Saturday, March 5, 2011

Microdiscectomy Week 2 - Discharge from Hospital - 19/Feb/2011

Finally, I am discharged from hospital on the 10th day.
  • Able to walk slowly.
  • Weakness exist in calf muscles
  • Climbing steps is possible with extreme caution.
  • Took an hour's flight to reach from Surgery centre (Coimbatore) to my hometown (Chennai). The travel included an hour of taxi travel to airport, an hour of waiting at airport lounge, an hour of flight and an hour of taxi travel from airport to home. I was able to manage it without any inconvinience.
At home:
  • Fully on bed rest
  • Three small Walks of atleast 0.5 km each
  • No sitting, No Bending, No Twisting and No Lifting

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