First blog second rupture
By way of background, I ruptured my right Achilles in January 2009 (35 at the time) playing football and had a successful recovery. Was in a cast for two weeks, then the boot for another four. Walking...
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Had my 4 week check up with my surgeon and on walking into the consultation room (ie in the boot without crutches) he commented - “so you’ve decided your recovery will be very fast?”. I did point out...
View Article6 weeks “blister”
I am now just short of 6 weeks since surgery and current status: - FWB in the boot most of the time - limited walking at home in two shoes with a wedge - started PT last Thursday All going well but...
View ArticleSuture rejection?
I am now just short of 10 weeks post surgery and haven’t posted for a few weeks. I am now fully in two shoes and have been for 2 to 3 weeks. I am in physio, back in the gym (stationary bike only for...
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