To operate or not to operate

I’m struggling with the decision of going forward with my planned surgery. I have a spur at the achilles tendon insertion site. I waited months before I went to see my doctor after the pain just wouldn’t go away. Then I had months of physical and aqua therapy along with massage, ultrasound and I
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Hello from Metonia

Hello to all.  I’m Metonia (which is just my blogging persona, my real name is Darlene). I’m scheduled for surgery to remove a large spur from under my achilles tendon in February. After finding this site I realize I am totally unprepared with unrealistice expectations in my recovery.  I still have to meet with my surgeon [...]