Monday, May 20, 2019

May 6-19


May 6
Two dog walks, half mile walk in 13:40, max pace 2.6, with incline of 7; 1 mile total

May 7
One dog walk, plus mile treadmill walk in 25:11, max pace 2.7, with incline of 9; 1.25 total

May 8
Pt, .33 mile walk on treadmill, max pace 2.8, two dog walks; .83 total

May 9
Am, 25 minute treadmill, 3 minutes easy walk, 5 minutes, building to 3 mph, 5 minutes easy walk, 5 minutes building to 4 mph, 2 minutes easy

Drive to Denver

May 10
Airport, travel to Austin

10 minutes of PT pm

May 11
10 minutes pool running, shallow end; 30 minutes swimming

May 12
Mother’s Day/Father in Law retirement party; lots of standing around

May 13
5 am wake up call after late night; 10 minutes pool running, shallow end; 25 minutes swimming

May 14
Surgery; Two crutches, full weight bearing, in boot
No exercise/no PT 
Total surgery fog

May 15
Recovery from Surgery 2
No exercise/no PT

One crutch, full weight bearing, still in boot; no exercise or PT
Pretty damned painful. Day 2 after surgery is the worst.

May 16
Recovery; out of boot, full weight bearing, no exercise or PT
Big decrease in pain today, super slow minimal walking

May 17
10 minutes treadmill walking, build to 2.2; .3 miles total

Before surgery it felt stiff; now it feels loose; feels very wonky and unstable whenever I first get up on it

May 18
30 minutes recumbent bike, HR 110-120, taking it very easy; just trying to get some light exercise
Can't go to the pool for at least a couple of weeks because of the sutures

Feeling better today; still feels wonky when I first get up, but it feels ok once I’m moving.

May 19
Feeling better again, saved my “up time” for overdue yard work rather than exercise.

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