Posts Tagged With: foot wound

Reliving the Accident

Posted on August 21, 2012 by Kelly Wymer

Derek’s foot is healing wonderfully since his accident, and his leg is all but completely healed up. He walks with a little bit of a limp still, but not much of one at all. You would have no idea anything happened to him if he was wearing socks or shoes! That is such a blessing, [...]

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Three Months After Being Hit By A Car

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Kelly Wymer

We had a doctors appointment today with the Orthopedic Surgeon. It had been a month, which is the longest we have gone since Derek was hit by a car before seeing a doctor. (For information on what happened to Derek, click here.) I was anxious and excited to see what he had to say. Technically, [...]

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Last Doctor Visit! Is It All Over??

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Kelly Wymer

This afternoon we had another doctor visit. Actually we had two, but it was in the same office at the same time, just with two doctors. She tried to charge me two copays, but that didn’t fly…I only paid one. Good Lord…anyway… The first doc is the one that we have seen the most often. [...]

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We Got the Skin Graft…Right??

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Kelly Wymer

Hi all! So sorry to take so long to post again. It has been a crazy week. Much crazier than usual, I must add. That being said, Derek DID have his 6th surgery on Monday. He went to get the skin graft, so I was very excited. You see, this skin graft is his last [...]