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View ArticleI DO
Let me first build some context as I have never blogged before. Mainly because I have ADD and I type 11 words per minute. So dont expect much in terms of content, I am looking to share my story with...
View ArticleNight before Surgery
Man I can not tell you how happy I am to get this done and get on the loooooong road to recovery. It has been 2.5 weeks since my rupture. I have had a wedding and a honeymoon sandwiched between my...
View Article4 days post op
It has been 4 four days since my suregery and I have to say all is well from a physical standpoint. I had trouble with vomitting from the first night, not sure if it was from the GA or the percocet as...
View ArticleFirst Dr Visit post surgery
Got news I was not expecting today when I had my first follow-up visit with the surgeon. Surgeon was not present I only met with the PA. PA sawed my cast off - zero pain. Prior to cutting off cast she...
View Article2 Weeks post-op. Dr’s visit
Saw my Dr today for the 2 week post op follow up. Really only talked with him for about 4-5 mintues. Stiches and or staples to the wound do not need to be removed as he used sutures designed to be...
View Article4 weeks Post op Dr. Visit
I had my 4 weeks post op visit yesterday. My last visit was two weeks ago. Since then I am pretty much FWB in my boot, I rarely use crutches anymore unless I know I am going be walking long distances...
View ArticleWeek 7 Post OP visit - 2 shoes
Had my 7 week post op visit today Dr. gave me the green light for 2 shoes. Have another appt in three weeks where at that time he will want me to start running again. have not been on the board much as...
View Article10 Weeks post op - jogging
Hello, Just had my 10 weeks post op visit on Wednesday of this week. Dr. Gave me the green light to start jogging. I am doing 30 minute stints where I will walk for 15 minutes jog 5 minutes then walk...
View Article14 weeks post op - Dr’s visit
Saw my Dr. last week. Said I did not need to come in anymore unless there was something I was worried about or wanted him to look at something. Said around the 5-6 month mark before I could really get...
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