Ankle fusion post surgery
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I am now home after having subtalar ankle fusion on Friday under spinal nerve block and sedation. Was kept in overnight due to low blood pressure. I feel so overwhelmed with the pain and lack of mobility. Can anyone tell me if the pain starts to ease soon? Thanks
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The pain does go over time elevate and try a get a knee walker loads on the buy sell sites see if you can get a leg raise pillow ill pm you as not allowered to put items that work...
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Thanks so much I have a leg pillow. The hopping with the frame or crutches just makes the pain worse. Will look at a knee scooter thanks
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