First PT
I had my first PT and it wasn’t bad at all. The therapist took all sorts of meaurements and then did some exercises and massaging of my foot. She said that I had much better range than they normally...
View ArticleIn Between Times
I’m now in that stage between boot and no boot, hopefully only one more week to go in the boot for a total of three weeks. My doctor, who is ready to have at least ten babies based on how she looks...
View ArticleGetting Ready for Normality?
Another week has gone by and once again I can say my progress has been great. My Physical Therapist continues to be amazed at how quickly I’m recovering to the point that we are going to start on more...
View ArticleNo Pain, No Gain!
In that case, I’m not doing too badly. The boot came off for good this past week and I’m in hiking shoes now. My foot is still a little swollen so there is some discomfort, especially on the...
View ArticleTime - and My AT - Marches On
This has been another good week. The pool was fun although after an hour of exercises it was a little tedious and I was pretty tired for the rest of the day. PT three times a week is obviously helping...
View ArticleBig Bump on Heel
After having going along extremely well for the past several months (I’m about eight months post-op), I’ve developed a problem that is both annoying and painful. I now have a large “bump” on the back...
View ArticleHaglund’s Deformity
It’s now been almost 1/2 year since I last posted (but I’ve been lurking) and things are still no better. If anything my bump is even worse. It isn’t bigger, but it does cause me to get a 1/2 size shoe...
View ArticleI’m Baaaack!!!
Yep, it’s time for one more try to get things right. My Haglund’s Deformity has developed into more than can be handled through PT, so it’s off to surgery again on Dec 7th. I’d do it before but my...
View ArticleKnee Walker Source
For those of you who are unaware of this excellent device, I’ve discovered a new source. The last time I needed one I just went to my local supplier. This time, with surgery in two days, they don’t...
View ArticleFast Recovery!
Had surgery on my Haglund’s in early December and the surgeon also repaired some bursitis and arthritis present as well as paring down the tendon that had grown too large since my first AT two years...
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