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Archive for September, 2008

Week 4: Great news… PWB/FWB

I saw the doctor this week for my 4-week post-op appointment.  They told me to take some pain-killers before coming because they were going to push my foot to 90 degrees and re-cast.  I didn’t take anything before going in because I am still nursing my baby girl and I can’t take medicatioin, but I [...]

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Week 3: Cast wasn’t fitting properly

I got in to see the cast technician today and it turns out that my cast wasn’t fitting me properly, that is why my cast was rubbing against the incision.  I didn’t want to go in for no reason, so I was glad when they said it was no big deal to change the cast [...]

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Sore incision after 2-1/2 weeks, fall

My incision has felt fine up until now.  Today it has been so sore.  Feels like it is rubbing against the cast right at the bottom of the incision site.  I don’t see the doctor for another 10 days but I don’t know if I want to wait that long if I have an infection [...]

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Two weeks down… ??? to go!
Saw the doc (and my foot) for the first time since the surgery 2 weeks ago.  That little saw they use to cut off the cast scared me a bit.  LOL.  I said to the cast tech: “Have you ever cut anyone’s leg off with that thing?”  He replied:  “Only [...]

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