Had my six - week check in today. All looks good, and the OS thought the scar was healing well. THings were going great until we switched the Vaco to 0′ and put on the smaller sole. Good news - I do not the even-up anymore (good thing too, it was delaminating at an alarming rate). [...]
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So, despite all the great advice from Norm, David and others, I did not get an even-up right away, and instead tried to make do with a hiking boot.With the Vaco and the achilles sole, there was still at least a 1/2″ difference. Finally went for it and ordered the even-up, as my right hip [...]
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So, I got to switch to 10′ in the Vacocast last night. Up until then, I was putting weight on it, crutch-walking and doing some shuffling, but nothing that I would call walking. Today was the big day. Put a big old hiking boot on my good foot to even things up (looking real cool [...]
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Got put in the Vacocast at 20 degrees on Tuesday and am putting a little more weight (perhaps 20%?) on my injured leg every day. Went to the gym both days this weekend. They have several “recumbent” stationary bikes and I found these worked really well. With the boot on, spun for 20 minutes both [...]
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