Its Been 3 Mos and My Foot Fracture Started to Hurt Bad Again
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Comment from: Kris, 35-44 Female (Patient) Published: October 05
I walked off the curb and roughshod on to my side. I instantly knew that something was wrong. My pes injure and then bad but I waited until the next morning to go to the emergency room (ER). I was told I broke 3 metatarsal basic (2-4) in my left foot. I was in a splint for two months, non-weight-bearing, and then I was in a walking boot for two months. Now, I have a cast and back to non-weight-begetting. It has 20 weeks and the basic are not completely healed. My pes all the same swells throughout the day. I don't know how much more I tin can take.
Annotate from: Babs, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: August 09
I broke 2 toes viii months ago and I however struggle when walking. Under my foot I feel equally if I'm walking on a marble, which is very painful.
Comment from: Haruka, nineteen-24 Female (Patient) Published: April 14
I got a Jones fracture in my human foot while dancing iii weeks ago. For 2 weeks had to employ crutches and the 3rd week, I tin walk but it still hurts.
Comment from: evelyn, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: Apr fourteen
I broke the quaternary metatarsal over two years ago. My human foot still swells up and it is agony sometimes. The os forms a vii shape. It has never returned to normal.
Annotate from: Judy, 55-64 Female person (Patient) Published: April 07
I fractured my foot in mid-January and didn't know it. My human foot felt a bit sore, but it didn't finish me from walking in it. Three weeks on I had an 10-ray and it showed a fracture at the base of operations of my small toe. The doctor recommended a moon kick, which I wore on and off for the side by side vi weeks. With another X-ray they have put plaster on and I'thousand not to put any weight on information technology. Information technology is not sore. I'thousand finding it very difficult on crutches, as I live on my ain. I'1000 doing the all-time.
Comment from: Karen W, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: May 26
I am still getting pain in my foot twenty months after a fracture.
Comment from: Lisa, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: April 07
I savage off a step stool on eight/eighteen/xix and went to the infirmary. They told me I had a cleaved fifth metatarsal in the foot. They put information technology in a soft cast, and told me to see an orthopedic physician. I went that week, very swollen. The Ten-rays from the hospital, he told me, showed a clean break. I was put in a surgical shoe, and told to stay off information technology. I went back in half-dozen weeks, for gentle physical therapy (PT). Information technology throbbed, and I did PT for iv weeks. I was told to habiliment a supportive shoe and fell going down the steps. The emergency room (ER) idea it wasn't healing. Orthopedist dismissed it. Information technology is now iv/3/21 and information technology notwithstanding hurts.
Comment from: Dink, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: March 26
I broke my talocrural joint or foot, I don't know which, 7 months ago and they didn't find the break for 4 months, so I'd walked on it. I only had a bad sprain they told me, and so now it'southward vii months in and I'k still hobbling around with a swollen ankle and in a lot of pain. I don't know how to arrive feel amend and I don't know how to get well. I've lost all my energy and I'one thousand pretty cranky. I'm 72 years old and I don't want to call up that that'due south the reason that I am not healing. I need a solution.
Comment from: Dena, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: October 23
I broke my foot in the backyard, coming downwards stairs in the dark. Missed the final step and fell, information technology happened so fast... next matter I knew I was on the cement! Pain was so groovy, I couldn't walk on it or movement my toes. I went to Urgent Care the next twenty-four hour period and 10-ray showed broken foot. I can't bear any weight for 2 weeks.
Comment from: Sean, 35-44 Male person (Patient) Published: Oct 13
I feel your pain (pun intended). I bankrupt my 5th metatarsal eighteen months ago. Information technology causes me pain every mean solar day. At the point of the break, I have a band of pain that spans the width of my human foot. It's ruining my life!
Comment from: Nate, 35-44 Male (Patient) Published: September 29
I was in a car accident, and my seat belt may have saved my life. Information technology clung to my chest holding my upper body where information technology was… not the case with my lower body. The car door had opened, the auto had begun rolling and stayed rolling for 85 feet from what I am told. My legs dangled out and with every roll of the machine shattered my legs again and again. My feet were destroyed and have been rebuilt along with my legs with plates, screws, rods and nails. After 130 days I am still in infirmary and at rest my anxiety and legs anguish and hurt.
