, you may find it reassuring to know that many professionals undergo these same strange compulsions before they begin writing. Jean Kerr, author of Please Don’t Eat the Daisies, admits that she often finds herself in the kitchen reading soup-can labels—or anything—in order to prolong the moments before taking pen in hand. John C. Calhoun, vice president under Andrew Jackson, insisted he had to plow his fields before he could write, and Joseph Conrad, author of Lord Jim and other novels, is said to have cried on occasion from the sheer dread of sitting down to compose his stories. To spare you as much hand-wringing as possible, this chapter presents some practical suggestions on how to begin writing your short essay. Although all writers must find the methods that work best for them, you may find some of the following ideas helpful. But no matter how you actually begin putting words on paper, it is absolutely essential to maintain two basic ideas concerning your writing task. Before you write a single sentence, you should always remind yourself that 1. You have some valuable ideas to tell your reader,...
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