{"id":4787,"date":"2023-03-31T20:57:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T10:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.com\/?p=4787"},"modified":"2023-03-31T20:58:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T10:58:38","slug":"walking-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/?p=4787","title":{"rendered":"Walking again!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"848\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 480 \/ 848;\" width=\"480\" controls src=\"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/VID-20230331-WA00000.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today marked a recovery milestone &#8211; I managed to walk to my physiotherapy appointment, which was 350m away from home, and back! Even though I had to use a crutch, I was walking without my moon boot on. It marked the first time since my injury that I was able to get out of home by myself without any help. I can go and get a cup of barista-made coffee at my neighbourhood caf\u00e9!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;d like to think I&#8217;ve been making good progress since my review consultation with my surgeon two weeks ago. X-rays taken during the review showed that my fractures have healed and I could start physiotherapy. The recovery process involves gradually putting weight on the foot and getting flexibility as well as strength back to the ankle, toes and calf. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it will still be awhile before I can get back to bushwalking and sports, it definitely felt good to be walking again!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marked a recovery milestone &#8211; I managed to walk to my physiotherapy appointment, which was 350m away from home, and back! Even though I had to use a crutch, I was walking without my moon boot on. It marked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/?p=4787\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[378],"class_list":["post-4787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-days-of-my-life","tag-injury"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4788,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787\/revisions\/4788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dimsumdolly.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}