Posted on August 30th, 2013 by upstate2519
I had my four-week post-op/second post-op visit today and am very pleased with how it went. At my last appointment my OS had told me to wear the boot only for practicing walking, so at home I rarely wear it. At work, though, I have it on even when I’m using the scooter, mainly for [...]
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Posted on August 19th, 2013 by upstate2519
Has anybody had any experience with a portable left-foot accelerator? If so, would you recommend renting one? I have wonderful friends and colleagues who will be driving me to and from work, but I suspect the loss of independence will become increasingly frustrating before too long. I could try using my left foot on the [...]
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Posted on August 18th, 2013 by upstate2519
I wish I’d known about this site before I had my surgery; I almost certainly would have saved myself several months, if not years, of pain and hassle.
I’m 19 days (7/31/13) post-op — debridement, Haglund’s excision, and FHL transfer. I originally injured my achilles in 1994, carrying a backpack and laptop up a long, [...]
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Posted on August 13th, 2013 by upstate2519
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