Hello all-
I just past my 10 week anniversary of the ATR yesterday, and am only a couple of days away from 10 weeks past surgery. I am extremely pleased with the progress I’m making, and I feel better and better each day.
The swelling still shows up from time to time, especially if I neglect to [...]
You can use your time while recuperating from ATR to do many things. You can learn another language, maybe learn to play the guitar, or…..teach your dog to balance a treat on his nose! BTW, he won’t bite until I give him the “OK” command.
I saw the doctor on Wednesday, and he did his general examination of ankle and scar, and cleared me to ditch the splint and start wearing two shoes.
I’ve been gradually increasing the amount of walking I’ve been doing. Four nights ago, I walked around the block at night, and my right ankle and calf were [...]
So I’m at week seven, and have been off work the entire time. I’m a police officer and can’t even work light duty yet because I’m in the right foot ATR club and can’t drive to work. My doctor thinks I can drive the distance at about week 12, so I still have 5 weeks [...]