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Foot swollen!

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ruth39320
ruth39320

hi everyone i hope i can get answers , im nearly 6 weeks post op, doing ok apart from my old large labrador pushed into me last week as i went to answer the door.. she didnt mean it of course , but it was very painful and set me back just a few days.

my question to you is how long does your foot swell up for, at the end of the day its quite bad and good in the morning of course

your wonderful imput will be gratefully accepted

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  • steve86482
    steve86482 ruth39320

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    could last up to 3-6 months elevate, ice and walk. You do or doing therapy?

    • ruth39320
      ruth39320 steve86482

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      thanks steve i walk and do my exercises religiously , maybe im doing to much. im seeing the physio tomorrow i will ask. thanks again

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