I meet my PT for the first time yesterday. I think he will be a good match for me. He went through a number of range of motion and strengthening exercises with me. I practiced transfering my weight to my injured leg without the boot on. I also walked with crutches and using a railing [...]
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I met with my sugreon on a follow up visit today. He took a brief look at my achilles, asked if I could curl my toes, wiggle my foot, and push down with my foot. Everything went well and he said I can start PT. I was even able to schedule an appointment for tomorrow. The [...]
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I slipped in the entryway at work today. It snowed yesterday and my crutch (I haven’t been using them, but it is a long walk to my office so the crutches make it faster than walking) found a wet spot. I started to fall backwards and my boot hit the ground. Fortunately I managed to [...]
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I had an exciting day today. I had surgery exactly two weeks ago. I got my cast off yesterday and was told I could start bearing weight and walking. I was able to stand without crutches last night and after carefully practicing today I am now able to walk around the house without crutches. Hopefully [...]
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I had my 2 week post op appointment today. I had a chance to talk to my doctor which was good as I had some questions. I got my cast/splint off and the staples from my incision out. It is a weird feeling look at your leg again after two weeks and having my foot [...]
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