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Week 3-After Surgery

It has been 3 weeks since my Achilles tendon surgery.  My tendon has been giving me problems for several years, and a FHL transfer and turndown flap were used to repair tendon as well as removing bone...

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Stitches at 3 weeks My pink cast my basket: glasses, klenex, lotion, meds, phone, remotes, etc...

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Week 5 PostOp

Last week I had to go back to Doc for a Recast.  My swelling went down during the last week and a half and my cast was really loose.  This time the nurse used more padding and it was shorter.  She said...

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Boot Day - Hooray!

Today is a happy day.  My cast was removed, and I am in the boot.  I can walk in the boot, and put as much weight as I can handle, but I am not allowed to stand on my foot without the boot.  Right now,...

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Now that I am Walking… Pain!

I couldn’t wait to start walking in boot, and now after one week, I am using 1 crutch most of time, and 2 crutches sometimes, and my foot really hurts.  It is swelling, and hurt s when I walk, right on...

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I think that I tore something

It has been 3 months since my surgery and I was walking around a store and something in my foot went pop. And it hurt. I could still walk back to the car, but I was limping. When I got home and took...

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