Jun
21
Be Aggressive
June 21, 2009 | 4 Comments
As I’ve mentioned on this site before, I suppose I’m on what can only be described as a very, very aggressive rehab protocol. I was PWB as tolerated from Day 1, and have been FWB, for about two weeks now. From what I can discern, the general consensus is that one’s AT doesn’t fully “set” [...]
Jun
19
Seven Weeks, now with more crutches
June 19, 2009 | 1 Comment
Okay guys, here’s where things stand. I’m at 7 weeks post-op, and I have one week of physio under my belt. My doctor told me to stop wearing the boot, switch to two shoes, but keep on with the crutches. Not so much for actual support, but just to keep people out of my walk [...]
Jun
10
It walks
June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Alright folks, just got back from my six week follow-up with my surgeon. I am allowed to walk around town with EITHER the boot OR the crutches, but I no longer need both. At home/in the office, I can walk without either. My doc said that the crutches just tell people to give you a [...]