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I broke my metatarsus in 4 places, and after four months information technology still hurts. I tin walk and run, but slow and weird. It is all the same swollen a little flake. I promise I will recover because I am into sports a lot and at present I am in dark times.
Comment from: kaycat, 19-24 Female (Patient) Published: August 25
I was playing basketball and did a fast pivot turn trying to defend the brawl. I felt like a rubber ring had snapped in my foot, and the pain left me on the basis for a few seconds. When I stood upward I couldn't bear to put weight on it so I iced information technology thinking I'd sprained my ankle. The adjacent morning time it was really bruised so I went to the doctor and they told me I had fractured my fifth metatarsal. I'm 4 weeks in and it still hurts to put weight on information technology. I hope information technology'south not like this for a lot longer.
Annotate from: jon, 45-54 Male (Patient) Published: August 13
Reading some of the comments makes me laugh. Im a year in fact over a year now to the day I bankrupt my 5th metatarsal. It is however giving me shooting bolts of pain, and the reason is moving awkwardly, twisting my human foot. Stepping on uneven basis tin send me completely off balance due to not beingness able to put pressure on that foot. How long does it take to heal! Wonder if there is anyone else with this length of time and problem.
Comment from: Always painful , 55-64 Male (Patient) Published: Apr 02
I have fallen off the roof of my firm and landed on my feet on the sidewalk below and broke them. This was 20 years ago and my feet notwithstanding injure to this day. I can't stand for more than 10 minutes or walk much more than than that. If I could have my feet transplanted, I would sign up today.
Comment from: Renee, 45-54 Female person (Patient) Published: Dec 03
My pes rolled while walking down stairs and I brutal from the second step to the sidewalk. Badly scratched up correct foot and knee, but the severe hurting was in and about my left ankle. I was dizzy, nauseous, and couldn't bear weight. Ten-rays taken an 60 minutes later showed fracture of 5th metatarsal, and the dr. said the other sharp pain direct over my ankle was probable a sprain. No swelling nor discoloration; no handling except a flat Velcro shoe. Later a week I could conduct a footling weight, simply still hurts 3 weeks since the fall.
Comment from: Love2Bike ??, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: October 04
I was hit by a car while riding my bike. The machine slowed downwardly, simply decided to roll cease sign, right when I was crossing the bicycle route and my leg was struck by bumper. My foot rolled inward and I savage to the basis from the excruciating hurting. At urgent intendance I was told that information technology was just a small fracture, with symptoms of numbness, shooting pain, bruising and swelling. I underwent an MRI that showed 5 fractures including a Jones fracture, and avulsion injuries. Currently 6 weeks in and pain is now a seven to 8 most nights.
Comment from: Mo, 75 or over Female (Patient) Published: July 02
I slipped down the stairs and crashed my left human foot at the lesser. I felt dizzy and sick at first. I waited till the mean solar day after to visit Accident and Emergency, thinking it may feel better. There were 4 metatarsals fractured in my pes. I was fitted with a fiber cast, and a protective bootee. After vii.v weeks this was removed. Now my foot is very swollen, more painful than when in a cast. The medico told me information technology will be a couple of months before the swelling goes down.
Annotate from: Ithurtyo, 25-34 Female (Patient) Published: May 31
My story is a funny one. I stood on my bed to impale a spider and the spider decided to jump at me so I jumped backwards in fear and cruel off my bed rolling my ankle. Cleft… My foot swelled on impact. Looked like a crash-land localized in ane area of my foot. I couldn't walk on it at this fourth dimension. Hospital never gave me pain medicines either; fifty-fifty had me walk on information technology. Next day more ten-rays and a kicking for the broken foot. Information technology's healing well now. Bruising and swelling are downwards a calendar week later.
Comment from: TsinTexas, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: March 25
A misstep over uneven physical caused me to intermission my fifth metatarsal in 4 places, in my right pes. Information technology was a week earlier I got in for surgery. Plates, pins were put in and I was in a hard, non-weight begetting cast for 12 weeks. It has still not healed. I am 59 years erstwhile. I started supplements on my own, feeling very frustrated, it is still painful. I go dorsum in 3 days. I have fallen on the foot several times with unsteady scooter. It is awful being older and completely inactive.
