Posted on July 19th, 2016 by rick2016
I just thought i’d share that the surgery went very well today. When i met with anesthesia i informed them of the pain issues that i had the first time around. They recommended that i get the nerve block this time. Once the block was in place behind the knee, all sensation and ability to [...]
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Posted on July 18th, 2016 by rick2016
Had my MRI appointment with ortho today. Its a rupture, we already knew that, but surgery is scheduled for tomorrow so nothing to eat or drink tonight after midnight. Surgery was the good news. The bad news is I guess they’re going to keep me in a cast a bit longer this time around instead [...]
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Posted on July 15th, 2016 by rick2016
Re rupture occurred on 7/11/16 here at my house. Very briefly, i was walking into our kitchen, turned the corner to step down into the kitchen and our cat raced around the corner and cut me off. I stepped on the cat, lunged forward down into the room and my full body weight landed on [...]
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Posted on July 15th, 2016 by rick2016
The initial rupture occurred on 4/28/16 while playing some afternoon basketball with a few friends. I’m pretty sure i was sprinting for a rebound when i heard a pop and it felt like someone stepped on the back of my foot and knocked my shoe off. When I realized there was no one behind me [...]
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Posted on July 15th, 2016 by rick2016
Hello everyone. My name is Rick and I’m 36 years old from Pennsylvania. Like pretty much everyone else here, i found this site while looking for answers to help me with my ruptured achilles tendon. My initial tear occurred on 4/28/16 while i was playing basketball with some work friends. My [...]
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Posted on July 13th, 2016 by rick2016
Hello everyone. Looking forward to starting the blog a little later.
the Marathon Tracker.
using Achilles Timeline Widget
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