>Thanks Rick I have started leg lifts and also I have given myself
lovalox shots in my belly... and Im on lisipril and coreg for my
heart.. plus aspirin... they fused my ankle and my foot is suspended
in a affiator by stailess steel pins... some people might enjoy that
theses days??LOL but its 40 lbs so my leg may end up like Popoeye...I
didnt want to take any drugs but they told me toused oxycodene to
keep me stable.. I had a pain pump nerve block... It was extensive
4-5 hour surgery Total bone reconstruction of a Charcot Foot... a
miracle... I will wear a polio brace for life... But If I can keep
my foot Im a happy camper... Plus my leg shortend so Ill be like one
of thise old western actors or like a pirate... :)
But I am so thankful.. My doc is a major in the army and did germany.
operation desert storm and the green berets and Golden parachute..
www/danewukich.com UPmc mercy Pittsburgh.. a great surgeon that
specializes in the diabetic foot.. I want to spread the word about
him..http://www.drdanewukich.com/index.php/biography
>
>
>---- Original Message ----
>From: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [MOPO] survived Foot surgery
>Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 15:00:27 -0700
>
>>Tom, wish you best on your post surgery recovery. Make sure to get
>some
>>movement in there during your recovery. I too had foot surgery
>(though not as
>>inclusive) in mid March. After the first full week of recovery with
>very little
>>movement I had blood clots go up into both lungs. It put me in the
>hospital for
>>3 days and now am on blood thinners and constant blood work for the
>next 6
>>months. Learn from my mistake and move move move even if it is just
>in one
>>small area. Keep us posted on how you are doing and let us know if
>we can help
>>in any way. Personally I would love to come over and help you
>straighten up all
>>your great movie goods just to enjoy all your wonderful items.
>Rick
>>www.ilovefilms.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>________________________________
>>From: Richard C Evans <[email protected]>
>>To: [email protected]
>>Sent: Tue, May 7, 2013 1:43:03 PM
>>Subject: Re: [MOPO] survived Foot surgery
>>
>>Congrats about that, must be great relief to get it done.
>>
>>Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>On 7 May 2013, at 05:41, Tom Martin
><[email protected]>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>> Hi Mopo.. Just wanted to update you.. I had total foot
>>> reconstruction surgery On May 1s 4-5 hours of surgery that Fused
>my
>>> ankle and removed bones and wired me with Pins to hold the bones
>>> together from Charcot foot disorder. My surgeon was Dane Wukich in
>>> Pittsburgh Pa a specialist in foot reconstruction and dibetic foot
>>> disorders, his Bio is avainible on google.. he was a major in USA
>>> army and was at for bragg and Germany and in desert storm
>theatre..
>>> Hwas able to save my foot from amputation.. I will wear a external
>>> fixator 3-4 months untinl the bones weld..its a 40lb devise on my
>>> foot that has pins that stick in the bones..the only concern is
>>> infection while it heals.. so Ill be home bound and unable to do
>amy
>>> kind of work at all... My hope is to pay it forward and help
>people
>>> with similar issues.. God bless. and best to everyone.. there is
>some
>>> info on my facebook like pics and details of the condition. the
>head
>>> of the center is in elsgundo California if yiu know anyone that
>needs
>>> help to avaind amputation./
>>>
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