Comment from: Bel, 35-44 Female (Caregiver) Published: October 09
I got up off the couch and started to walk. I think I rolled my right ankle just I heard a big crack sound. I went dizzy for at least 10 minutes. I cannot turn my foot to the correct or flex my foot to straighten information technology as I get a sharp pain coming from about the ankle. At the moment I can only keep my pes up, I'm non sure if I've cleaved the ankle. It's very painful if I endeavor to turn my foot.
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The symptoms of my cleaved human foot are intense hurting in the foot with pain sensations shooting up through the leg.
Comment from: Lozza, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: August 23
I fell over in the street and my right foot was in and so much pain, just I suffered information technology till the adjacent day. Then I went to the hospital and got an x-ray. My os on side between my little toe and my ankle is broken. They gave a shoe and the doctor told me he doesn't know how long it will take to heal, and to just do what I can. I asked if I should come dorsum and he said no. It'south been three weeks and I take withal got pain when I walk on it or stand. I am ok when resting but tin can't sit on a settee for weeks and I live on my own.
Comment from: Left foot, 55-64 Female person (Patient) Published: April 01
I broke a bone in my left foot when I landed on a stick and information technology rolled. Immediately it started swelling, nausea set in and I idea I would faint. I went to the emergency room, and x-ray said the (fifth) bone was broken. Referred me to bone and joint clinic, they confirmed and said if I was xviii they would pin it. No hard cast was put on and they sent me on my mode because I had no insurance. That was seven months agone. Recently I had it 10-rayed again and the bone is still not healed, most an inch is still separated and it still hurts. I can't wearable shoe for long time.
Annotate from: Amy, 35-44 Female (Patient) Published: Apr 09
I am having foot pain. It hurts to walk on my correct human foot or movement my toes. I'g non sure how I have cleaved it.
Comment from: Mae, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: November 03
I broke my pes and I've been in walking boot for 8 months. It is even so painful, and at present, the other foot hurts from putting too much pressure on it. It should take healed by now. The doctor says to try walking on the foot slowly with walking boot on, only it still hurts.
Comment from: Mandy , 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: March 31
I bankrupt my triangular bone in the foot and got plates and screws put in each side of my foot. That was three months ago. I have been walking without the boot for 3 weeks now. I withal tin't walk properly and am worried in case I am left with a limp.
Comment from: Hazel, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: Nov 21
I don't know if I have broken my foot or non. I dropped a flat pack wardrobe on it iii weeks agone. The swelling at the meridian is yet in that location and its very tender to impact. Also when I put my shoes on its so painful and so not certain what I accept done.
Comment from: Brenda, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: October 01
I dropped a popular can on my foot. Information technology has been blackness and blue, and swollen, for about 2 1/2 weeks. I am worried if it broke. It hurts putting on a shoe and sock.
Comment from: Dd, 45-54 Female person (Patient) Published: Baronial 27
I slipped but a piddling flake on some bubbles when the grandbaby was blowing them and my foot slipped under the door and pulled and bent the heck out of my 3 toes, baby toe and the other two next to it, and I think I might accept broken the elevation of my pes. I iced everywhere for the first four or five days, but it is still so sore. Wonder if there is annihilation that tin be washed at this point two weeks afterwards.
Comment from: Evelyn, 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: August 21
I tripped over a string and fell down. I broke my left foot at the 4th metatarsal. My talocrural joint is swelling and turning purple.
Comment from: Broken foot, 35-44 Male (Patient) Published: Oct 03
I got my 5th metatarsal bone and pinky toe broke by getting run over past a full size Contrivance quad cab diesel truck with the right front end wheel. It rolled on my foot and twisted the tire correct on peak of my human foot causing severe pain; I thought it ripped my toes off. I was treated with a shoe and told to stay off of it. And information technology still hurts badly, I think it is broken worse because I tin can't stay off of it. I was wearing protection sandals with a triangle buckle above my pinky toe and the 1 side by side to information technology.
Annotate from: Shirley, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: October 02
I fell off a ladder and the left side of my human foot in the middle on the outside is bloated and hurts when I step on it or fifty-fifty when I'm not on it. I am afraid I have broken my foot.
Comment from: Ron, 75 or over Male (Patient) Published: September 11
I wonder if I can wear a moon kicking until my broken foot starts to heal up. I have been wearing information technology for 4 months now, simply my foot nevertheless aches a lot without it, so I continue it on.
