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So i had my surgery 4 weeks ago today. Today i decided to see how far i can push my walking as before surgery walking even 1,000ft i would be exhausted and in a lot of pain in my back. Today i walked almost 4 miles without issue. wasnt even breathing too hard, didnt need to take a break. Could have kept going but my feet hurt lol. Need to get me some proper shoes.

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  • ShoppGirl
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    Good for you for doing it anyways. And four miles. That’s awesome.

  • kcuster83
    kcuster83

    oh yea, I know that feeling. Mine sat for about 3 years and I have to take it to the repair shop because the brakes were getting stuck. My tires were completely flat too. But in good shape, just

  • It's brilliant that you're seeing such a difference already. I hope you get your bike back in working order soon too!

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8 minutes ago, liveaboard15 said:

So i had my surgery 4 weeks ago today. Today i decided to see how far i can push my walking as before surgery walking even 1,000ft i would be exhausted and in a lot of pain in my back. Today i walked almost 4 miles without issue. wasnt even breathing too hard, didnt need to take a break. Could have kept going but my feet hurt lol. Need to get me some proper shoes.

Great job!

I hate walking, like really really hate it. It is so boring to me. I ride my bike though. And, I was cleared for the gym at my 6 week follow up but I haven't started back.

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16 minutes ago, kcuster83 said:

Great job!

I hate walking, like really really hate it. It is so boring to me. I ride my bike though. And, I was cleared for the gym at my 6 week follow up but I haven't started back.

Walking is boring lmao. and i forgot my headphones and was like ahh screw it. I have a nice mountain bike that i want to ride but i need to get it serviced. Been sitting for a couple years now.

11 minutes ago, liveaboard15 said:

Walking is boring lmao. and i forgot my headphones and was like ahh screw it. I have a nice mountain bike that i want to ride but i need to get it serviced. Been sitting for a couple years now.

oh yea, I know that feeling. Mine sat for about 3 years and I have to take it to the repair shop because the brakes were getting stuck.

My tires were completely flat too. But in good shape, just had to pump up.

That's what we get for being lazy. haha

Good for you for doing it anyways. And four miles. That’s awesome.

It's brilliant that you're seeing such a difference already. I hope you get your bike back in working order soon too!

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