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Ankle surgery 3 mos ago

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Amber67
Amber67

I broke my ankle back in February when i slip on ice while i was walking my two dogs . i had surgery week after and hard boot two weeks after surgery and than cast for 6 weeks after they took the cast off they put me in the booth for 4 weeks and my surgon told me that i should be able to go back to work than well it didnt hapend last visit with my dr was week ago they put me with the ankle brace but my ankle still getting swollen and its painful walking . 3 mos after surgery and im not even close to walking without limping Im 67 years old very fit and active always exercising before this happen and walking few miles a day with my dogs I lost my hopes that Im gone be walking like I did before

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