Comment from: Steph, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: Baronial 30
I slipped at piece of work last week and didn't think anything of it; simply happy that I defenseless myself. Now my foot is pain whether walking or sitting. It is making me sick to my breadbasket. Nix is bloated. I do have a ganglion cyst on peak of my human foot. The hurting is in the outer side of my ankle and heel. I wonder if the human foot is broken.
Annotate from: Surplus, 65-74 Female (Patient) Published: April xix
I rolled my right foot and bankrupt the fifth metatarsal. I felt pain immediately and I as well take been recovering from a broken femur on the same side. I immediately put water ice on it. The doctor could not see me the next day, and I went to the emergency room, had x-rays, and was told to get a boot. The pain is minimal, which I feel grateful for. I was wearing flip flops and this is how my foot rolled. I nevertheless feel confused most the boot equally I 1000 a very active person. I have rented a scooter; not like shooting fish in a barrel to become effectually in a 3 story house and then I do put a little pressure on that foot with a cane as well.
Comment from: shazza, 45-54 Female (Caregiver) Published: September 01
Astringent hurting when I came to. Hard to walk on, at this stage didn't realize was cleaved. Pain intensifying, nausea. Could not touch surface area, foot swelling similar a balloon, and broken os on outside of right foot. Foot in cast and on crutches. Slightly can weight bear (almost ii calendar week). Cannot work for upward to eight weeks. Abiding hurting and tingling in foot.
Annotate from: Babe D, 45-54 Female person (Patient) Published: October 15
It has been five months since I fractured my ankle. I was continuing on uneven surface all mean solar day and was unable to walk past the end of the solar day. Wonder if this is common or something I demand to be worried nigh.
Comment from: D-bone, 55-64 Male (Patient) Published: December 02
Just the other day, I was putting on my pants and noticed that my right human foot had a 3 inch oblong trample on the acme about 2 inches from the toes, and was swollen twice the size of my other foot! The foot didn't actually hurt to walk on, but I have neuropathic damage due to a bad work related dorsum injury, and then the pes is numb much of the time. I don't know whether I should go to Urgent Intendance and become an 10-ray.
Annotate from: Fed-up, 55-64 Female person (Patient) Published: August 20
It was late simply the plants I had ready for planting in pots were looking sad so I decided to water them. To become to the tap I simply had to get downwardly the three steps off my friend's decking. It was dark, around about midnight. I managed the first step next moment I was in the road. Although it hurt I didn't think it was broken. This existence a Lord's day, my son picked me up on Mon. I didn't go to the hospital till Th and I got my new accessory 'the boot.' I have now had information technology on for 11 weeks as it wasn't healed after the 6 calendar week checkup. I am due again next week and as far I tin tell it is nonetheless broken. I am so fed up. I can't drive, clothing nice clothes or my lovely high heeled shoes.
Annotate from: ActiveMom, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: March 03
I bankrupt my 5th metatarsal bone stepping on an uneven surface. I have been in a boot and crutches (no weight on it at all). X-ray this week doesn't show any healing. Today it is hurting.
Comment from: Zuko, Male person (Patient) Published: December 16
I fell. I had a subtalar dislocation plus two fractured bones in my pes/ankle. The outline of tibia was visible. This was a astringent injury and super painful. I didn't know I'd fractured my foot because the dislocation was so bad. I had a smart orthopedic surgeon though! He recommended surgery, pins, and no weight bearing. I'm doing much better now.
Comment from: tfla93, 19-24 Female (Patient) Published: Nov 25
I was semi-sleeping when I heard my sister scream. Without thinking (or merely yelling back) I ran and brutal in the kitchen. I had astringent pain, swelling, etc. Eventually I went to orthopedic surgeon afterward visiting urgent care where they told me I broke the second, tertiary, and fourth metatarsals at the base. No surgery was needed since the bones did not shift. I have to proceed a cast and crutches for another three weeks to see how it'southward healing. My mom was cleaning kitchen floor today and I didn't know and I walked in on my crutches and slipped, communicable myself on my bad pes, of course. It injure a piffling at first, simply feels fine now. Approximate what? I'yard staying out of the kitchen for the next month!!
