Two weeks ago you received some really good news! The okay from the doctor that you could finally drive again was exciting.
Exactly nine months ago, you put a cast boot on your very sore and swollen right foot. You thought you had tendonitis, but it turned out to be much, much worse.
Today, at physical therapy, you achieved walking more than 200 feet in shoes without significant pain. This means you can start walking a little bit and for short distances in two real shoes.
You will use a cane to prevent limping if the pain increases and you will still use the boot mostly outside until you get your custom made orthotics and get used to them. You should have them on your feet in about two weeks.
You have had some tremendous pain in your foot, especially towards the end of the day and was very worried that it was again a surgical complication. But you saw the orthopedic doctor last week and found that you have plantar fasciitis. You were probably the happiest patient the do
