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Adventures While Recovering from an Achilles Injury

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Category: PRP Recovery

October 17, 2022

Reflections on Two Years Post-PRP

About two years ago, I had a PRP injection in my left Achilles tendon to jump start the recovery process.  […]

February 22, 2021

Why Achilles injuries take so long to heal

My Achilles injury is almost 5! In light of my injury’s impending eligibility for kindergarten, I wanted to do a […]

February 1, 2021

Urban Hiking is a Thing, Y’all

 A few days ago, I met with both my physical therapist and my doctor. I am learning that having a […]

January 25, 2021

Wishing Doesn’t Make it Better

So, my Achilles still hurts. I hiked to Annette Lake yesterday with a couple of old friends. According to WTA, […]

January 19, 2021

Better? Maybe? Unclear.

To recap, I’m now about 15 weeks post-PRP. My Achilles was doing great until I went skiing two many times […]

January 11, 2021

All play and no work makes my injuries cranky

In my last post, I talked about how I was getting back into hiking, and everything was hunky-dory. For the […]

January 2, 2021

First Steps Outside: Week Two of PRP Recovery

Casting Off I had PRP on October 2, a Friday, and took off my aircast the following Thursday evening, per […]

December 31, 2020

Clunky boots: the first week after PRP

Clunky Walking After two days of crutches, I was able to put some body weight on my right foot while […]

December 21, 2020

Crutches are hard to use and related concerns

I was on crutches for the first two days after PRP, to avoid weighting my left Achilles. I appreciated this, […]

December 19, 2020

The first night after PRP: learning to crawl again

The evening after PRP, after having taken 1 tramadol in the Walgreens parking lot, I sat on my couch with […]

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