Bunion Surgery still swelling after 3mths
All I can wear is tennis shoes. I cannot fit my foot into any other shoe and I work in an office. On top of this I just started a new job. The therapist fitted me with a compression stocking to help bring down the swelling. I was wondering if anyone has had this problem after around 4 months and what you did to help the swelling and if anyone has seen one of these therapist and if it helped.
Balance problems post surgery
Last August I had 4 surgeries on my right foot, including bunion surgery, and all were unsuccessful. I had (and still ... . I am taking NSAIDs (Napralen 750mg) for the neuroma pain. However, ever since the surgery I have had problems with balance and I believe it is because my toes on my right foot are ...
Foot cramps ... bunion surgery past Dec
... takes time to get over things.. and bunion surgery is one of them. I am doing alot better but sometimes I keep getting pain in my foot on top, and between my second and big toe sometimes ... after bunion surgery. I remember someone mentioned it takes up to a year to fully heal. Sometimes if I walk alot ...
After bunion surgery-getting back to work
... involves being on your feet/a lot of walking who has had foot (specifically bunion) surgery, that can tell me when they were able to go back to work? It has been 3 months now since my bunion surgery and my foot still swells/gets very uncomfortable when I have been ...
Swollen Right Foot post Bunion Surgery
Hi. I had Bunion surgery on both feet 6 weeks ago. I now wear wide slippers. When I walk even for short periods of time around the house my right foot becomes very swoolen. I still elevate it in bed. This is preventing me for making a recovery and getting out into the outside world ...
Flat foot and bunion surgery recovery
... looking for folks who have recovered from combo surgery: heel osteotomy for flat foot, and bunionectomy. Surgery was 10/22. I am into second week and off pain meds but ... hard time getting comfortable, no matter how I raise the foot. I am in a cast and will be for 6 - 8 weeks, then in a cast boot ...
problems from bunion surgery almost two years ago
... bunion surgery 2 years ago this July. Two days after surgery ... pain. To this day, my toe and the area where the bunion was are still very swollen - permanently. Alot ... of my foot when I walk. I tried doing therapy at home, but that just made it completely unbearable. Has anyone else had this problem? ...
Swollen/large joint after bunion surgery
... bunion surgery on my foot a little over 3 months ago, and boy am I still struggling. ... crying, I just dont know why it is like this. I had my other foot done (by another doctor) and it didnt have any of these problems. Any help or if you went through this would be really appreciated. Thanks! Kelsey
Bunion Surgery
... am post op bunion surgery of 5 days. I'm still having quite a bit of pain, and a lot of swelling. ... icing a few times a day and elevating my foot on occasion. I'm still couch bound with my foot elevated almost all of the time and continual icing. Just want to see if others have had similar problems. ...
Bunion surgery 20 yrs ago, new problems
I had bunion surgery 20 years ago on both feet, with a good outcome, but now I'm having new problems. I've seen the podiatrist, and it seems that due to the previous surgery, ... in line with the metatarsal joints accross my foot, which puts more of my weight on the 2nd toe joint when ...
itchy feet after bunion surgery?
... i'm about 11 weeks post-op bunion surgery on one foot and 9 weeks on the other....and although there's still a little swelling and i can't wear too much other than ... by the pain) that my feet are sweating a lot more than before surgery (i never really had problems with sweaty feet...)...i don't know ...
Ankle swollen after bunion surgery anyone else?
I had bunion surgery on my right foot 10 days ago and everything seems to fine except that my right ankle is swollen. The doctor didn't ... have to use the crutches anymore and suggested elevating the foot as much as possible. My next appointment is in 10 days. Has anyone else experienced this problem?
Post-Op Bunion Surgery - Is This Normal?
... worst pain I have ever felt in my life. (and I have a child) The foot that did not have an infection in it did not hurt when he pulled it out, ... no 'scar tissue' where the bunion was, it is flat and looks great. The other foot looks like it did before the surgery. So do the outsides of my feet where ...
Foot Problems
July 3rd, 2003 I had bunion surgery to correct the problems I was having with my right foot. Since then boy have I had issues. Just ... this week and am nervous about what they can do with a at this point 3 month old fracture that still is giving me pain and swelling and discomfort. ANY IDEAS?
Probelms after bunion surgery
... a chevron osteotomy 5 months ago, and I am still having problems with my foot. I still get swelling, although it seems to be disappearing (this is something I expected). What is ... . Most people have told me after bunion surgery their shoes are too big for them...i have the opposite problem. Has anyone ...
Bunion Surgery, 2 weeks post op - pain on the top and bottom of the foot?
... had bunion surgery on my left foot two weeks ago - an osteotomy with a ... my heel, and to a certain extent, the outside edge of my left foot. I've had a little swelling in all my toes and bruising. I ... a bit of soreness three days after when I put weight on the foot, and some pain over the incision site, ...
foot popping after bunion surgery
Hello I had bunion surgery on July 5th, 2006. I have a popping sound in my foot when ever I walk. I can feel the bone popping or cracking. I also have significant pain in my foot still- as well as swelling. Does anyone know if these symptoms are normal 3 months after surgery? Thank you
Toe not flat after bunion surgery
... three months post bunion surgery. I was lucky in that I had no pain. However, the problem I am having is that my big toe ... my walk and how the rest of my foot takes my weight. Has anyone else had this problem and been given any exercises to improve this? Is this normal? Is it because of the swelling? ...
Bunion Surgery/Wire became loose
... feedback please!!! Okay so I had bunion surgery on my right foot during May of 2010, it is now July 2010 ... was placed. Sure enough a wire had become loose and now I have to get surgery to get it removed. My two problems are that it still looks like I have a bunion (not much difference- had a moderate ...
bunion surgery problem
I had bunion surgery about 2 months ago. it was extensive where they had to cut the bone and i was on crutches for over 7 weeks. my foot has some joint pain now. but i am not able to move my big to joint down at all. it is stiff as a board. does anyone know if this will go back to normal ...
travel advice needed for after neuroma/possibly bunion surgery
... my folks place for the 48 hours i must elevate my left foot. then i am to drive 4 hours to a friends. ... surgery i am not too worried, but if he decides i need bunion surgery, then the 9 hour drive home 10-14 ... prior to my last cortisol shot i noticed swelling in a toe, and little bumps at the base of ...
9 Months Post Op Chevron/Bunion Surgery Questions
... was told to expect 'up to 8 months' to be healed and have swelling go down. What is reasonable to expect a complete recovery? I'd ... hear opinions or experiences of others who've had this. (Chevron, Right foot, Bunion surgery, one perm screw inside, no pins.) My doc said all I had to do was build back ...
major frustration with post surgical foot problems
... for some info/support with my foot problem. I had gone to an OS a year ago and he diagnosed 3 different ... shoes, orthodics but not injections. He said to come back when and if it got worse. When I did over a year later he said that he felt surgery was the best option with all 3 at that point so I ...
Bunion surgery recovery
... had bunion surgery on March 18th. It has been 2 1/2 weeks now. I had what is considered a minor surgery. ... long until the foot has healed enough to walk without crutches. Right now I put the boot on and in the morning when the swelling ... pain 2 weeks post op ....My foot feels okay during the day, sore ...