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My Daughter Walks a Little Crooked After Broken Leg

B.S. asks from Chicago

My daughter just got out of her cast from breaking her ankle. I just noticed today (without socks) that she walks a bit crooked on her foot. Is this because she is ...

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Orthopedic Surgeon Needed for Broken Foot

E.A. asks from Dallas

Help! I broke my foot 3 months ago and it is not healing at all. My orthopedic doctor says that it should be healing, but he won't be worried unless it doesn't heal...

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Broken Leg in a Cast and Limping Afterward

B.D. asks from Johnson City

My 7 year old daughter had a mild break at the base of her tibia just above the growth plate. She wore a cast for 6 weeks and a walking boot for 3 weeks. She has a ...

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Broken Leg, Need Ideas to Keep Busy!

L.T. asks from Kansas City

I fell down the stairs a few weeks ago and am totally non weight bearing for at least 2 more months. I am so bored. My kids are older, 12 and 16 so I don't have to ...

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2 Year Old with a Broken Tibia, in a Cast

K.C. asks from Dallas

My son broke his leg on a bounce house at his 2 yo bday party. He is in a temporary cast until we get to the orthopedic surgeon tomorrow, but I feel so helpless. He...

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My Two Year Old Has a Broken leg...HELP!

C.P. asks from Houston

My little boy broke his leg yesterday, and we are getting a cast put on this week. What can I expect in the next 6-8 weeks? The cast will start at his thigh, and go...

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Seeking Stories of Tween Girls Who've Broken Bones

D.S. asks from Washington DC

Hi--I'm working on a new program to promote building strong bones to girls in middle school. My daughter, however, is still only 2. Do any of you moms out there hav...

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My Son Is Going Undergoing Gen. Anesthesia Tomorrow (Broken Arm)

K.M. asks from Dallas

Hi Mom's, A few days ago (last Tuesday) I posted a question b/c my son had fallen at school and broke his arm. For those that have responded thank you for your r...

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Broken Wrist, Might Need Surgery and Have Active Toddler - Need Ideas!

J.G. asks from New York

I have really injured my wrist (fracture, ligament tear, and impingement/impaction) and I'm heading to the hand specialist tomorrow. I thought I might just have a spr...

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Just Curious...

A.G. asks from Denver

Have any of you broken a leg or ankle? If so, what household chores were you not able to do while in your cast? Or did you adapt and get things done regardless?

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