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BBeergander reacted to Peterexpatkiwi's post in the thread Recovery from broken leg (Before Camino) with
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@Beergander, 5 months seems an awfully tight timeframe. (I figure now until next Easter as just five months not six) I can but Echo everybody else - you need to check with your wife's medical team. There are so many variables. I broke my ankle... -
BBeergander reacted to Xali1970's post in the thread Recovery from broken leg (Before Camino) with Like.
I broke my hip, surgery was 10 months prior to a Camino Primitivo. I did they entire camino on crutches carrying my pack, so it's definitely doable. I covered similar daily distances as a previous camino.
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BBeergander reacted to LTfit's post in the thread Recovery from broken leg (Before Camino) with Like.
Everyone's recovery is different but I walked about 500 km (Zamora - Santiago - Finisterre) last summer 3 1/2 months after my total hip replacement without an issue but I was very fit before the surgery and rehab went very well (helps that I'm a...
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BBeergander reacted to CTLawGal's post in the thread Recovery from broken leg (Before Camino) with Like.
I'm guessing you really won't know for sure until about March, that's 4 months from now. And yes, so much will depend on the severity of the break and the speed of recovery and PT. I had some tendon-related knee issues, and recovery involved a...
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BSorry for the predicament you find yourselves in, but you need to get proper medical advice. The 'entire Frances' entails daily walking of six or seven hours, for a full month. Think about that.. You say you have the flexibility to postpone til...
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BBeergander reacted to J Willhaus's post in the thread Recovery from broken leg (Before Camino) with Like.
All depends on her and her healing. Check with the orthopedist and with the PT on what is enough or too much to promote good healing. Maybe check with a sports medicine specialist for sound advice.
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BHello, my wife and I were planning to walk the Frances from Easter 25. We've booked our flights and first few nights accommodation. However last week my wife unfortunately broke her leg whilst walking our dog. She's had surgery (Plate and screws)...
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BBeergander reacted to wisepilgrim's post in the thread Introducing the Forum Camino Planner with Like.
The Camino Planner As the click-clack of walking sticks fades here in Santiago, the tap-tap of my keyboard picks up with exciting changes planned for 2025. Earlier this summer, we published the complete content of the Wise Pilgrim guides here...
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BTopochines....you all, they all, did your best. Depending upon the age of the victim and the reason for the arrest, the percentages of people saved by CPR are much less than 50%. And that's even when advanced life support shows up within...
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BBeergander reacted to TravellingMan22's post in the thread How many days off did you take on the CF? with Like.
I am of average fitness at best and walked it when 55 years old. Took 26 days walking, and I took 1 day off to stay to Leon as I had never been there before. I walk very slowly but like to walk into the late afternoon when the crowd seem to...
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