Annotate from: Zumeraga, 45-54 Male (Patient) Published: January 28
I was going up a flight of stairs at work. I made it upwards the get-go landing and was turning and rotating my foot for the 2nd landing, and felt and heard a loud "Pop' in my left foot. Immediately afterward, I felt severe hurting and swelling in foot and talocrural joint. Went to dispensary the next 24-hour interval and told I had broken the foot and ankle. At present I'chiliad in a "moon boot" with crutches.
Comment from: sorefoot, 25-34 Female (Patient) Published: November 12
I had a brick fall on my pes and now it is swollen and hobbling. It is extremely sore and it is difficult to walk. I am waiting for my doctor to become my X-ray results. Ouch!
Comment from: Layback76, 55-64 Male person (Patient) Published: May 30
Don't really know how I broke the fifth metatarsal. It started to hurt a flake while walking to the train station. I piece of work as a security guard so was on my feet much of the dark. By the end of the dark my foot really hurt. Being a dumb male, I waited for vii weeks earlier seeing a physician, and four more weeks after that before seeing a podiatrist. He causeless that there was no suspension since I had been walking on it all that time. An 10-ray was finally taken ten days later that showed a clear break. I've been wearing a walking kick for the last three months with just fractional healing. Surgery to have a screw implanted has been brought up as a possibility.
Comment from: Nancy, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: December xiii
I rolled my correct foot at piece of work and since I think I'm superwoman, I assumed I just sprained it. Information technology took a while simply information technology healed. I notwithstanding had problems (soreness, weak, etc.) just never went to the medico. I finally relented and went to a specialist. He took 10-rays and told me I had broken it and promptly put me in a boot cast then I could still walk/piece of work.
Comment from: Dee, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: September 15
I slipped and roughshod on a subconscious step in a hot tub and broke my 4th and 5th metatarsals. I was given a black boot and crutches. Subsequently 4 weeks, the Ten-ray showed not much healing. Now later on six weeks it'southward still painful and swelling every solar day. I have an appointment to see an orthopedic surgeon so not sure what will happen side by side.
Comment from: Margie, 45-54 Female (Patient) Published: August 15
I was at the embankment. I was seating on a deck in a steel bar stool, When I got upward I didn't know my brim was caught in the chair , equally I ascended the steps on the deck the chair followed me and landed on my foot. I have never felt that kind of pain in my life. My foot swelled up three times bigger than it was normally. The effect was to have surgery on my foot within 10 days or I wouldn't exist able to walk on that foot again. I had pins and a rod put in my foot and was told I should not put any pressure on my pes for iii months. I am now in a boot that I can only take off at bed time and in the shower. The pain after surgery was very hard. I have eight more weeks before I can walk again.
Comment from: Barbie, 55-64 Female person (Patient) Published: August 01
I hyper-extended my foot falling down some stairs, causing a cleaved foot.
Annotate from: Cindy, 45-54 Female person (Caregiver) Published: July fourteen
I fell when my foot went into a pocket-sized pothole. I got upwardly and tried to walk and brutal again. By the time I was 10-rayed, the doctors tell me that my foot was broken in three places.
Comment from: lakegirl, 45-54 Female person (Patient) Published: July 07
I walk three miles, v days per week with my dog. My foot began to hurt like a strained muscle. My md finally convinced me to get an X-ray, which revealed that my foot is cleaved. Now I'thou in a cast. I tin't wait until this is over.
Very painful, bloated at least twice it'southward normal size. There is deep royal bruising beyond the unabridged top of human foot ankle alongside ankle and on lesser of foot. It has at present been two weeks and the bruising is gone, even so, the hurting is still very much nevertheless at that place and a large knot on the side of human foot. My foot is broken at the third metatarsal and is broken and one piece is sitting on top of the other. Today I go see an orthopedic specialist and don't know what will happen at this time.
Comment from: Brendan Carroll, 55-64 Female (Caregiver) Published: January 27
My wife bankrupt and confused her talocrural joint nearly five years ago and she is now near hardly able to walk. She had steel plates and screws put in, and they were left in that location for ii and a half years, then when her foot got bad, they took out the plates, but by then her foot was completely locked, and even physiotherapy can't work. The basic are touching off each other and her foot gets inflamed and very sore.
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