Issues with injuries...
So as you may know by now I'm currently recovering from my ruptured Achilles tendon injury (to see how it happened read this blog post , to see how I'm progressing check this one out ). The rehab is going well so far, the specialist was happy with what she saw and the pain has decreased which is a good sign. But that doesn't mean it has been all smooth sailing. Injuries come with their fair share of associated problems, so I thought I'd outline a few of the ones I've been facing and how I've dealt with them, in no particular order of importance. Firstly, pain. Now there wasn't a whole lot of pain in the first week, which lulled me into a false sense of security to be honest. Then the second week arrived, and the pain levels increased dramatically. Now, I was prescribed some fairly good pain medication - Tramadol being the most effective (I got the option of getting Codeine but that messes me up in ways which I won't go into here). I ...