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Day 15 – Ciao Casts

Day 15 – Ciao Casts

Physiotherapy was at 9:00 am so we all had to move a bit faster this morning.  After a brisk walk to the hospital we ran into another SDR family in the therapy waiting room who we have chatted with a few times.  It was nice to catch up on how they were doing. Evelyn worked really hard this morning.  She started on the treadmill again but this time she walked backwards for six minutes.  Next she worked with a giant…

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Day 9 – Moon Boots

Day 9 – Moon Boots

It was another first today for Evie…serial casting!  This morning she got a cast put on each of her legs.  The casts are to give each heel cord/ankle a nice long stretch.  They are hoping this will increase her range 10 to 15 degrees on each foot.  The extra range will help her with her gait pattern and alignment.  She will need to wear the casts for about a week.  The casts are made of fiberglass, plaster and there is…

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